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Complete Guide to Boating and Seamanship
Vincent T Sparano
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Description for Complete Guide to Boating and Seamanship
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 600 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 188. Weight in Grams: 367.
From the author of the award-winning Complete Outdoors Encyclopaedia, this volume will prove to be the most indispensable guide for anyone interested in boating and seamanship. This monumental guide to being safe on the water is produced in full colour, featuring more than 600 photographs, diagrams, and illustrations. This complete resource offers in-depth coverage of hull design, canoes and kayaks, boat construction, motors, trailers, boat maintenance, preparing for winter storage or spring launching, boating electronics, anchors and moorings, safety procedures, avoiding seasickness, and first-aid advice. Coverage of seamanship extends to include all nautical skills from knot tying to dead reckoning. ... Read more
From the author of the award-winning Complete Outdoors Encyclopaedia, this volume will prove to be the most indispensable guide for anyone interested in boating and seamanship. This monumental guide to being safe on the water is produced in full colour, featuring more than 600 photographs, diagrams, and illustrations. This complete resource offers in-depth coverage of hull design, canoes and kayaks, boat construction, motors, trailers, boat maintenance, preparing for winter storage or spring launching, boating electronics, anchors and moorings, safety procedures, avoiding seasickness, and first-aid advice. Coverage of seamanship extends to include all nautical skills from knot tying to dead reckoning. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Universe Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
367g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780789332875
SKU
V9780789332875
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-3
About Vincent T Sparano
Vin T. Sparano is the author of Complete Outdoors Encyclopaedia. He is editor emeritus of Outdoor Life and has written and edited eighteen books about the outdoors. In 2009, Sparano was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Fisherman s Conservation Association, and in 2013 he was inducted into the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame.
Reviews for Complete Guide to Boating and Seamanship
An Essential Reference. Experienced or not, at some point every boater will face challenges on the water. Shifting tides, changes in depth, unpredictable weather, technical failures
there is always something to keep boaters on their toes. When you can't get reception on your cell-phone, there is veteran out-doorsman Vin Sparano's Complete Guide to Boating and Seamanship. With hundreds of full-color photographs, ... Read more
there is always something to keep boaters on their toes. When you can't get reception on your cell-phone, there is veteran out-doorsman Vin Sparano's Complete Guide to Boating and Seamanship. With hundreds of full-color photographs, ... Read more