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The Complete Guide to Sailing & Seamanship - by Twain Braden (Paperback)
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About this item
Highlights
- An illustrated sailing guide for beginner and expert alike--newly updated!
- About the Author: Twain Braden is a member of the American Bar Association and has led wilderness trips and sailing adventures throughout northern New England, the Atlantic Ocean, and Caribbean Sea.
- 216 Pages
- Sports + Recreation, Sailing
Description
Book Synopsis
An illustrated sailing guide for beginner and expert alike--newly updated! The Complete Guide to Sailing& Seamanship is the perfect blend of captivating sea stories and essential, basic instructional methods for anyone yearning to sail. Topics include seamanship and boat handling, anchoring and docking, and history and lore alike. Chapters include:- Knots and Lines
- Sailboat Anatomy
- Steering & Sailing
- Lakes, Harbors, and Bays
- A Look at the Weather
- Charts & Navigation
- Anchoring, Mooring, & Berthing
- Sailing Gear
- Boat Maintenance
- Daily Rhythms
- Seamanship Basics
- Rules of the Road
The Complete Guide to Sailing & Seamanship is enhanced with 100 original hand-drawn images by world-renowned marine illustrator Sam Manning.
About the Author
Twain Braden is a member of the American Bar Association and has led wilderness trips and sailing adventures throughout northern New England, the Atlantic Ocean, and Caribbean Sea. He holds a current master mariner's license and is the author of three books on sailing topics. Twain lives in Peaks Island, Maine, with his wife and their four children.Dimensions (Overall): 11.02 Inches (H) x 8.52 Inches (W) x .52 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.29 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 216
Genre: Sports + Recreation
Sub-Genre: Sailing
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Twain Braden
Language: English
Street Date: April 18, 2022
TCIN: 85105413
UPC: 9781510767829
Item Number (DPCI): 247-50-0200
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.52 inches length x 8.52 inches width x 11.02 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.29 pounds
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