Suitable for do-it-yourself boatowners, this book is updated with information on fuel injection systems, electronic engine controls, and other new diesel technologies. It explains... Læs mere
A book on cruising catamarans - illustrated with four-color photography and diagrams. From the technical details to the luxurious lifestyle, it covers various aspects of cruising cats. It... Læs mere
Tells you what to expect when sailing the oceans and shows how to sail safely across them. This book includes... Læs mere
A sailboat maintenance guide. It provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations for tasks such as painting, varnishing, and repairing... Læs mere
Presents solutions to a host of boat design, construction, equipment, and seamanship dilemmas. This title tells you what works and what doesn't, and... Læs mere
Explains a system of scantling rules and rules-of-thumb for calculating the necessary dimensions, or scantlings, of hulls, decks, and... Læs mere
Modern Cruising Sailboat, The: A Complete Guide to Its Design, Construction, and Outfitting
Recounts the courageous and exemplary campaign of Arnold Benedict and his cobbled-together fleet of 'ships' against the British in the Battle of Valcour Island (Lake Champlain) in October 1776.
Helps cruising sailors upgrade older fiberglass sailboats for cruising. This title covers strengthening major components, interior layout, plumbing,... Læs mere
A uniquely user-friendly introduction to sailing and a vital manual for a lifetime of enjoyment and adventure on the water
How to turn a run-down fiberglass boat into a firstclassyacht
A practical guide to turning your love for boating into money in the bank. It describes how to get a job on a boat or run a practical boat-based business,... Læs mere