How to Sail on a Budget
Title | How to Sail on a Budget PDF eBook |
Author | Alastair Buchan |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Pages | 145 |
Release | 2011-04-26 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0713688890 |
Looks at the different areas of expenditure and examines the range of options available to keep the costs of boating under control.
Sailing on a Budget
Title | Sailing on a Budget PDF eBook |
Author | Anne M. Johnson |
Publisher | Betterway Publications |
Pages | 164 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781558704107 |
Offers tips on how to enjoy sailing while staying within a budget.
Twenty Affordable Sailboats to Take You Anywhere
Title | Twenty Affordable Sailboats to Take You Anywhere PDF eBook |
Author | Gregg Nestor |
Publisher | Paradise Cay Publications |
Pages | 228 |
Release | 2006-11-15 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780939837724 |
In Twenty Affordable Sailboats to Take You Anywhere you will find in-depth reviews of twenty affordable, comfortable, and seaworthy sailboats. These boats range in size from 30-38 feet, an ideal size for the cruising couple, yet big enough to accommodate an occasional cruising hitchhiker or two. All of these boats were once prominent offerings, designed by some of the world s leading naval architects and produced by reputable manufacturers. These boats are still readily available in the used boat market."Gregg has done a fine research job here, one pleasingly devoid of flim-flam. It's a truly helpful tool for those of you wading with trepidation into the murky waters of boat-buying."John Vigor, Author, Twenty Small Sailboats to Take You Anywhere"This book is a must for the boat shopper looking for an experienced vessel."Bob Bitchin - Founder/Editor, Latitudes and Attitudes
Bluewater Sailing on a Budget
Title | Bluewater Sailing on a Budget PDF eBook |
Author | James Elfers |
Publisher | International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2014-12-02 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780071808033 |
Expert advice on how to find (and purchase and outfit) that safe, affordable, and responsive sailboat to take readers around the world, or around the bay Unlike other books that go into fundamentals about rudder designs, etc., Bluewater Sailing for Any Budget concentrates on specific advice about the search process, the buying process, and final outfitting. The centerpiece of the book is yacht delivery captain and marina owner James Elfer's analysis of 20 offshore-capable sailboats available for under $50,000. This one-of-a-kind list of boats is based on an exhaustive survey of industry professionals, and the boats are readily available for purchase in most regions. Unique, well researched and well-founded list of capable boats Includes first-person accounts from owners Table of data for each boat, including important capsize number (an indicator of stability) Multiple photos and lines plans
Sailing Just for Fun
Title | Sailing Just for Fun PDF eBook |
Author | A. C. Stock |
Publisher | |
Pages | 238 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Philosophy |
ISBN | 9780953818068 |
High adventure on a small budget - this is Charles Stock's philosophy as he cruises his midget 16-foot gaff-rigged sailing cruiser "Shoal Waters" on the Thames Estuary, having logged 68,000 miles since 1963. The art of pottering taken to its zenith and happiness achieved with great simplicity.
Get Her on Board
Title | Get Her on Board PDF eBook |
Author | Nick O'Kelly |
Publisher | Lulu.com |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 2010-05 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 0578057298 |
The man with The Dream of sailing away on his own boat faces many challenges, but the biggest may be getting his wife to come along. Get Her On Board is a man's guide to sharing The Cruising Dream with his wife, and keeping her happy once she's on board.
Frugal Yachting
Title | Frugal Yachting PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Brown |
Publisher | International Marine Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Family recreation |
ISBN | 9780070082472 |
Brown discusses the approaches to eating, sleeping, sanitation, storage, and safety on the smallest (15- to-24-foot) cruising sailboats, and reviews the various hull forms and sail plans available. This book is a revised edition of Brown's Sailing on a Microbudget, which reviewers called the winner for daysailing and weekend cruising'' (ENSIGN) and a real joy to read, reaffirming the adage that simple is better' with compact grace and style'' (Small Boat Journal).