Handbook of Offshore Cruising, 9781574092790
Paperback
Since this book was first published in 1994, it has established itself as the most complete, most reliable, and most-read guide for those planning to sail across the oceans. Now in a handy paperback, this second edition is both completely updated with reference to the ever-changing technology, espec…

Handbook of Offshore Cruising

the dream and reality of modern ocean cruising

$105.87

  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    28 February 2009

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Summary

For those planning an ocean cruise, whether it’s a day sail or circumnavigation, this book is the ideal primer that is better read in the early planning stages, even before the blue-water boat is purchased…Howard isn’t afraid to give his opinion even about some products, and lots of advice is good before you start pouring money into that big hole that is called a boat…this book is sure to save the eventual cruiser time and money…Get this book, don’t get scared by reading it, and get out there.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781574092790
ISBN-10:1574092790
Author:Jim Howard, Charles J. Doane
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:Sheridan House
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Edition:2nd
Release Date:28 February 2009
Weight:454g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 13mm
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Critics Review

For those planning an ocean cruise, whether it’s a day sail or circumnavigation, this book is the ideal primer that is better read in the early planning stages, even before the blue-water boat is purchased…Howard isn’t afraid to give his opinion even about some products, and lots of advice is good before you start pouring money into that big hole that is called a boat…this book is sure to save the eventual cruiser time and money…Get this book, don’t get scared by reading it, and get out there. Ontario Sailor An up-to-date edition of the 1994 book considered one of the most complete guides for those sailing offshore. Covers the boat, its systems, the voyage, and times in port. Wooden Boat

About The Author

Jim Howard

Jim Howard has cruised the great oceans of the world for over 30 years, often singlehanded.

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