Confident Powerboating
1st Edition
0071482571
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9780071482578
© 2008 | Published: May 12, 2008
A practical how-to guide to handling andavoiding powerboat problems andemergenciesWith no secondary method of propulsion, poorerstability profiles, and enough speed to getthemselves into trouble fast, powerboats are far moresusceptible to emergencies…
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Make Docking Easy
No Sweat on Open Water
Confidence in rough weather
Running Inlets Securely
Maintaining Your Poise in Fog and Darkness
Anchoring and Rafting with Assurance
Towing Without Tension
Staying Cool in Emergencies
First Rule of Boating: Keep the Water on the Outside
Abandoning Ship (You'll Be Ok)
A practical how-to guide to handling andavoiding powerboat problems andemergencies
With no secondary method of propulsion, poorerstability profiles, and enough speed to getthemselves into trouble fast, powerboats are far moresusceptible to emergencies than sailboats. ConfidentPowerboating addresses your safety concerns, providing a detailed guide to avoidingproblems, coping with difficult situations, and respondingto emergencies effectively. Also, each section containsseveral anecdotes of problems encountered andresolved (or not).