Synopses & Reviews
Most trouble on the water occurs when boats are under power. In this bestselling guide to boat handling under power, the author works step-by-step through the principles and mechanics of handling powerboats and sailboats with auxiliary power in a number of situations. Discusses getting under way, docking, going through narrow channels and rough seas, dealing with breakdowns, and recovering someone who has fallen overboard.
Synopsis
Covers getting under way, docking, transiting narrow channels, rough water, breakdowns, man overboard recoveries, close quarters maneuvering both powerboats and auxiliary sailboats. Excellent discussions, photos, illustrations.