Ebook Model Yachts and Model Yacht Sailing

There are not many open-air amusements which afford more genuine enjoyment to old and young than Model Yacht Sailing; if practised in a properly scientific manner it resembles a game of croquet, in which the water is the lawn, the wind the mallet, and the Ships the balls; and the most skilful yachtsman is as certain Of winning his match as is the most skilful croquet player.