Reed's Skipper's Handbook: For Sail and Power

by Malcolm Pearson (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2004

  $3.23

  The Reed's Skipper's Handbook, now in its 4th edition, has been a bestseller since first publication. A handy pocket size it is an aide-memoire of everything a boater would need to know at sea. Packed with a wide range of information in a concise form it is frequently recommended by Yachtmaster Instructors as a quick reference guide and as a revision aid for anyone taking their Dayskipper and Yachtmaster certificates. The 4th edition has been updated and reorganised to make it even easier for the reader to navigate right to the information they want. A must for anyone going to sea in any size boat - be they novice or old hand. 'A terrific little volume' Motorboat & Yachting 'A brilliant guide for beginners and an excellent refresher for more advanced skippers...a top rate book' Waterstones 'Invaluable for the budding yachtsman and a useful aide-memoire for the experienced skipper' RYA 'Packed with useful information...10 out of 10' Amazon

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $3.23

  The Reed's Skipper's Handbook, now in its 5th edition, has been a bestseller since first publication. A handy pocket size, it is an aide-memoire of everything a boater would need to know at sea. Packed with a wide range of information in a concise form it is frequently recommended by Yachtmaster Instructors as a quick reference guide and as a revision aid for anyone taking their Day Skipper and Yachtmaster certificates. The 5th edition has been updated and reorganised to make it even easier for the reader to navigate right to the information they want. There is an expanded section on navigating with electronics and new sections on electronic chart plotters, radar and AIS, and an expanded secion on boathandling and seamanship. Reeds Skipper's Handbook is a must for anyone going to sea in any size of boat - be they novice or old hand. 'A terrific little volume' Motorboat & Yachting 'A brilliant guide for beginners and an excellent refresher for more advanced skippers...a top rate book' Waterstones 'Everything you would need to know when going to sea in a yacht or small boat...a humdinger of a little book' Nautical Magazine