Motor Boating Basics: The step-by-step guide to owning, helming and maintaining a motor boat

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Jon Mendez

Motor Boating Basics

The step-by-step guide to owning, helming and maintaining a motor boat

Jon Mendez

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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
18 November 2024

Navigation & seamanship; Motor & power boating & cruising; Sailing

Motor Boating Basics is the ultimate collection of visually clear and straightforward ‘how-to’ guides on all aspects of motor boat handling and ownership, designed to make motor boating as accessible as possible for even the newest enthusiasts. Each chapter follows the same helpful format covering a topic, with an introduction followed by six simple, illustrated steps to show you exactly what you need to do at each stage of the process.

This book is an ideal introduction to motor boat ownership, driving and maintenance, and covers topics on: - Essential skills - Boat maintenance - Navigation - Berthing - Boat handling

By breaking everything down into easy to follow steps, even the most inexperienced boater can master new skills quickly, and old hands will find something new in the useful hints and tips added by the author, Motor Boat and Yachting magazine’s Jon Mendez.

By: Jon Mendez
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 232mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 520g
ISBN: 9781399410892
ISBN 10: 139941089X
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 18 November 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

An early love of boating on the Thames and being afloat in any form led Jon Mendez to take it up professionally over 25 years ago. He is a former RYA instructor and examiner and one of the most highly respected motor boat skippers and trainers in the business.