The Complete Idiot's Guide to Boating and Sailing, 3rd Edition

by Frank Sargeant

Book Overview

Offers tips on choosing a boat, describes the parts of a boat and how they operate, explains marine navigation, and covers maintenance and safety issues. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592573231
• ISBN13: 9781592573233
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Alpha Books
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher

Customer Reviews

Great book - Must have for a new owner

We are fist time boat owners and this book is a godsend. When you are out on the water, and have a question, you can just look it up in this easy to use book!

Perfect for a beginner

I knew nothing!!! This book was perfect, I learned everything about boats, boating, the rules of the sea, little tidbits that will save you or your boat. Perfect for a beginner

It is a cool book for an idiot sailor like me

I really liked the book. It explains stuff so people who misunderstand the fundamentals of sailing and boating can learn easy!