Author: Gerry CunninghamPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The Complete Cruising Guide to the Middle Gulf, Sea of Cortez
Author: Gerry CunninghamPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Reed's Nautical Almanac
Author: The Woodenboat
Author: The Great West
Author: Jack WilliamsPublisher:
ISBN: 9780961684396
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Linking the dramatic history of the American West with places to visit that relate to that history, this book touches on all the major events, such as the Spanish Expeditions and the Battle of Wounded Knee. In addition, each state's history and historic attraction details are individually summarized, and the book's informative text is supplemented by 97 maps, 55 charts, tables, 35 photos and 26 illustrations.
World Cruising Destinations
Author: Jimmy CornellPublisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408114011
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
A comprehensive profile of every cruising destination in the world by the guru of long distance sailing.
Cruising World
Author: Destination Mexico
Author: Carolyn MehaffyPublisher: Paradise Cay Publications
ISBN: 9780939837410
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Destination Mexico tells everything you need to know about getting yourself and your boat ready for a cruise of weeks or months in Mexican waters. For the practical, hands-on pleasure boat skipper, whether power or sail, you'll find advice on clothing and provisions, recreational and galley equipment, toiletries and medical aids. The authors, veterans of Mexican cruising, guide you through the intricacies of government paperwork, insurance, even crew selection and buddy boats. The second half comprises an alphabetical listing of equipment you are likely to need including electrical, mechanical and navigational gear.
MotorBoating
Author: Sailing Out of Retirement
Author: MATTS DJOSPublisher: Matts Djos
ISBN: 1481116495
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
This is a book for retirees, armchair sailors, dreamers, and lovers of the wind and sea. Sailing couple, Matts and Jeanine Djos, will suggest how to find just the right pre-owned boat by their own example and describe from personal experience what may be involved in buying and refitting a boat, shaking it down, and finding just the right marina. Also included are tactics for heavy weather sailing, common sense seamanship, the pleasures (and advantages) of seniority, personal health and safety, and onboard ambiance and comfort. As the poet, Tennyson, wrote, "There lies the ort, the vessel puffs her sail, and while much is taken, much still abides." So come join them, and perhaps you too shall discover something unexpected and remarkable about the rollicking sea, the wayward heavens, and the wonder of discovering a well-found boat that suits your needs perfectly!
Flyfisher's Guide to Mexico
Author: Phil ShookPublisher: Wilderness Adventures Press
ISBN: 1932098976
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Mexico has enough flyfishing opportunities to keep an angler busy for decades, and author Phil Shook breaks it down from Baja to the Yucatan and well beyond. Everything from tourist destinations like Cancun, Mazatlan and Acapulco, to lesser known locales such as Campeche, Ascension Bay, Tampico, Veracruz, Xcalak and much more, Shook has dedicated years of his life to researching Mexico's vast fisheries, and readers are privy to his insights in this all-inclusive book. If it's a viable sport-fishery, it's in the book. Shook guides anglers to the best tarpon, permit, bonefish and roosterfish fishing, while giving tips to steer them clear from potential trouble. Shook also details the best lodges, guide services and guides from his experience. Also covered are dorado, sailfish, mackerel, redfish, seatrout, snook, jack crevalle, marlin, ladyfish, snapper, tuna, barracuda, baby tarpon, needlefish, skipjack and more. Angler's need not avoid Mexico with the information contained in this guide. If you're a seasoned saltwater expert looking to expand your repertoire, you'll want this book. If you've always dreamed of getting wet in the tropics with targeting 100-pound tarpon or 8-pound bones, you'll want this book.