Synopses & Reviews
A comprehensive handbook on preparation for extended cruising and living aboard. Pinney considers equipment, systems, and modifications that transform a basic sailboat into a long-range cruiser. Topics include bare essentials, improvements above and below deck, safety afloat, electronics, and more. Pinney's voice is laid back and engaging, his advice balanced, accurate, and accessible. His broad experience ranges from engineless wooden boats to systems-intensive contemporary craft. This is a perfect book for those considering converting a boat into a long-term cruiser.
Synopsis
...an easy read, packed with good advice. Even experienced cruisers will pick up a thing or two...