Description
High Performance Sailing: Faster Racing Techniques is a classic and highly acclaimed work for sailors who want to understand what actually makes a boat faster on the race course. Written by Frank Bethwaite, one of the most influential theorists in modern racing, the book combines practical experience with solid analysis of speed, balance and efficient sailing. It explains how boat design, rigging, sail handling and crew movements affect performance, and how to optimize speed in both light and heavy winds. With a focus on dynamics, waves, wind shifts and tactical choices, the book provides deep insight into why some boats go faster than others. This is a book for advanced sailors, coaches and competitive boaters who want to take their sailing to the next level.
