Download or read book Basic Seamanship and Safe Boat Handling written by Blair Walliser and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1978-05 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Basic Seamanship and Safe Boat Handling written by Blair Walliser and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Boating Skills and Seamanship 14th Edition written by U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc., Inc. and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2013-06-14 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the essentials of seamanship from one of the world's premier boating organizations Developed and refined through 40 years of Coast Guard Auxiliary training courses, Boating Skills and Seamanship is your perfect introduction to recreational boating's fundamentals. Great for beginning and intermediate powerboaters alike, it offers you the basics of choosing, equipping, and handling a small to midsize powerboat. This updated edition of the Coast Guard Auxiliary's classic boating skills manual will answer all your questions on: Selecting the right boat--whether a 10-foot skiff or a 35-foot cruiser Essential equipment, both required and recommended The latest electronic navigation Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) and private communication services, e.g., SPOT devices and others Stability and safe loading Boat handling and seamanship on coastal and inland waters Trailering a boat Navigation and the rules of the nautical road And much more! Approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), with chapter review questions and answers, Boating Skills and Seamanship is the ideal study and reference guide for anyone taking a state boating license exam or seeking better boating skills and knowledge.

Download or read book Chapman Piloting written by Elbert S. Maloney and published by Hearst Communications. This book was released on 1993 with total page 658 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Both powerboaters and sailboaters will find within the pages of Chapman's the crucial information they need to participate safely in their sport, whether as weekend sailors or seasoned voyagers. Chapman's includes all the most recent advances in boating, including in-depth information on navigation using satellite technology, recommended procedures in emergency situations, as well as all of the current laws and regulations governing the nation's waterways. Features include more than 1,500 illustrations and full-color maps, extensive subject cross-referencing, dozens of sidebars, color-coded tabs for easy access, exploded views and cutaways, and a comprehensive glossary of boating terms."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

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 Chapman Piloting Seamanship written by Elbert S. Maloney and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 948 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With millions of copies sold, this resource has been the leading reference for both power and sail boaters for nearly 100 years. Now this absolutely essential guide is thoroughly updated with all the latest information on federal laws, regulations, and fees.

Download or read book Chapman Piloting Seamanship and Small Boat Handling written by Charles F. Chapman and published by Hearst Books. This book was released on 1983-04-01 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Boating Skills and Seamanship EBOOK written by U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc., Inc. and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2006-11-10 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the essentials of seamanship from one of the world’s premier boating organizations Developed and refined through 35 years of Coast Guard Auxiliary training courses, Boating Skills and Seamanship is your perfect introduction to recreational boating's fundamentals. Great for beginning and intermediate powerboaters alike, it offers you the basics of choosing, equipping, and handling a small to midsize powerboat. This new edition of the Coast Guard Auxiliary’s classic boating skills manual will answer all your questions on: Selecting the right boat—whether a 10-foot skiff or a 35-foot cruiser Essential equipment, both required and recommended Docking and anchoring Boat handling and seamanship on coastal and inland waters Trailering a boat Navigation and the rules of the nautical road Using and maintaining marine engines, drive trains, and electronics Knots, splices, and line handling Marine weather and marine communications And much more! Approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), with chapter review questions and answers, Boating Skills and Seamanship is the ideal study and reference guide for anyone taking a state boating license exam or seeking better boating skills and knowledge.

Download or read book Piloting Seamanship and Small Boat Handling written by Charles Frederic Chapman and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 710 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuously updated to reflect ever-advancing technology, Chapman Piloting, Seamanship & Small Boat Handling remains the most comprehensive and authoritative reference guide to recreational boating after three quarters of a century. More than 1,500 photographs and drawings illustrate all the information necessary to own and operate a seaworthy boat. With a well-earned reputation as the Bible of Boating, Chapman's offers the most current data on boat handling, basic piloting procedures, sailboat and powerboat seamanship, charts and compasses, tides and weather, and boating equipment, as well as all the official boating laws and regulations governing the nation's waterways. Also included is the latest information on developments in the crucial fields of marine electronics, safety systems, radar, and communications.

Download or read book PILOTING SEAMANSHIP and SMALL BOAT HANDLING written by Charles F. Chapman and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Modern Seamanship written by Don Dodds and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 2000 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instructs readers on such seamanship skills as navigation, docking, boat handling, maintenance, and how to handle common emergencies.

Download or read book Chapman Piloting written by Elbert S. Maloney and published by Hearst Communications. This book was released on 1989 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the 59th edition, Chapmanp-to-date, comprehensive, and authoritative book available for recreational boaters. Includes the new system of aids to navigation and developments in marine electronics, radar, and communications. 1,500 photos and illustrations.

Download or read book Chapman Piloting Seamanship 69th Edition written by Chapman and published by Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids. This book was released on 2021-10-19 with total page 922 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chapman is the foundation reference for all boaters and sailors with essential information on boat handing and seamanship skills on coast and inland waters. With three million copies sold, Chapman Piloting & Seamanship is the one comprehensive resource boaters at all levels of experience trust for everything they need to know to set out on the water. It addresses the best traditions of seamanship with cutting-edge practices, gear, and technology. Along with 1500 color photos, charts and drawings, this edition includes: Navigating by day or night in any weather Trailerboating Getting underway or returning to a marina or mooring under power or sail Anchoring and weighing anchor Operating a gas or diesel engine—inboard, outboard, or sterndrive Using radar and communicating by radio Sharing the water with other boats Handling lines and making them fast Reading the weather and keeping your crew safe with the latest advice on safety equipment The 4,200-entry index makes it easy to quickly access any topic, and the glossary and source information directs the reader to vital information on weather, tides, and aids to navigation. Used and recommended by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, the U.S. Power Squadrons, and other boating educators, Chapman is today—and has been for more than a century—the boating book of record.

Download or read book Seamanship Secrets written by John Jamieson and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2009-03-08 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Secrets' is the modern Bowditch, written so clearly that navigation and seamanship will be comprehensible to anyone . . ." -- Dave and Jaja Martin, circumnavigators and authors of Into the Light: A Family's Epic Journey "It's a great book. The prose is simple and clear . . ." --John Vigor, author of The Seaworthy Offshore Sailboat "The nautical tips and techniques presented are encyclopedic, yet the clear explanations demystify the topics . . ." -- Don Launer, contributing editor for Good Old Boat magazine "It is a fine piece of work and should be read by anyone contemplating coastal cruising or blue water voyages. It definitely deserves a place in the offshore yacht's library . . ." --Ted Brewer, yacht designer, author, and offshore racing and cruising sailor Be a Better Skipper In the night, wind, rain, fog, big seas, strong currents, or congested waters, when there’s no time for textbook seamanship solutions, what you need are shortcuts and techniques that work quickly and reliably every time. Distilled from the vast accumulated lore of seamanship and navigation, here are the absolute essentials--185 techniques that work without fail in the pilothouse or the exposed cockpit or flying bridge of a shorthanded sail- or powerboat. John Jamieson shows you how to: Set up a clipboard chart table for cockpit use Avoid hazards with danger bearings or a GPS grid highway Estimate current speeds with the 50-90-100 rule Track other boats in poor visibility using radar plots and bearing drift Sail home without a rudder or get your twin-screw boat home on one working engine Dock or anchor under any conditions And much, much more Even in this age of electronic navigation you need to know how to eyeball your boat through any situation. Each of the techniques in this cut-to-the-chase book has shown itself to be absolutely repeatable. It will work this time, the next time, and the time a er that, in conditions fair or foul.

Download or read book Skipper s Safe Boating Course written by United States. Coast Guard Auxiliary and published by Mosby. This book was released on 1996 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This self-paced independent study guide is for those interested in safe, legal boating. It includes navigational and safe operating rules, boat equipment and safety devices, emergency equipment and procedures, personal limitations and responsibilities, boating laws, and regulations and licenses.