Publisher's Synopsis
Being caught out in a gale is every sailor's nightmare. Doubts andfears are hard to banish as the boat is battered by the wind and waves.
This book explains how bad weather develops, how to avoid it, andhow to survive if that weather can't be avoided. From watching forsigns of oncoming danger to coping with emergencies on board, this bookis packed with practical advice to help the seafarer cope.
'A great weight of sound practical information.' Nautical Magazine
'Highly recommended.' The Lifeboat
