Gary Jobson's Championship Sailing: The Definitive Guide for Skippers, Tacticians, and Crew

By Gary Jobson

Gary Jobson shares his expertise for a winning performance in sailboat racing

In the pages of Gary Jobson's Championship Sailing, the author shares more than 30 years of racing and sailing expertise at the highest levels of competition, covering every aspect of racing in one-design or handicap fleets from high-performance dinghies to big keelboats. Readers will learn Jobson's secrets for:

• Organizing a crew
• Reading the wind
• Simplifying sail trim and rig tuning
• Improving boat speed
• Winning starts and leapfrogging boats at the finish
• Regaining lost ground
• And much more

"The complete guide to racing at its highest level." – Paul Cayard, five-time America's Cup veteran and six-time world champion

"A must-read for those who aspire to win sailboat races at any level." – Tom Whidden, CEO of North Marine Group, three-time America's Cup winner

Title: Gary Jobson's Championship Sailing: The Definitive Guide for Skippers, Tacticians, and Crew
Author: Gary Jobson
Publisher: International Marine Publishing
Published: August 17, 2004
Pages: 256
ISBN: 9780071423816
Binding: Hardcover