The perfect pocket guide for anyone going aboard a sailing yacht for the first time to give you the basic knowledge to work the boat, be safe, have fun… and be asked back for more! Written in a friendly and approachable way, it assumes no nautical knowledge and uses diagrams and photographs to demystify the art of sailing.

A pocket database of everything a busy skipper needs to know but might find hard to remember. It is designed as an aide-memoire with checklists to make life easier for busy skippers and a must-have reference for first-time skippers.