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OverviewChartering a boat for a holiday is becoming increasingly popular. This book describes the various option s available, explains in words and illustrations the sailing skills required and suggests how to cope if things go wrong . ' Full Product DetailsAuthor: Frank Wilson , Claire WilsonPublisher: Fernhurst Books Limited Imprint: Fernhurst Books Dimensions: Width: 18.10cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 23.80cm Weight: 0.326kg ISBN: 9781898660149ISBN 10: 189866014 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 15 September 1995 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsIntroduction. PART ONE 1. Charter Choices. 2. Life on Charter. 3. Where To Go. 4. Protecting Your Holiday. 5. What Do You Really Want. PART TWO: SAILING AS SKIPPER OR CREW. 6. The Yacht. 7. Boat Etiquette. 8. Sailing - How It Works. 9. Boat Handling Under Sail. 10. Setting the Sails. 11. Winching. 12. Knots, Lines and Fenders. 13. Boat Handling Under Power. 14. Mooring. PART THREE: KEEPING OUT OF TROUBLE. 15. Safety. 16. Keeping Watch. 17. Basic Navigation. 18. Tidal Waters. 19. Using a VHF Radio. 20. Problems & Emergencies.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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