Answers DIY boatowner's questions, and provides advice on painting various types of material. This book explains: correct surface preparation; dealing with defects; correct application methods; estimating quantities; drying times; brushes, rollers, pads an

This practical guide is for owners and crew sailing all types of boat. It explains what sail trim is all about and how to achieve it, covering topics such as mainsails and headsails, trims for different wind conditions, correct camber and mast rake and weather helm.