Download or read book 100 Fast Easy Boat Improvements written by Don Casey and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Takes boatowners step-by-step through the 100 simplest, most practical projects.
Download or read book Boat Improvements for the Practical Sailor written by Stephen J. Fishman and published by Sheridan House Incorporated. This book was released on 1999 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting with an introduction to nuts and bolts, and tools of the trade, the reader is led step-by-step through more than 20 substantial projects including sound insulating an engine, repairing a bilge pump, installing shelves, etc...
Download or read book Boat Improvements for the Practical Sailor written by Stephen J. Fishman and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sail s Things That Work written by Sail Magazine and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 1993-11-01 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Boat Improvement Bible written by Bloomsbury Publishing and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Boat Improvement Bible is the most up to date, user friendly and hands-on practical manual for boatowners who wish to improve their sailboat or motorboat. It will equip any boatowner with average DIY skills to improve all aspects of their boat: safety, comfort, facilities, storage and performance on the water. Many of these projects will also help increase a boat's value. Projects include: installing a heating system, installing hot water and a shower, increasing water tank size, making the heads electric, installing air conditioning or better ventilation, setting up solar or wind power charging for the batteries, fitting a generator, adding a gas alarm, installing interior lighting, adding a bathing platform or boarding ladder, plus much, much more. Packed with exploded diagrams, helpful step-by-step photographs and detailed guidance, The Boat Improvement Bible provides a wealth of DIY expertise and advice to enable anyone to improve their yacht or motorboat. With this book to hand, you'll never need to call in the experts!
Download or read book Simple Boat Projects written by Donald Boone and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soon after Donald Boone started boating, he realized what many boaters soon understand. Boats are not perfect! Every boat has numerous items which can be improved upon, given a little thought and effort. After many years of trial and error, Don was finally satisfied with many of the projects he had completed. Shortly thereafter, he started writing magazine articles, discussing these boat improvements.This book has a few of those ideas within its pages, along with many new and innovative ideas for boat improvement. The thirty featured projects take the reader through the improvements in a step-by-step style of explanation. Many of the projects have the tools and materials listed as well.The following are only a few examples of the many well thought out projects: Anchor Storage, TV Antenna, Saving a Defunct Auto-Pilot, Dinghy Storage, Outboard Motor Bracket, Storage, etc.Don has found methods to accomplish a high quality finished product at the fraction of the cost you would expect. Many of the projects not only save money but improve the enjoyment of life aboard. Completing one of these projects yourself will save you money and increase your enjoyment of any boat. Illustrated
Download or read book Will It Make The Boat Go Faster written by Harriet Beveridge and published by Troubador Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2020-03-28 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its winning mix of gripping narrative and easy-to-implement performance-raising tips, this book has become a best-selling classic. It’s garnered 5-star reviews and wide-ranging endorsements – from Sebastian Coe and Dame Kelly Holmes to Lord Digby Jones
Download or read book The Best of SAIL Magazine s Things That Work written by Sail Magazine Editors and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Culled from "Sail" magazine's "Things That Work" column, these practical and ingenious boat improvements can make sailing easier, safer, and more fun. 130 illustrations.
Download or read book Sailboat Electrical Systems Improvement Wiring and Repair written by Don Casey and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1999-04-21 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With clear illustrations and simple explanations, Don Casey shows you exactly how to install wiring ... make good, safe connections ... match your battery bank and alternator to your needs ... troubleshoot problems quickly ... avoid shore power problems ... and more - all without a lot of technical jargon.
Download or read book The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating written by John Vigor and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a practical A to Z guide to boating, with tips on maintenance, navigation, and seamanship.
Download or read book The Boat Improvement Guide written by Ian Nicolson and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2015-08-15 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ian Nicolson provides handy tips for improving your boat.
Download or read book Fast Powerboat Seamanship written by Dag Pike and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2004-07-16 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Description
Download or read book Sailing Made Easy written by American Sailing and published by American Sailing. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sailing Made Easy is the first step in a voyage that will last you the rest of your life. It is a gift from a group of dedicated sailing professionals who have committed their lives to sharing their art, their skill, and their passion for this wonderful activity. This book, which Sailing Magazine called "best in class" upon its release in 2010, is the most comprehensive education and boating safety learn-to-sail guide to date. It is also the official textbook for the ASA Basic Keelboat Standard (ASA 101). Incorporated in the textbook are useful illustrations and exceptional photographs of complex sailing concepts. The text’s most distinguishing feature is its user friendly "spreads" in which instructional topics are self-contained on opposing pages throughout the book. There are also chapter end quizzes and a glossary to help those new to sailing to navigate their way through the extensive nautical terminology.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Trailering Your Boat written by Bruce W. Smith and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2007-04-05 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the most difficult part of boating before hitting the water This comprehensive guide will help you gain confidence, develop skills, and avoid boat-ramp and highway mishaps when trailering your boat. The book includes easy-to-follow, heavily illustrated instructions on driving, backing, launching, retrieving, and tying down your boat; trailer maintenance; and selecting tow vehicles, hitches, trailers, and towing accessories.
Download or read book Boatowner s Weekend Woodworking written by Garth Graves and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1998 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simple and clearly written instructions to tackle any woodworking project above or below deck. B/W illustrations.
Download or read book Troubleshooting Marine Diesel Engines 4th Ed written by Peter Compton and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1997-09-01 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This densely illustrated, hands-on guide to diesel engine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair renders its subject more user-friendly than ever before. Finally, boatowners who grew up with gas engines can set aside their fears about tinkering with diesels, which are safer and increasingly more prevalent. As in other volumes in the International Marine Sailboat Library, every step of every procedure is illustrated, so that users can work from the illustrations alone. The troubleshooting charts in the second chapter--probably the most comprehensive ever published--are followed by system-specific chapters, allowing readers to quickly diagnose problems, then turn to the chapter with solutions. Diesel engine systems covered include: mechanical; oil; fresh- and raw-water cooling; low- and high-pressure fuel; exhaust; starting; charging; transmission and stern gear.
Download or read book Boating written by and published by . This book was released on 1988-01 with total page 1660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
