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This book provides a practical guide to handling storms at sea, based on the extensive experience of Hal Roth. It presents a five-step strategy for dealing with heavy weather, offering clear instructions on various tactics, including reefing, heaving-to, lying a-hull, and running off. Roth explains the use of sea anchors and drogues, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of each. Addressing the crucial aspects of storm wave behavior, passage planning, chartwork, and even the psychological challenges of fear and uncertainty, it equips sailors with the knowledge and confidence to navigate challenging conditions and prioritize safety on board.
Condition: Used (See images, minor marking on rear, some yellowing) Softcover ISBN 9780071496483
