{"product_id":"sailing-skills-seamanship-9780071470292","title":"Sailing Skills \u0026 Seamanship","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn the essentials of sailing and seamanship from one of the world's premier boating organizations\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 1978, \u003ci\u003eSailing Skills and Seamanship\u003c\/i\u003e has been the required manual for students in the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary's esteemed sail-training programs. Now this exclusive handbok is available for the first time to every beginning and intermediate sailor. It is your thorough introduction to recreational sailing's fundamentals, from choosing the right sailboat to knowing the rules of the nautical road and everything in between. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the answers to all your questions on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssential equipment, both required and recommended \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocking and anchoring \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSailing fundamentals \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuning your sailboat's rigging for best performance \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnots, splices, and line handling \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating and maintaining outboard or inboard engines \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigation and the rules of the nautical road \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat handling and seamanship on coastal and inland waters \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailering a sailboat \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine weather and marine communications \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much more  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eApproved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), with chapter review questions and answers, \u003ci\u003eSailing Skills and Seamanship\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal study and reference guide for honing your sailing skills and expanding your seamanship knowledge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11290890\"\u003eU. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Assoc Inc\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e International Marine Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/20\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.40w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780071470292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0071470298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SPO\"\u003eSports \u0026amp; Recreation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SPO036000\"\u003eWater Sports | Sailing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary\u003c\/b\u003e is known as \"America's Volunteer Lifesavers\" and throughout its 68 years has assisted the U.S. Coast Guard in vessel inspections and search-and-rescue operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"International Marine Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42686367465709,"sku":"9780071470292","price":60.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_420676d7-a925-42d8-a175-0c3beaea25f0.jpg?v=1649776128","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/sailing-skills-seamanship-9780071470292","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}