Confident Powerboating: Mastering Skills and Avoiding Troubles Afloat
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (960 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0071482571 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He has also worked as a marine surveyor, charter captain, and master of ferries and other commercial vessels.. Holder of a USCG 100 ton Master’s license, he has worked as a delivery skipper with seven transatlantic crossings. Previously, he served as senior editor of Boating, Power & Motoryacht and Marine Log. About the AuthorStu Reininger is a marine consultant and contributing editor to MotorBoating magazine, reporting on boat handling and seamanship
Four Stars An older book but very helpful
Also, each section contains several anecdotes of problems encountered and resolved (or not).. Confident Powerboating addresses your safety concerns, providing a detailed guide to avoiding problems, coping with difficult situations, and responding to emergencies effectively. A practical how-to guide to handling and avoiding powerboat problems and emergenciesWith no secondary method of propulsion, poorer stability profiles, and enough speed to get themselves into trouble fast, powerboats are far more susceptible to emergencies than sailboats
Previously, he served as senior editor of Boating, Power & Motoryacht and Marine Log. Holder of a USCG 100 ton Master’s license, he has worked as a delivery skipper with seven transatlantic crossings. He has also worked as a marine surveyor, charter captain, and master of ferries and other commercial vessels.. Stu R