Wind and Strategy

by Stuart Walker

A world authority and champion sailor has written the definitive book on one of the most important, and least understood, factors in winning: the wind, its changes, and its effects on racing strategy.

Races are lost by a failure to understand and predict changes in wind. This book is the first and only one of its kind to deal with the character of the wind as it applies specifically to the racer. It shows how surface wind is affected by season,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393332586
• ISBN13: 9780393332582
• Release Date: January 1973
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"