Good Boatkeeping by Zora Aiken
For weekender and world cruiser alike, here is a wide-ranging compendium of hints, tips, and projects for boatowners, all of which aim to ease everyday life afloat. Readers will learn how to: set up, organize, and stock the galley for cruises of any length; catch and prepare fish and shellfish; grow herbs and sprouts; solve the storage puzzle: convert unused space to handy nooks and crannies; clean anything the fastest and easiest way; take care of your engine and electronics; heat, cool, and move air; modify the exterior for easier access, greater comfort, and better efficiency; streamline anchoring, moorage, and dockage; catch, carry, and conserve fresh water; paint, varnish, and work with fiberglass; keep the crew fit and healthy; keep pets secure and happy at sea; get rid of crawling, flying, and scampering pests; care for rigging and sails; get children involved in boating; handle mail, keep watch, stow trash, deal with laundry, and much more.
..an impressive volume--a comprehensive and invaluable short cut to the lessons that only time and much research can otherwise teach. 48 North ...practical, uncomplicated, based on experience. WoodenBoat
Zora Aiken has been a contributing editor to several boating magazines and a marine book editor. David Aiken is an artist member of the American Society of Marine Artists, whose original watercolors and art prints are shown in galleries along the East Coast and in the Bahamas. They have lived aboard for 25 years, collaborating on many boating articles and several books.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9780070007475 |
| ISBN 10 | 0070007470 |
| Titel | Good Boatkeeping |
| Autor | Zora Aiken |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 1995-04-16 |
| Seitenanzahl | 288 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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