Further Offshore: A Practical Guide for Sailors Contributor(s): Mapes, Ed (Author) |
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ISBN: 1574092537 ISBN-13: 9781574092530 Publisher: Sheridan House OUR PRICE: $35.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2008 Annotation: This practical guide to offshore sailing will appeal to all those sailors who have honed their skills as day sailors, racers and coastal sailors and who are now planning to go further and become bluewater sailors. Who doesn't dream of sailing to the Caribbean or the San Juan Islands, making landfall in Bermuda or Tahiti, crossing the Atlantic and exploring the Med, or even circumnavigating the globe? |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Sailing |
Dewey: 623.88 |
LCCN: 2007048307 |
Lexile Measure: 1644 |
Physical Information: 1.16" H x 7.09" W x 10.24" (2.21 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Ed Mapes takes us from practical and psychological preparation to equipping your boat, navigation skills, heavy weather and eventual landfall. In addition, he covers topics such as the safety and education of children aboard, how to deal with medical problems and what to expect when the coastguards board your vessel. |