Description: Nigel Calder's Cruising Handbook (Pb) by Nigel Calder The most comprehensive and helpful guide ever written for selecting and equipping a cruising sailboat Whether youre a coastal or offshore cruiser, youll find your most pressing concerns treated with the know-how that makes for skillful, confident cruising in Nigel Calders 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 Boatowners 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.The first half of the book includes an easy-to-use tabular method for evaluating a boats suitability for cruising; ideas for workable deck and interior lay-outs and organization; how to choose and configure suitable boat systems for cruising; and how to install gear for trouble free operation.The books second half teaches you boat handling skills; core navigational expertise; anchoring techniques; weather understanding; heavy weather expertise; and specific skills for long-term and long-distance cruising. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Nigel Calder has decades of sailing and cruising behind him. He is widely acknowledged as the worlds foremost writer on boat systems maintenance, and writes regularly for SAIL, Cruising World, Ocean Navigator, Professional Boatbuilder, and Yachting Monthly, among other magazines. He is the author of six books, including Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual, Marine Diesel Engines, Refrigeration for Pleasureboats, The Cruising Guide to the Northwest Caribbean, and Cuba: A Cruising Guide. Details ISBN1265928231 Pages 608 ISBN-13 9781265928230 Format Paperback Audience General Publisher McGraw-Hill Education Imprint McGraw-Hill Education Place of Publication OH Country of Publication United States Author Nigel Calder Year 2023 Publication Date 2023-07-11 US Release Date 2023-07-11 DEWEY 797.124 ISBN-10 1265928231 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:142815288;
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