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Sailing

Hong Kong Events

St. Stephen's Beach Water Sports Centre (Chinese: 聖士提反灣水上活動中心)
HK Hobie Club - Calendar

Hebe Haven Yacht Club - News and Activities
Sail Training Association of Hong Kong Ltd (STA) 小棕林 

Sailing resources

The Sailing Index
The Ultimate Source of Sailing and Boating Links !
WWW Sailing Pages
Sailing and Boating Serious Sites List
Links to sailing resources
Sailing Source
Sailing News, Regattas, Sailboats, Sails, Marine Hardware and Nautical Books
The Laser Centre Web Site
Dr. Laser
USENET Newsgroup: rec.boats
USENET Newsgroup: rec.boats.racing
Hong Kong Yachting, Sailing & Boating

Sailing Tips and Techniques

Sailboat Racing -- The Winning Formula
The Sailing Information Centre - Tips and advice on sailing, yachting and boating.
Laser 2000 Rigging Guide
Yacht&Yachting Coaching Tips
Optimizing Downwind Speed - VMG 
Tips for capsize recovery for lightweights
ABOUT THE 470

Sailing books & videos

Sailing Source Bookshelf
Echidna, The Nautical Book Catalog
Sailing books
Boating Videos

Knots

NY Boating Knots Black Lake

Sailing establishments

International Sailing Federation (ISAF)
Hong Kong Dinghy Instructor Association 香港帆船教練協會
RYA - Royal Yachting Association
Hong Kong Yachting Association 香港帆船協會
Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club 香港遊艇會
Hong Kong Hobie Club

Hebe Haven Yacht Club
Hong Kong International 505 Class
Sailing Organizations in Hong Kong
St. Stephen's Beach Water Sports Centre (Chinese: 聖士提反灣水上活動中心)

Personal collection

 

Sailing Videos

Title

Performer

Internet availability

HK availability

High Performance Sailing John Merricks & Ian Walker Ian Walker  
All At Sea   RYA  
At One With The Wind   RYA  
Capture the Wind   RYA  

 

Sailing Books

Title

Author

Internet availability

HK availability

Sail to Win Series
Mental and Physical Fitness for Sailing Alan Beggs, John Derbyshire & John Whitmore Sailing Source Sky
Sailpower – The Science of Speed Lawrie Smith & Andrew Preece Echidna, Sailing Source Sky
Helming To Win Lawrie Smith & Ian Pinnell RYA, Sailing Source, Amazon Sky, Swindon (Ocean Centre, Lock Road), HK Public  Libraries
Crewing To Win Andy Hemmings Sailing Source, Amazon Sky, Swindon (Ocean Centre)
Boat Speed - Supercharging your hull, foils & gear Rodney Pattisson    
Tactics (2nd Ed) Rodney Pattisson Sailing Source Sky, Swindon (Ocean Centre),
HK Public  Libraries
Wind Strategy (2nd Ed) David Houghton Sailing Source, Amazon Sky, HK Public  Libraries
Tuning Your Dinghy Lawrie Smith Sailing Source, Amazon Sky, Swindon (Lock Road), HK Public  Libraries
The Winning Mind John Whitmore    
Others
High Performance Racing John Merricks & Ian Walker Sailing Source, Amazon Sky, Commercial Press (Causeway Bay)
Winning Races            John Heyes Amazon Sky, HK Public  Libraries
The RYA Book of Race Training Jim Saltonstall RYA Sky, HK Public  Libraries
RYA Advanced Dinghy Handbook (G12/93) RYA RYA  
Spinnaker Handling (2nd Ed) Bent Aarre Echidna, Amazon Sky, HK Public  Libraries
Laser Racing Ed Baird Sailing Source, Amazon Sky, HK Public  Libraries
Topper Sailing John Caig Sailing Source, Amazon Sky, HK Public  Libraries
Sailing – A Beginner’s Manual John Driscoll Sailing Source, Amazon Sky, Swindon (Ocean Centre), HK Public  Libraries
Sailing for Dummies JJ Isler & Peter Isler Amazon Swindon (Ocean Centre), HK Public  Libraries
The Handbook of Sailing (2nd Ed, 1996) Bob Bond Echidna, Amazon Sky, BookCentre, HK Public  Libraries
Dinghy Sailing Bob Bond & Steve Sleight   HK Public  Libraries
Invitation To Sailing Alan Brown Echidna, Amazon Page One (Time Square)

Racing Rules

The Racing Rules of Sailing 1997-2000   HKYA   HKYA
Understanding the Racing Rules – Through 1992 Dave Perry Amazon  

Weather

RYA Weather Forecasts (G5/98) RYA RYA  
Dinghy and Board Sailing Weather Alan Watts   HKU, HK Public  Libraries
Sailing Off the Beach – A Pocket companion for dinghy and board sailors Alan Watts   Kelly & Walsh, HK Public  Libraries
Instant Wind Forecasting Alan Watts   Sky
Instant Weather Forecasting Alan Watts   Sky

 


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Last update: 2004-04-18

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