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Sorensen's Guide to Powerboats: How to Evaluate Design, Construction, and Performance
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Sorensen's Guide to Powerboats: How to Evaluate Design, Construction, and Performance
by Eric Sorensen

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Sorensen’s Guide to Powerboats schools readers in the principles of powerboat design, construction, and performance. It acquaints readers with all the major powerboat types over 20 feet, explaining what each type does well or poorly and what to...
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The Outboard Boater's Handbook: Advanced Seamanship and Practical Skills
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The Outboard Boater's Handbook: Advanced Seamanship and Practical Skills
by David R. Getchell

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This comprehensive manual shows you how to go places and do things you never thought possible in a small outboard motorboat. A well-designed ruggedly built 17-footer, for instance, can fish offshore, circumnavigate Lake Superior, and crisscross the...
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The Troller Yacht Book: A Powerboater's Guide to Crossing Oceans Without Getting Wet or Going Broke
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The Troller Yacht Book: A Powerboater's Guide to Crossing Oceans Without Getting Wet or Going Broke
by George Buehler

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When boat designer George Buehler realized that he no longer wanted to cruise the world's oceans under sail, he decided to create a line of powerboats that sailors could love and anyone could afford. For inspiration, he turned to the light, lithe salmon...
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Tail Fins and Two-Tones: The Guide to America's Classic Fiberglass and Aluminum Runabouts
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Tail Fins and Two-Tones: The Guide to America's Classic Fiberglass and Aluminum Runabouts
by Peter Hunn

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A historical presentation of restoration techniques involving the fiberglass and aluminum runabouts that were wildly popular between 1950 and 1970, this detailed guide features runabouts from mild to wild--the latter with automotive-inspired tail fins...
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Boating Magazine's Insider's Guide to Buying a Powerboat: Featuring Tips and Traps for the Smart Boat Buyer (Insider's Guides)
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Boating Magazine's Insider's Guide to Buying a Powerboat: Featuring Tips and Traps for the Smart Boat Buyer (Insider's Guides)
by J P Lamy

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Get the Right Boat at the Right Price. <P>If saving several thousand dollars on the cost of a new or used small powerboat sounds good, you've definitely got the right book. This unique guide is the equivalent of a friend in the boat business...
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Powerboat Reports Guide to Powerboat Gear: Take the Guesswork Out of Gear Buying
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Powerboat Reports Guide to Powerboat Gear: Take the Guesswork Out of Gear Buying
by Dan Dickison

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"The" consumer resource for the powerboat owner, offering reviews and unbiased product tests of powerboat equipment and accessories, from the most respected authority on the subject....
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Confident Powerboating
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Confident Powerboating
by Stuart Reininger

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A practical how-to guide to handling andavoiding powerboat problems andemergencies With no secondary method of propulsion, poorerstability profiles, and enough speed to getthemselves into trouble fast, powerboats are far moresusceptible to emergencies...
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Outboard Troubleshooter
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Outboard Troubleshooter
by Peter White

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Learn how to cure the 20 most common outboard problems. Peter White draws on 15,000 hours of powerboat teaching to show how to keep your engine running. He assumes no previous experience and is realistic about when you'll have to call in an expert...
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Powerboat Handling Illustrated: How to Make Your Boat Do Exactly What You Want It to Do
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Powerboat Handling Illustrated: How to Make Your Boat Do Exactly What You Want It to Do
by Bob Sweet

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From docking to surviving storm waves, everything you need to know before you hit the water<P>Using hundreds of illustrations and photos, "Powerboat Handling Illustrated" shows you step-by-step how to do tasks such as docking, trimming, wave...
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Boat Handling Under Power: A Motorboat and Yacht Owners' Guide
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Boat Handling Under Power: A Motorboat and Yacht Owners' Guide
by John Mellor

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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...
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Power Cruising 2ND Edition Complete Guide To Selecting
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Power Cruising 2ND Edition Complete Guide To Selecting
by Claiborne S Young

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Written for first-time cruisers as well as those moving up to larger vessels, this comprehensive book offers firm guidelines on how to avoid basic mistakes that can skyrocket the costs of buying and operating a power cruiser....
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Fast Powerboat Seamanship
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Fast Powerboat Seamanship
by Dag Pike

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Operating a powerboat at high speed is both a great thrill and a serious responsibility. As your speed increases, you ride a constantly narrowing line between safety and danger, and the consequences of an accident can be disastrousto you, to your...
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Getting Started in Powerboating
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Getting Started in Powerboating
by Bob Armstrong

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Get the most from your new powerboat from day one! Theres nothing like the thrill of skimming over the waves at the helm of a fast powerboat. And the thrill is even greater when youre driving the boat thats right for you and handling it with skill and...
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The Pontoon and Deckboat Handbook: How to Buy, Maintain, Operate, and Enjoy the Ultimate Family Boats
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The Pontoon and Deckboat Handbook: How to Buy, Maintain, Operate, and Enjoy the Ultimate Family Boats
by David G Brown

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Everything you need to know about pontoons and deckboats Wide, stable, and perfectly adapted for family fun and entertaining, pontoons and deckboats are among the most popular lake and river vessels in America. "The Pontoon and Deckboat Handbook...
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Powerboating Companion 3RD Edition
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Powerboating Companion 3RD Edition
by Peter White

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The definitive 'at a glance' guide to powerboating - in Fernhurst's popular "Companion" series A powerboat is a craft that incorporates an engine. (about 900f all boats) This book is the definitive small version of Peter White's Powerboating - The RIB...
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Boat Handling Under Power (Captain's Quick Guides)
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Boat Handling Under Power (Captain's Quick Guides)
by Captains Quick Guide

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- Hinged and laminated for durability and resistance to water damage - Carefully organized with color illustrations for instant, easy answers - At-your-fingertips format ideal for emergency situations - Just right for tight quarters, where space is an...
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Outboard Motors Maintenance and Repair Manual
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Outboard Motors Maintenance and Repair Manual
by Jean Luc Pallas

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Format 8" x 10 1/2" Illus. Full color photos and diagrams throughout ??? No other detailed book like this on the market ??? Will enable the most mechanically ignorant to understand and work on their engine with...
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Sorensens Guide To Powerboats 2ND Edition
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Sorensens Guide To Powerboats 2ND Edition
by Eric Sorensen

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The first book ever to reveal what boat builders pay thousands of dollars to learn: the secrets of owner satisfaction What makes a boat owner happy? Eric Sorensen and J. D. Power & Associates answer that question in detail in this revised edition...
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Gar Wood Boats: Power Classics of a Golden Era
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Gar Wood Boats: Power Classics of a Golden Era
by Anthony S Mollica

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Classics from the Golden Era - arguably the most coveted of legendary wooden speedboats....
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Stapleton's Powerboat Bible: The Complete Guide to Selection, Seamanship, and Cruising
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Stapleton's Powerboat Bible: The Complete Guide to Selection, Seamanship, and Cruising
by Sid Stapleton

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""Don't even think of buying and outfitting a powerboat for long-term cruising until you've read this book cover to cover."" "--Milt Baker, trawler yacht live-aboard and founder, Bluewater Books & Charts" Written for owners of large powerboats...
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