The cruising life :
Trefethen, Jim, 1942-
The cruising life : a commonsense Guide for the Would-Be Voyager / Jim Trefethen. - Second edition. - xvii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"A commonsense guide for the would-be voyager"--Cover. Includes index.
Introduction/Chapter 1: So You Want to Go Cruising/Chapter 2: Profiles of the Cruising Community/Chapter 3: Should You Go Cruising?/Chapter 4: The Decision to Go/Chapter 5: Cruising without at Boat-Meet the Cruising Kitty/Chapter 6: Feeding the Kitty/Chapter 7: Planning Departure/Chapter 8: Life Aboard/Chapter 9: OK, Let's Buy a Boat/Chapter 10 Communications and Electronics (blogging, internet, etc. )/ Chapter 11: Commence Cruising/Chapter 12: Food and the Cruising Galley/Appendices: Resources/Index
You don't have to be wealthy to live the cruising life! Both inspirational and practical, this new edition shows how anyone can experience high-seas adventure. The Cruising Life has shown thousands of sailors how to make their dream of sailing away a reality. The author explains that you do not have to be rich, nor do you have to borrow money or even have a boat to start out. Trefethen provides everything you need to determine how much money you'll need, make smart financial decisions to reach your goals, choose the ideal boat, and avoid unnecessary expenditures by separating issues of real value from empty marketing and sales messages. The funniest, drollest, wisest book on the shelf for the would-be cruiser. Trefethen pulls no punches when he tells you just what will be involved if you and your family decide to "let slip the surly bonds of earth" and set sail. How to get ready, how to finance the voyage, how to live on your boat with maximum peace of mind and minimum hassle, and what equipment you do and don't need. (What you don't need may surprise you.). Shows how anyone can experience high-seas adventure and how to make their dream of sailing away a reality. The author explains that you do not have to be rich, nor do you have to borrow money or even have a boat to start out.
0071823212 9780071823210
2015473076
Boat living.
Boats and boating.
Boat living.
Boats and boating.
GV777.7 / .T74 2015
797.1/T71 / 2015
The cruising life : a commonsense Guide for the Would-Be Voyager / Jim Trefethen. - Second edition. - xvii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"A commonsense guide for the would-be voyager"--Cover. Includes index.
Introduction/Chapter 1: So You Want to Go Cruising/Chapter 2: Profiles of the Cruising Community/Chapter 3: Should You Go Cruising?/Chapter 4: The Decision to Go/Chapter 5: Cruising without at Boat-Meet the Cruising Kitty/Chapter 6: Feeding the Kitty/Chapter 7: Planning Departure/Chapter 8: Life Aboard/Chapter 9: OK, Let's Buy a Boat/Chapter 10 Communications and Electronics (blogging, internet, etc. )/ Chapter 11: Commence Cruising/Chapter 12: Food and the Cruising Galley/Appendices: Resources/Index
You don't have to be wealthy to live the cruising life! Both inspirational and practical, this new edition shows how anyone can experience high-seas adventure. The Cruising Life has shown thousands of sailors how to make their dream of sailing away a reality. The author explains that you do not have to be rich, nor do you have to borrow money or even have a boat to start out. Trefethen provides everything you need to determine how much money you'll need, make smart financial decisions to reach your goals, choose the ideal boat, and avoid unnecessary expenditures by separating issues of real value from empty marketing and sales messages. The funniest, drollest, wisest book on the shelf for the would-be cruiser. Trefethen pulls no punches when he tells you just what will be involved if you and your family decide to "let slip the surly bonds of earth" and set sail. How to get ready, how to finance the voyage, how to live on your boat with maximum peace of mind and minimum hassle, and what equipment you do and don't need. (What you don't need may surprise you.). Shows how anyone can experience high-seas adventure and how to make their dream of sailing away a reality. The author explains that you do not have to be rich, nor do you have to borrow money or even have a boat to start out.
0071823212 9780071823210
2015473076
Boat living.
Boats and boating.
Boat living.
Boats and boating.
GV777.7 / .T74 2015
797.1/T71 / 2015