<p>Many sailboat owners undertake cruises in their boats, travelling from one port to another, sometimes on a day trip and sometimes for a week or two. The aim of this book is to give novices the information to cruise safely and enjoyably, covering:</p><p> - the preparations before setting off<br>-
Dag Pike's Cruising Under Sail
β Scribed by Dag Pike
- Publisher
- Adlard Coles Nautical Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 192
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Many sailboat owners undertake cruises in their boats, travelling from one port to another, sometimes on a day trip and sometimes for a week or two. The aim of this book is to give novices the information to cruise safely and enjoyably. With advice, hints, tips and personal anecdotes, this is a very practical book. The superb photography illustrates the text and will inspire sailors of all levels.
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