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

PUB-9780071472586

By Brian Gilbert

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.



Title: The Complete Trailer Sailor: How to Buy, Equip, and Handle Small Cruising Sailboats
Author: Brian Gilbert
Publisher: International Marine Publishing
Published: June 4, 2009
Pages: 272
ISBN: 9780071472586
Binding: Paperback



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