Author: Don HubbardPublisher: ProStar Publications
ISBN: 9780930030155
Category : Inflatable boats
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The Complete Book of Inflatable Boats
Author: Don HubbardPublisher: ProStar Publications
ISBN: 9780930030155
Category : Inflatable boats
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Inflatable Boats
Author: Jim TrefethenPublisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
ISBN: 9780070652521
Category : Inflatable boats
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This practical text advises on how to choose the correct inflatable boat, how to equip it properly, and how to use and maintain it.
The Complete RIB Manual
Author: Dag PikePublisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408180138
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
First built in the 1960s for rescue work, the Rigid Inflatable Boat has revolutionised the marine market. The Complete RIB Manual, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first RIB, is the ultimate reference catering all aspects of a RIB's design, handling and maintenance, aimed at all owners and users, both commercial and leisure. The emphasis of the book is entirely practical, and covers: 1. A History of the RIB • Early development • Modern design: leisure, commercial and military 2. RIB Handling • Impact of hull design, tube types, internal layout and engines • Driving techniques: throttle control and driving position • Advanced techniques for economy, sport and rough seas • Cruising: planning, weather, anchoring and communications • RIBs as tenders - stowing and towing • Launching and transportation • Safety and survival 3. Maintenance • Outboards, diesels, water jets, stern drives, fuel tanks and electrics • Tube care: cleaning, repair, replacement • Hull maintenance • Winter storage, checking for leaks, servicing The Complete RIB Manual is a comprehensive worldwide reference for all RIB owners and users, covering all the information necessary to handle and maintain a RIB of any size.
Cruising World
Author: The Complete Book of Yacht Care
Author: Michael VerneyPublisher: Sheridan House, Inc.
ISBN: 9781574090413
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This single, highly illustrated volume contains everything that the owner of a new or traditional boat will need to maintain her in a safe and seaworthy condition at minimum cost. Its detailed tables provide a unique survey of the real cost of every aspect of yacht upkeep.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Boating and Sailing
Author: Frank SargeantPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028643540
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 413
Book Description
Offers tips on choosing a boat, describes the parts of a boat and how they operate, explains marine navigation, and covers maintenance and safety issues.
Cruising World
Author: Inflatables
Author: Dag PikePublisher: Sheridan House Incorporated
ISBN: 9780713638813
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This is a guide to using, operating and maintaining inflatable boats. The book is aimed at both commercial operators and leisure users. It covers construction, handling, launch, recovery, navigation, equipment, safety, repairs and maintenance. The book also includes practical tips on how to get the best from these boats, how to operate them safely and use them for adventure and excitement. The guide concludes with advice for the tough world of the commercial operator.
Field & Stream
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Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
FIELD & STREAM, America’s largest outdoor sports magazine, celebrates the outdoor experience with great stories, compelling photography, and sound advice while honoring the traditions hunters and fishermen have passed down for generations.
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