The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging from MCGRAW HILL
The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging Chapters cover rigging design and materials, splicing, installation, a portfolio of rigs and more. Detailed instructions are easy to follow and will lead the reader to a greater understanding of the function and complexity of rigging. Practice based on clear diagrams will lead readers to higher skill in their own rigging work. Author: Brion Toss . McGraw-Hill Professional .
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The Splicing Handbook from MCGRAW HILL
The only reference devoted entirely to splicing today's ropes, this new and expanded edition includes step-by-step illustrations and explanations for the most useful and popular splices in traditional twisted and modern braided ropes. Now covers evry kind of splicing project a boater is likely to encounter, including modern cordage such as Spectra, and wire and rope-to-wire splices. Author: Barbara Merry ,John Darwin. McGraw-Hill Professional.
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Anchoring Quick Guide from MCGRAW HILL
What you need to know about anchoring--fast and easy! Anchoring is a necessary skill for any boater--power or sail--whether you are planning a picnic lunch in a secluded cove or an overnight visit in a distant anchorage. 16-panel, foldout guide provides you with fast, easy-to-follow instructions for safe and efficient anchoring.
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Seaworthy, Essential Lessons, Things Gone Wrong from MCGRAW HILL
S. ’s 20-Year Case File of Things Gone Wrong “A compendium of real world, no-nonsense information … Invaluable for the boater, builder, designer, and surveyor. ” --Dave Gerr, director, Westlawn Institute of Technology; author of The Nature of Boats, Propeller Handbook, and Elements of Boat Strength “A boaters’ guide is as important and practical as any I’ve read. And if you can ignore the occasional frisson of guilty pleasure, one that’s as engrossing to read as The Perfect Storm.
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Nautical Knots Illustrated from MCGRAW HILL
" Mariner's Log With nearly 300 superb photographs illustrating the "ins and outs" of the 20 most useful nautical knots and splices, this reissue of the critically acclaimed Nautical Knots Illustrated will transform any beginner into a boater who knows the ropes. Each knot or splice is presented on two facing pages, and an illustrated glossary and quick-glance overview of common line handling commands are also included.
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Boat Maintenance from MCGRAW HILL
Most boaters spend too much time and money trying to find cleaning and maintenance products that can keep their vessels in top-notch shape. This is the first book to combine practical, how-to instructions with objective, brand-specific product recommendations. Combining Burr's varied experience in boating and chemical engineering with the advice of marine professionals, Boat Maintenance shows you how to clean and maintain fiberglass, wood, metal, fabric, and plastics. Author: William M.
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Heavy Weather Sailing, 6th Edition from MCGRAW HILL
Essential information boaters need--onboard and at their fingertips when sailing in rough water. This book contains authoritative, concise information on a critical topic, designed for onboard quick reference.
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Automatic Deluxe Inflatable Collar PFD with Sailing Harness, Navy/Carbon from MUSTANG
Made with an integrated sailing harness for extra safety, this is designed specifically for sailors frequenting rough weather. Automatic inflation automatically inflates when immersed in water or when wearer pulls activation cord . Safety inspection window allows user to inspect inflator status: green indicates inflator is ready for use . Lightweight design for high mobility; allows PFD to be easily worn over a shirt or jacket . Comfortable neoprene collar eliminates neck irritation . 35lb.
$309.99
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Automatic Deluxe Inflatable Collar PFD with Sailing Harness, Red/Carbon from MUSTANG
Made with an integrated sailing harness for extra safety, this is designed specifically for sailors frequenting rough weather. Automatic inflation automatically inflates when immersed in water or when wearer pulls activation cord . Safety inspection window allows user to inspect inflator status: green indicates inflator is ready for use . Lightweight design for high mobility; allows PFD to be easily worn over a shirt or jacket . Comfortable neoprene collar eliminates neck irritation . 35lb.
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The International Marine Book of Sailing from MCGRAW HILL
A uniquely user-friendly introduction to sailing and a vital manual for a lifetime of enjoyment and adventure on the water The International Marine Book of Sailing's how-to text focuses on the actions sailors need to take to sail on their first afternoon (Chapter 1), and then goes on to cover everything from sail trim and seamanship to advanced racing and voyaging, introducing each new skill and technique as it becomes relevant to your progress.
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Boating Skills & Seamanship, by USCGA from MCGRAW HILL
The essential training and reference guide for powerboatersGet the latest edition of the U. 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. Essential equipment, both required and recommended. Docking and anchoring .
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