Teaches eye splicing in every type of rope: double braid, Sta-Set X, three strand, Spectra, Naked Spectra and more.
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Master rigger Brion Toss introduces sailor's fancy work including buttons, rail hitchings, Turks heads.
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Covers in detail maintaining, troubleshooting all systems including turbochargers, blowers, filters, batteries.
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How to sail and get the most from small keelboats. Covers basic techniques plus spinnaker handling, navigation, man over...
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Join Lin and Larry Pardey at their home in New Zealand as they share their wealth of experience and ideas to make any cr...
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Master rigger Brion Toss shows how to safely go and work aloft in the most adverse conditions. Includes harnesses and sa...
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Learn boat handling, docking and undocking, anchoring, rafting, fenders and line handling.
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Brion Toss gives a thorough lesson in rigging components and what can go wrong with them, does a complete rig survey of ...
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Complete introduction to water and waste system plumbing and maintenance for power and sailboats.
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Brion Toss teaches the star knot, the Mathew Walker knot and braids for bracelets, lanyards, etc.
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A racing tactics guide. Lots of on-the-water footage and 3-D computer simulation covering starts, windward and downwind...
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Uses a combination of graphics and on-the-water sequences to cover the fine points of trimming genoas, mainsails and spi...
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Brion Toss continues the lessons from part 2 with advanced braids and buttons for key chains and bellropes.
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Theory and techniques of storm tactics visually demonstrated in actual heavy weather conditions at sea. Demonstrations i...
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Covers the fundamentals of rig tuning. Features wire rope characteristics, the famous Toss Bungee mast demo to show tuni...
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Covers basic electricity, batteries, troubleshooting, basic repairs, installations.
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In the course of a coastal passage, John Rousmaniere demonstrates all essential skills and considerations for safe, well...
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Onboard footage in the Caribbean demonstrating proper boathandling, preparation, shortening sail, heaving to, and drogue...
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Covers safety inspections, man-overboard, flares, drogues, liferafts, harnesses, and rescue gear demonstrations.
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Position finding, course plotting with dead reckoning, Loran-C, SatNav, RDF and radar.
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