Boating Skills And Seamanship Ebook
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Boating Skills and Seamanship, BOOK
Author: Inc. U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc.
language: en
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Release Date: 2006-10-20
Learn the essentials of seamanship from one of the world’s premier boating organizations Developed and refined through 35 years of Coast Guard Auxiliary training courses, Boating Skills and Seamanship is your perfect introduction to recreational boating's fundamentals. Great for beginning and intermediate powerboaters alike, it offers you the basics of choosing, equipping, and handling a small to midsize powerboat. This new edition of the Coast Guard Auxiliary’s classic boating skills manual will answer all your questions on: Selecting the right boat—whether a 10-foot skiff or a 35-foot cruiser Essential equipment, both required and recommended Docking and anchoring Boat handling and seamanship on coastal and inland waters Trailering a boat Navigation and the rules of the nautical road Using and maintaining marine engines, drive trains, and electronics Knots, splices, and line handling Marine weather and marine communications And much more! Approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), with chapter review questions and answers, Boating Skills and Seamanship is the ideal study and reference guide for anyone taking a state boating license exam or seeking better boating skills and knowledge.
Boating Skills and Seamanship, 14th Edition
Author: U S Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc Inc
language: en
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Release Date: 2013-05-17
Provides a guide to boating, including such topics as knot tying, using charts, radio communications, equipping a powerboat, and engine maintenance.
Chapman Piloting & Seamanship 69th Edition
Author: Chapman
language: en
Publisher: Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids
Release Date: 2021-10-19
The authoritative 920-page boating book covers all aspects of sailing and boat handling for any boater. Set sail with confidence with Chapman’s, every time. With three million copies sold, this essential sailing book is the trusted resource for boaters of all skill levels, from those learning how to tie knots to seasoned sailors who want to explore star navigation. Chapman’s covers the rich traditions of seamanship as well as modern advances in boating technology and practices. Power boaters and sailors alike will have at their fingertips all the information they need about: navigating day or night in any weather, on inland or coastal waters getting underway, returning to a marina, and mooring under power or sail sailboat maintenance, and sharing the waters with other vessels reading the weather and using radar knot tying and boat maintenance, and so much more Recognized as essential by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Chapman is an indispensable and practical resource for all boaters. Its comprehensive content, including knot tying techniques and sailing knots, sailing alone, and even sailboat rigging, makes it an invaluable addition to any sailor's library. When you're looking for thoughtful gifts for boaters or gifts for sailors, Chapman stands out as the timeless boating book of record, appreciated by educators and enthusiasts alike for more than a century. Its in-depth 4,200 entry index makes accessing information a breeze. It’s the ideal sailing coffee table book for any nautical home library along with the handy ebook edition means you can also easily take it on board whenever you set sail. Both resources together make for the perfect sailbook gifts.