From the Book - 3rd. ed., rev. and expanded
Foreword to the Third Edition
2. Some Cautionary Tales and Thoughts on Heavy Weather
3. Heaving-to: The Sailor's Safety Valve
4. Heavy Weather Experiences on Board Seraffyn
5. Storm Winds, Storm Lessons: Taleisin's Worst Storm
6. Reflections on Storms near Cape Horn
Part II. Questions and Answers
8. Details of Heaving-to and Lying-to a Sea Anchor
Part III. Checklists for Storm Management
12. Tactics as the Storm Approaches
13. General Storm Preparation
14. When It's Time to Heave-to
Part IV. Other Sailors and Their Stories
15. On Board Oneida off Baja California
16. Sina off the Patagonian Coast of Chile
17. Two Stories from the "Queen's Birthday" Storm
18. Using a Galerider instead of a Para-Anchor on Morgan's Cloud
19. Goodjump II: Lying-to a Para-Anchor in Force 10-11 Winds
20. Secret Affair: Four Days Behind a Para-Anchor
21. Weathering Storms with a Junk Rig
22. Notes from an Interview with Sir Peter Blake
Part V. Trysails, Staysails, and Rudder-Failure Prevention
23. Storm Trysails and Separate Trysail Track Installation
24. Storm Staysail/Jib Combination
25. Avoiding Steering Problems
Appendix. Handling a Boat in Cyclonic Situations
