High performance sailing faster racing techniques by. A pioneer in small boat design and research, frank was the author of high performance sailing 1992 and higher performance sailing 2002 and had just completed his third book on apparent wind sailing to be published later this year by adlard coles. Faster racing techniques 2nd revised edition by frank bethwaite isbn. Faster racing techniques paperback 2011 author frank bethwaite for online ebook. The groundbreaking reference on high speed racing techniquesthe bible for racing sailors of all levels and abilities from dinghies to the americas cup.
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