Providing full details on buying, operating, and maintaining a boat, this reference covers topics such as planning a trip, safe navigation and docking practices, and servicing and maintaining critical boat systems. The guide details the best way to handle a boat in stormy weather, or in aground or sinking situations, as well as how to navigate in unique situations, such as bridges and the popular Intracoastal Waterway. It is a comprehensive, keep-aboard guide to safely operate and maintain seafaring vessels while enjoying the cruising life.
Providing full details on buying, operating, and maintaining a boat, this reference covers topics such as planning a trip, safe navigation and docking practices, and servicing and maintaining critical boat systems. The guide details the best way to handle a boat in stormy weather, or in aground or sinking situations, as well as how to navigate in unique situations, such as bridges and the popular Intracoastal Waterway. It is a comprehensive, keep-aboard guide to safely operate and maintain seafaring vessels while enjoying the cruising life.