Whether you’re a coastal or offshore cruiser, you’ll find your most pressing concerns treated with the know-how that makes for skillful, confident cruising in Nigel Calder’s Cruising Handbook. The author-one of the most respected marine how-to authors on either side of the Atlantic, and author of the universally admired Boatowner’s Mechanical and Electrical Manual-walks you through all key technical and practical aspects of modern cruising systems and equipment, providing you with a summary of the skills necessary for safe, enjoyable sailing. Nigel Calder.

• Ship’s Bell Time
• Selecting a Kayak
• Suggested Cruising Gear
• Choosing an Inflatable Dinghy
• Using Epoxy Resins