MBR: The Nautical Shelf

The Nautical Shelf

How to Trim Sails, 2nd Edition
Peter Schweer
Sheridan House
145 Palisade Street, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
1574092200, $19.95 www (dot) sheridanhouse (dot) com

HOW TO TRIM SAILS: DINGHIES TO OFFSHORE CRUISERS is a practical guide
for owners and crew sailing all kinds of boats, explaining what sail
trim is, how to achieve it, and how to trim for different kinds of
winds. Both racers and cruisers of all experience levels receive an
excellent guide key to any sailing or nautical effort – and key to any
collection catering to sailors.

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