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Author: US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2011-09-14
Total Pages: 27
ISBN-13: 0071798595
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBefore 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.
Author: US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Published: 2011-09-14
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780071798594
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBefore 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.
Author: U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc., Inc.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2006-11-10
Total Pages: 415
ISBN-13: 0071782699
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn 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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Published: 1988
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780930028039
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Inc. U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2006-10-20
Total Pages: 416
ISBN-13: 0071467297
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn 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.
Author: Chapman
Publisher: Hearst Home & Hearst Home Kids
Published: 2021-10-19
Total Pages: 922
ISBN-13: 1950785505
DOWNLOAD EBOOKChapman 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.
Author: US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2011-09-14
Total Pages: 30
ISBN-13: 0071798609
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBefore 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.
Author: U S Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc Inc
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Published: 2013-05-17
Total Pages: 417
ISBN-13: 0071829326
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides a guide to boating, including such topics as knot tying, using charts, radio communications, equipping a powerboat, and engine maintenance.
Author: US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2011-09-14
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 0071798617
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBefore 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.
Author: Charles Frederic Chapman
Publisher:
Published: 1974
Total Pages: 710
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKContinuously 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.
