Publisher's Synopsis
The definitive guide to the Laser.
The Complete Book of Laser Sailing is the most comprehensive book about successfully sailing and racing this popular and challenging high-performance dinghy. Dick Tillman tells you everything you need to know about the boat and how to set it up and sail it, including:
- Rigging and sailing the boat
- Trailering and cartopping
- Maintenance and storage
- Training and physical conditioning
- Upwind and offwind racing techniques
- Clothing and equipment
- Interviews with such champion racers as Hans Fogh, Ed Baird, Ed Adams, and Danielle Myrdal
Plus this updated and expanded edition gives you:
- The latest sail control and rig modifications
- Updated listings of major competition results
- New interviews with champion racers, including Olympian Mark Mendelblatt and Paige Railey on Radials
"A fine-tuned guide to everything anyone could ever need or want to know about the Laser."-Sailing
"This book will most certainly make you a better sailor and could help you become a champion."-Soundings
"This book is a must."-The Little Ship
