The Sailmakers Apprentice
by Emiliano Marino

More than just a book on how to repair sails this tome covers the philosophy of sailmaking as well. There are over 700 detailed drawings which has made this the accepted text on sailmaking. If you are just looking for one sailmaking canvas making book then this is the one for you.

Softcover 494 pages

$53.00 plus postage

 

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CONTENTS

1. A Ditty Bay Apprentice
2. Sailing, Hulls and Sails
3. Rigs and Sails
4. Sail Shapes and Theory
5. How Sails are Made
6. Making Your Own Sails
7. Sail Fittings: "Hardware" and "Software"
8. Sail care and Maintenance
9.
Sail repair and Restoration
10. Buying New and Used Sails
11. Sailbags and Sailcovers
12. Sail Handling, Trim, and Adjustment
Appendix
Index
 

 

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