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RYA Start to Race

RYA Start to Race A new addition to the RYA Racing series, RYA Start to Race is essential for anyone beginning, or wanting to further their racing experience.

It talks you through getting into racing in a logical and enjoyable manner and makes sure that nothing seems like a daunting task.

Packed with the most up to date racing scenarios, information and tips, this book is a real gem for all budding racing sailors.

Contents include:

  • Racing Courses
  • Racing Upwind
  • Racing Downwind
  • Top Turns
  • Trim for Speed
  • Light, Moderate and Strong Wind Performance
  • Racing with Spinnakers
  • Champion Advice


Written by yachting journalist and highly experienced sailor Jeremy Evans, also author of the RYA Catamaran Handbook which has been hugely successful since its publication in 2007.

196 pages