Download or read book Boating Skills and Seamanship Chapter 13 Your Boat s Radio written by US Coast Guard Auxiliary and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2011-09-14 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before you take to the waters, know the basics from America's largest boating educator Learn the fundamentals of boating navigation from the U.S.C.G. Auxiliary’s cornerstone how-to guide, Boating Skills and Seamanship. This e-chapter 13 focuses on boat radios.
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.
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Download or read book Boating Skills and Seamanship Chapter 7 Inland Boating written by US Coast Guard Auxiliary and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2011-09-14 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before you take to the waters, know the basics from America's largest boating educator Learn the fundamentals of boating navigation from the U.S.C.G. Auxiliary’s cornerstone how-to guide, Boating Skills and Seamanship. This e-chapter 7 focuses on inland boating.
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Download or read book Boating Skills and Seamanship Chapter 12 Weather and Boating written by US Coast Guard Auxiliary and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2011-09-14 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before you take to the waters, know the basics from America's largest boating educator Learn the fundamentals of boating navigation from the U.S.C.G. Auxiliary’s cornerstone how-to guide, Boating Skills and Seamanship. This e-chapter 12 focuses on weather.
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Download or read book The Annapolis Book of Seamanship Third Edition written by John Rousmaniere and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1999-10 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers information based on the sailing program of the U.S. Naval Academy, giving detailed instructions for all levels of experience on developing and maintaining effective sailing skills.
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