How to Cope with Storms

Can the rigging take the strain? Should you weather the storm or run for shelter?

A storm needn't end in disaster, and being prepared for bad weather is the best way to ensure that. This book is packed with practical advice to help sailors cope, explaining how storms develop, how to avoid them, and survival tactics if they can't be avoided. It also includes information on design features for heavy weather, handling crew, what to do in emergencies, and much more.

'Thoroughly recommended, interesting and crammed with advice that would be well received by sailors young and old' Nautical Magazine

'Highly recommended' The Lifeboat