The Complete Trailer Sailor: How to Buy, Equip, and Handle

The Complete Trailer Sailor: How to Buy, Equip, and Handle Small Cruising Sailboats

A soup-to-nuts introduction to small, economical sailing craft

Trailer sailers--the smallest, most economical sailboats with sleeping accommodations--are a popular platform for learning the basics of sailing and are often considered to be the entry level to cruising under sail. Author Brian Gilbert shows how trailer sailers can be the ideal craft for a lifetime of enjoyment, including serious, long-distance cruising. This book covers all the bases, including how to inspect, buy, and equip a boat; how to trailer, sail, navigate, and cruise in small boats; how to use communications and navigation equipment; and more.

Country	USA
Brand	International Marine Publishing
Manufacturer	International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	black & white illustrations
ReleaseDate	2009-06-04
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780071472586

The Complete Trailer Sailor: How to Buy, Equip, and Handle Small Cruising Sailboats