Start Windsurfing Right was developed to build your enthusiasm and make your introduction to this fantastic sport a positive one. The book emphasizes getting on the water quickly and learning 'by doing'. Start Windsurfing Right covers all the skills you need to get started: gear, safety, rigging and equipment, wind, weather and currents, and rules of the road. Used by sailing schools around the country, Start Windsurfing Right is the definitive learn-to-windsurf text, published by the national authority for sailing in the US.