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Book Synopsis Boat Handling Under Power by : John Mellor
Download or read book Boat Handling Under Power written by John Mellor and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most trouble on the water occurs when boats are under power. In this bestselling guide to boat handling under power, the author works step-by-step through the principles and mechanics of handling powerboats and sailboats with auxiliary power in a number of situations. Discusses getting under way, docking, going through narrow channels and rough seas, dealing with breakdowns, and recovering someone who has fallen overboard.
Book Synopsis RYA Boat Handling for Sail and Power (G-G68) by : Royal Yachting Association
Download or read book RYA Boat Handling for Sail and Power (G-G68) written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2018-07-09 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As most of us have discovered, really embarrassing bad boat handling moments happen when we are in a harbour or marina. Without fail there will always be an audience usually of fellow boaters (and your crew!) who, while initially being sympathetic are unlikely ever to let you forget it! Most boaters agree that "take offs and landings" are the most difficult and stressful areas of boating but that once the general principles and rules are mastered you are soon able to deal safely and confidently with most common situations. The object of the eBook edition of the RYA Boat Handling for Sail and Power is to help you gain a fuller understanding of boat handling by dealing with a wide variety of situations in a thoughtful and logical way. Expert advice in easy to follow text combined with illustrations make this eBook an essential tool to everyone who takes a boat out on the water. This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).
Book Synopsis RYA Book of Boat Handling Under Power by : John Goode
Download or read book RYA Book of Boat Handling Under Power written by John Goode and published by Adlard Coles. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended as a companion for anyone following RYA practical sailing courses, for competent crew through to Yachtmaster Offshore. With the popularity of boating continuing to growand marina developments keeping apace with demand, yachtsmen and women are now required to manoeuvre their sailing yachts, under power, in increasingly tighter spaces.The need for thorough training in this skill is reflected in the RYA cruising scheme, where boat handling under power now makes up a significant part of practical courses, at all levels.
Book Synopsis Powerboat Handling Illustrated by : Robert J. Sweet
Download or read book Powerboat Handling Illustrated written by Robert J. Sweet and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2011-07-29 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From docking to surviving storm waves, everything you need to know before you hit the water Using hundreds of illustrations and photos, Powerboat Handling Illustrated shows you step-by-step how to do tasks such as docking, trimming, wave handling, and close-quarters maneuvering. These maneuvers are adapted to different types of boats under various conditions.
Book Synopsis Maneuver and Dock Your Sailboat Under Power by : Grant Headifen
Download or read book Maneuver and Dock Your Sailboat Under Power written by Grant Headifen and published by Seahorse. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let the experts at NauticEd teach you the smart way to handle your sailboat! If you skipper a sailboat, you know the inherent dangers of docking and maneuvering in a tight marina with high winds and current. Just one ding can cost hundreds of dollars and worse than that, major embarrassment. The experts at NauticEd offer a painless solution with this concise series of practice exercises using real maneuvering techniques—with clear explanations on how you can always be in full control or your boat in the marina. Once you master these exercises, you will confidently maneuver your sailboat in any marina in the world under whatever conditions are thrown at you. Grab this book, grab a friend, some (non-alcoholic) libations, and a sandwich and get out on the water for a fun enjoyable day of maneuvering practice. Here is what one of NauticEd’s students had to say: “I’ve sailed for the last thirty-plus years and have a fifty-ton master’s credential. I’m constantly learning something new or forgotten from NauticEd.”
Book Synopsis The RYA Book of Boat Handling Under Power by : John Goode
Download or read book The RYA Book of Boat Handling Under Power written by John Goode and published by Adlard Coles. This book was released on 1999-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended as a companion for anyone following RYA practical sailing courses, for competent crew through to Yachtmaster Offshore. With the popularity of boating continuing to growand marina developments keeping apace with demand, yachtsmen and women are now required to manoeuvre their sailing yachts, under power, in increasingly tighter spaces.The need for thorough training in this skill is reflected in the RYA cruising scheme, where boat handling under power now makes up a significant part of practical courses, at all levels.
Book Synopsis Boat Handling Under Power by : Robert J. Sweet
Download or read book Boat Handling Under Power written by Robert J. Sweet and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2005-08-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential information you need--onboard and at your fingertips On the water, when questions arise, there's no time to search through an exhaustive manual. The Captain's Quick Guides provide all the answers--fast. Based on the world's largest boating library, this laminated Quick Guide presents 14 color panels of authoritative, concise information on boat handling under power, designed for onboard quick reference.
Download or read book Easy on the Helm written by Tom Cunliffe and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 1992 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers keels, rudders and sail balance, the theory of sail-power, sail shortening, mooring, anchoring, berthing, and boat-handling in adversity
Book Synopsis Seamanship Secrets by : John Jamieson
Download or read book Seamanship Secrets written by John Jamieson and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2009-03-08 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Secrets' is the modern Bowditch, written so clearly that navigation and seamanship will be comprehensible to anyone . . ." --Dave and Jaja Martin,circumnavigators and authors of Into the Light: A Family's Epic Journey "It's a great book. The prose is simple and clear . . ." --John Vigor, author of The Seaworthy Offshore Sailboat "The nautical tips and techniques presented are encyclopedic, yet the clear explanations demystify the topics . . ." --Don Launer, contributing editor for Good Old Boat magazine "It is a fine piece of work and should be read by anyone contemplating coastal cruising or blue water voyages. It definitely deserves a place in the offshore yacht's library . . ." --Ted Brewer, yacht designer, author, and offshore racing and cruising sailor Be a Better Skipper In the night, wind, rain, fog, big seas, strong currents, or congested waters, when there’s no time for textbook seamanship solutions, what you need are shortcuts and techniques that work quickly and reliably every time. Distilled from the vast accumulated lore of seamanship and navigation, here are the absolute essentials--185 techniques that work without fail in the pilothouse or the exposed cockpit or flying bridge of a shorthanded sail- or powerboat. John Jamieson shows you how to: Set up a clipboard chart table for cockpit use Avoid hazards with danger bearings or a GPS grid highway Estimate current speeds with the 50-90-100 rule Track other boats in poor visibility using radar plots and bearing drift Sail home without a rudder or get your twin-screw boat home on one working engine Dock or anchor under any conditions And much, much more Even in this age of electronic navigation you need to know how to eyeball your boat through any situation. Each of the techniques in this cut-to-the-chase book has shown itself to be absolutely repeatable. It will work this time, the next time,and the time a er that, in conditions fair or foul.
Book Synopsis Yacht Handling under Power an illustrated guide by : David Robson
Download or read book Yacht Handling under Power an illustrated guide written by David Robson and published by David Robson. This book was released on 2018-03-30 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Boat Handling by : Editors of Time -Life Books
Download or read book Boat Handling written by Editors of Time -Life Books and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Coastal Cruising Under Power by : Gene Hamilton
Download or read book Coastal Cruising Under Power written by Gene Hamilton and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2006-04-07 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coastal Cruising Under Power is your ultimate companion for exploring the coastal waters of North America with confidence in your powerboat. This beautifully illustrated guide provides countless tips on anchoring, piloting, weather, and more, along with in-depth, step-by-step instructions on numerous specific skills and techniques.
Author :U. S. Sailing Association Publisher :United States Sailing Assn ISBN 13 :9781938915222 Total Pages :166 pages Book Rating :4.9/5 (152 download)
Book Synopsis Start Powerboating Right by : U. S. Sailing Association
Download or read book Start Powerboating Right written by U. S. Sailing Association and published by United States Sailing Assn. This book was released on 2013 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Boat Handling Under Sail and Power by : Bill Anderson
Download or read book Boat Handling Under Sail and Power written by Bill Anderson and published by *Wiley Nautical. This book was released on 1995-08-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to handling a yacht and her crew in confined waters and in the open sea. Illus.
Book Synopsis Fast Powerboat Seamanship by : Dag Pike
Download or read book Fast Powerboat Seamanship written by Dag Pike and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2004-07-16 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Description
Book Synopsis On Yachts and Yacht Handling by : Thomas Fleming Day
Download or read book On Yachts and Yacht Handling written by Thomas Fleming Day and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Instant Handbook of Boat Handling, Navigation, and Seamanship by : Nigel Calder
Download or read book The Instant Handbook of Boat Handling, Navigation, and Seamanship written by Nigel Calder and published by McGraw-Hill Professional. This book was released on 2007-10-11 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instant answers for your boat handling, navigation, and seamanship questions The Instant Handbook uses a dynamic new quick-reference format to cover the critical aspects of piloting, seamanship, and boat handling under sail or power more accessibly and effectively than has ever been done before. It puts at your fingertips all the information you need about: Boat Handling Under Power--Bob Sweet Sail Trim and Rig Tuning--Bill Gladstone Using Nautical Charts--Bob Sweet Using GPS--Bob Sweet Using VHF and SSB Radios--Bob Sweet Rules of the Road and Running Light Patterns--Charlie Wing Knots, Splices, and Line Handling--Charlie Wing Anchoring--Peter Nielsen Onboard Weather Forecasting--Bob Sweet Heavy Weather Sailing--John Rousmaniere Diesel Engine Care and Repair--Nigel Calder Emergencies On Board--John Rousmaniere Emergency First Aid On Board--Richard Clinchy
