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The Boat Buyers Companion For Cruising Boats
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Book Synopsis The Dinghy Cruising Companion by : Roger Barnes
Download or read book The Dinghy Cruising Companion written by Roger Barnes and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2014-05-08 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical and engaging guide to dinghy cruising, covering everything from getting set up to embarking on more adventurous cruises. A wonderful read with a huge amount of useful advice.
Book Synopsis The Boat Buyer's Guide to Motor Yachts and Trawlers by : Ed McKnew
Download or read book The Boat Buyer's Guide to Motor Yachts and Trawlers written by Ed McKnew and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2006-04-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the best boat for your buck Now you can access the same inside information yacht brokers and boat dealers have relied on for nearly twenty years. The Boat Buyer's Guide to Motor Yachts and Trawlers lets you compare more than 600 new and used models, making it the most authoritative and useful guide available. With photos, floorplans, performance specifications, production updates, and price comparisions, it puts the world of boats at your fingertips. Nothing else in print or online comes close when you want to find the best boat for your buck. Photos and floorplans of each boat Sizes, weights, and tankage and powering options Standard and optional features, hard-to-find performance data, distinctive characteristics, and production updates and changes Price for each model year since 1980
Book Synopsis Me, the Boat and a Guy Named Bob by : Christopher E. Bowman
Download or read book Me, the Boat and a Guy Named Bob written by Christopher E. Bowman and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-25 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the spring of 1972 a 20 year old kid from California took off to see the world. His journies led him down the East African coast and across several oceans to a magical Caribbean island and the building of a beautiful boat. This schooner, christened Water Pearl, was owned in part by he legendary musician Bob Dylan. "I'm either in New York or on the West Coast or down in the Caribbean. Me and another guy own a boat down there," he once said. Finally, after forty years, here is the story of how through a cosmic chain of events this remarkable story came to pass.
Book Synopsis The Voyager's Handbook by : Beth A. Leonard
Download or read book The Voyager's Handbook written by Beth A. Leonard and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2006-12-07 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Belongs in the bookshelf of every cruising vessel.”—Blue Water Sailing “If you are serious about that extended voyage, read The Voyager’s Handbook.”—Sailing “Every now and then a new voice emerges in the world of sailing literature that stands out, a voice that is both clear and of lasting quality. The appearance of such a new voice is something of an event, and that’s what we’d call the publication of The Voyager’s Handbook.”—Blue Water Sailing This inspirational and comprehensive manual leads you step by step through every aspect of choosing, planning, and following the voyager’s life. Using three example boats representing three cruising lifestyles—Simplicity, Moderation, and Highlife—Beth Leonard helps make your bluewater dreams come true, whether you’re sailing on a shoestring or a CEO’s pension.Starting with the things you can’t do without—an enthusiastic crew, a seaworthy boat, and, of course, money—Leonard offers sage advice on how to select crewmembers who are truly committed to the voyage, how to choose the right boat for you, and how to find just the right approach to financing your voyage and making the most of every dollar spent. Managing life from a floating home and keeping that home livable, seaworthy, and safe requires you to become, among other things, the ship’s purser, engineer, doctor, cook, and cruise director. You’ll discover how to prepare for these new roles and put necessary equipment and arrangements in place before you untie your docklines.This exquisitely detailed guide also helps you master the skills you’ll need to handle a boat at sea with a small crew, including Weather forecasting Passage planning Watchkeeping Heavy-weather sailing Emergency management Midocean repairs Complete with dozens of easy-to-use graphs and tables for quick reference, along with the hard-won wisdom of experienced cruisers, The Voyager’s Handbook is the ultimate resource for anyone who is planning, preparing for, or just dreaming about a great adventure on the high seas.
Download or read book MotorBoating written by and published by . This book was released on 1970-12 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Boating written by and published by . This book was released on 1970-07 with total page 666 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.
Book Synopsis Croatia Cruising Companion by : Jane Cody
Download or read book Croatia Cruising Companion written by Jane Cody and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2008-01-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its stunning scenery and variety of ports and anchorages, Croatia is becoming an increasingly popular cruising destination. The Sunsail Southern Croatia Cruising Companion, written by Jane Cody and Jon Nash, features the coastline between Zadar and Molunat, just south of Dubrovnik, as well as its numerous adjacent islands. Packed full of colour harbour plans and photographs along with clear pilotage directions and carefully selected waypoints, this essential guide also incorporates comprehensive information on the facilities and shops ashore as well as offers tips on where to eat and places to visit. Best beaches along with car and bicycle hire are also detailed. Informative and authoritative, it will more than earn its keep aboard.
Book Synopsis How Not to Buy a Cruising Boat by : T. J. Akey
Download or read book How Not to Buy a Cruising Boat written by T. J. Akey and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-15 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you've ever found yourself dreaming of selling everything, moving onto a cruising yacht and pointing it toward warmer weather and white sandy beaches, this book is for you.How NOT to Buy a Cruising Boat will help you to navigate the search and purchase of your cruising yacht with your sanity intact. Through heartfelt stories, hard-won experiences, and creative ideas, this cruising couple shares their own voyage to realizing their dream.
Download or read book MotorBoating written by and published by . This book was released on 1971-04 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Boating written by and published by . This book was released on 1971-01 with total page 1132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Boating written by and published by . This book was released on 1971-01 with total page 1132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Started Sailing, Expanded and Updated by : John Vigor
Download or read book Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Started Sailing, Expanded and Updated written by John Vigor and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed at sailboat owners of all kinds, this reference book contains 200 entries packed with solid practical advice and valuable tips. Each entry is categorized alphabetically and prefaced by an arresting statement, such as "People always lie about how fast their boats are." The reference format offers readers the opportunity to open the book at any page and browse endlessly. Cartoons by SAIL Magazine cartoonist Tom Payne enliven the text. A comprehensive appendix covers some 50 technical topics. Includes a Foreword by Don Casey. "...it is always interesting and very readable." —Sailing "Filled with practical advice, this book is a winner." — The Ensign "Vigor, who's written for several boating magazines, has brought his experience and sense of humor to bear on the less than ideal experiences of sailing—and he's even alphabetized them...It's fun to page through and you just might learn a thing or two." —Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal "This book is easy to read. It imparts some very valuable information in a fun package." — Good Old Boat "This is a great reference book for those just entering the world of sailing, and entertaining." — Latitudes & Attitudes "Vigor, who's written for several boating magazines, has brought his experience and sense of humor to bear on the less than ideal experiences of sailing—and he's even alphabetized them...It's fun to page through and you just might learn a thing or two." — Soundings
Book Synopsis Twenty Affordable Sailboats to Take You Anywhere by : Gregg Nestor
Download or read book Twenty Affordable Sailboats to Take You Anywhere written by Gregg Nestor and published by Paradise Cay Publications. This book was released on 2006-11-15 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Twenty Affordable Sailboats to Take You Anywhere you will find in-depth reviews of twenty affordable, comfortable, and seaworthy sailboats. These boats range in size from 30-38 feet, an ideal size for the cruising couple, yet big enough to accommodate an occasional cruising hitchhiker or two. All of these boats were once prominent offerings, designed by some of the world s leading naval architects and produced by reputable manufacturers. These boats are still readily available in the used boat market."Gregg has done a fine research job here, one pleasingly devoid of flim-flam. It's a truly helpful tool for those of you wading with trepidation into the murky waters of boat-buying."John Vigor, Author, Twenty Small Sailboats to Take You Anywhere"This book is a must for the boat shopper looking for an experienced vessel."Bob Bitchin - Founder/Editor, Latitudes and Attitudes
Download or read book Get Her on Board written by Nick O'Kelly and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2010-05 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The man with The Dream of sailing away on his own boat faces many challenges, but the biggest may be getting his wife to come along. Get Her On Board is a man's guide to sharing The Cruising Dream with his wife, and keeping her happy once she's on board.
Download or read book MotorBoating written by and published by . This book was released on 1924-08 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book MotorBoating written by and published by . This book was released on 1924-05 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: