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The Complete Guide to Sailing & Seamanship
Contributor(s): Braden, Twain (Author), Manning, Sam (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1616082461     ISBN-13: 9781616082468
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $15.26  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: June 2013
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | Sailing
- Sports & Recreation | Outdoor Skills
Dewey: 797.124
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (2.45 lbs) 208 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
An illustrated sailing guide for beginner and expert alike

The Complete Guide to Sailing& Seamanship is the perfect blend of captivating sea stories and essential, basic instructional methods for anyone yearning to sail. Topics include seamanship and boat handling, anchoring and docking, and history and lore alike.

Chapters include:

  • Knots and Lines
  • Sailboat Anatomy
  • Steering & Sailing
  • Lakes, Harbors, and Bays
  • A Look at the Weather
  • Charts & Navigation
  • Anchoring, Mooring, & Berthing
  • Sailing Gear
  • Boat Maintenance
  • Daily Rhythms
  • Seamanship Basics
  • Rules of the Road

The Complete Guide to Sailing & Seamanship is enhanced with 100 original hand-drawn images by world-renowned marine illustrator Sam Manning.