Sailmaker's Apprentice

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by Emiliano Marino494 pp., softcover The how to of the sailmakers world. New construction, repair, upkeep-just about everything needed to deal with sails by a person who makes his living as a sailmaker. Reviewed in WB No. 125. Table of Contents: A Ditty Bag Apprenticeship Sailing, Hulls, and Sails Rigs and Sails Sail Shapes and Theory How Sails Are Made Making Your Own Sails Sail Fittings: "Hardware" and "Software" Sail Care and Maintenance Sail Repair and Restoration Buying New of Used Sails Sailbags and Sailcovers Sail handling, Trim, and Adjustment Show more