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RYA Boat Handling Handbook

RYA Introduction to Boat Handling for Power and SailAll you need to know to become a competent and relaxed boat handler. Includes maneuvering, marina work, rafting and anchoring. A “real gem” for all power and sail boaters.

Most boaters agree that “take offs and landings” are the most difficult and stressful areas of boating but that once the general principles and rules are mastered you are soon able to deal safely and confidently with most common situations.

The object of RYA Boat Handling for Sail and Power is to help you gain a fuller understanding of boat handling by dealing with a wide variety of situations in a thoughtful and logical way.

Expert advice in easy to follow text combined with in-depth colour illustrations make this title an essential tool to everyone who takes a boat out on the water.

Product details

Title: RYA Introduction to Boat Handling for Power and Sail
By: Rob Gibson
Publication Date: 31.03.2008
Pages: pages
RYA Product Code: G68
ISBN-10: 1905104839
ISBN-13: 9781905104833

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Includes UK Postage£10.86

Similar:

  1. RYA Multihull Handbook
  2. Handling for Sportsboats & RIBs
  3. RYA Power Logbook
  4. Intro to Motorboat Handling
  5. RYA Advanced Motorboat Handling


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