Going Foreign

ISBN: 9781408126752 出版年：2013 页码：145 Barry Pickthall Bloomsbury Publishing

Many reasonably experienced coastal sailors (and motorboaters) find theprospect of sailing thecontinent appealing yet daunting.There are so many additional aspects that all need to be taken intoaccount and complied wiseem a forbidding prospect. Thishighly illustrated, accessible and user friendly book takes the boaterthough all the appropriate aspects in a hand-holding fashion, to dispelthe mystique, and present the undertaking as one that is eminentlyachievable by anyone with basic boat-handling skills and navigationalknowledge.Topicscovered : Navigation, Tides, Planning, Crew briefing, Safetyinformation, Man Overboard drills, Obtaining weather information,Watchkeeping, Provisioning, Engine checks, Bureaucracy and form fillingand much more.With this book to hand, both skipper and crewwill be well prepared to tackle all aspects of taking their own boat toforeign waters fbe a hugely enjoyable and rewardingexperience!