Passage Making: The National Standard for Quality Sailing Instruction (The Certification Series)

The fifth of US Sailing's popular Keelboat Series, Passage Making covers the skills and terminology required to plan and execute a successful coastal or offshore passage. Passage Making addresses the unfamiliar locations, uncertain conditions and exciting challenges of yacht preparation, passage planning, navigation, communications, anchoring, and heavy weather. Used by sailing schools around the country, Passage Making is the definitive learn-to-sail text, published by the national authority for sailing in the US.