Catamaran Racing: For the 90's

Written by the founders of Rick White's Sailing Seminars, this book is on the cutting edge of technology and technique

Learn About:

The Wild Thing, a newer and faster way to sail downwind
The Catamaran Roll Tack, to cut your tacking time down to only 5 seconds
Power righting, the fast and easy way to right your capsized catamaran
Spinnakers
Prebent Masts
Distance Racing
Mylar/Kevlar Sails
and much, much more

This book is a pool of thoughts from the World's Greatest Sailors. Just look at the star-studded lineup of world-class sailors that have contributed:

RANDY SMYTH on the Prindle 19, Tornado, Spinnakers and the Olympic Class.
CARLTON TUCKER on the Hobie 17 and other unirigs.
HOBIE ALTER, Jr. on the Hobie 18.
WAYNE SHAFER on the Hobie 16.
LARRY HARTECK on the Nacra 5.8
BOB CURRY on Wind and Weather.
ROY SEAMAN on Distance Racing.
DAVE CALVERT on Sail Designs and Materials.

Here is what they are saying about this excellent book that is now commonly referred to as "the Bible" of multihull sailing:

"It doesn't matter what kind of multihull you sail, or what size -- this book will make you better at it . . ." Eric Sharp, National Outdoor Journalist

"From A to Z, Rick White covers cat racing's tactics, techniques and tuning -- then sails the extra mile by providing expert advice from Carlton Tucker and Randy Smyth on how to sail specific designs . . ." John Burnham, Editor of Sailing World

"Rick White and Mary Wells, the gurus of catamaran clinics, tell all in Catamaran Racing: For the 90's. Forget theories, they are sharing proven, race-winning strategies and techniques." Randy Smyth, two-time Olympic Medalist, and many-time World, National and North American Champion

"Rick White has written a very definitive book on multihulls -- informative to the beginner and interesting to the expert. Everything is laid out very logically to take you to faster sailing, including comments from various class experts. This is easy-to-read information that will put more fun and more speed into your sailing." Gary Hoyt, Sailing World Columnist, Author, Designer and Champion sailor

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