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Learn how to trim and adjust your sails
Knowing how to trim and adjust your sails according to the boat, the wind, the course, the weather, the risks... It's not easy! And yet, there are very few publications on the subject. This small practical manual is here to provide the reader with all the essential information to know. This book is aimed at experienced sailors.
Manual features: Ajuster et régler des voiles
- 140 pages
- Format: 16 x 24 cm
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