Boating Skills and Seamanship (EBOOK)

Boating Skills and Seamanship (EBOOK)
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Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages : 415
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ISBN-10 : 9780071782692
ISBN-13 : 0071782699
Rating : 4/5 (699 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Boating Skills and Seamanship (EBOOK) by : U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc., Inc.

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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