BOAT SAILING, FAIR WEATHER AND FOUL.

PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

ILLUSTRATIONS AND DIAGRAMS.

I. ADVICE TO AN AMATEUR.

II. THE CHOICE OF A BOAT.

III. TRIAL SPIN IN A CAT-BOAT.

IV. THE YAWL RIG.

V. THE KNOCKABOUT CLASSES.

VI. KEEP YOUR WEATHER EYE OPEN.

VII. OVERHAULING THE YACHT.

VIII. FITTING OUT FOR A CRUISE.

IX. BEATING TO WINDWARD.

X. COMBINATION ROWING AND SAILING BOATS.

XI. RIGGING AND SAILS.

XII. LAYING UP FOR THE WINTER.

XIII. USEFUL HINTS AND RECIPES.

XIV. RULE OF THE ROAD AT SEA.

XV. THE COMPASS.

XVI. CHARTS.

XVII. MARLINESPIKE SEAMANSHIP. WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAKING SPLICES KNOTS AND BENDS.

XVIII. WEATHER "WRINKLES"

XIX. SEA COOKERY FOR YACHTSMEN.

XX. NAUTICAL TERMS IN COMMON USE.

ADDENDA.