Winning Races All You Need to Know to Improve Your Yacht's Performance

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Aimed at club and championship racers alike, this book explains how to improve performance in yacht racing. It covers: what type of sails are best and why; mast tuning for different rig configurations; how to gain a good start; tactics for the first leg; improving upwind speed; downwind tactics; how to approach the finish; organizing a good campaign; crew selection, training and man management; and developing a winning attitude.