Planning to go on a boating trip and hoping to avoid a Gilligans Island-type situation? Whether youre just getting into boating or have been doing it for years, this is the ultimate handbook to have on deck. Unlike other reference guides, this one is rugged, durable, and splash-resistant in a zip-around, waterproof cover, guaranteeing that even if the seas get rough, your handy guide wont leave you stranded with running ink and blotted pages. The same innovative thinking and attention to detail has gone into preparing the contents. This is the ultimate portable reference to all kinds of boats, including information about power boats, sailboats, jet skis, yachts, canoes, kayaks, and more. With illustrated sections covering everything from how to get started and finance your new hobby to keeping the family fed and entertained onboard, this book gives practical advice for all scenarios and situations. Its one of the only boating guides to include cooking information, survival techniques, and fun family activities, perfect for all of the 71 million boaters in the country.
- ISBN10 0762431865
- ISBN13 9780762431861
- Publish Date 29 April 2008
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Publisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Imprint Perseus Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 144
- Language English