{"product_id":"9781472944818","title":"Day Skipper for Sail and Power : The Essential Manual for the RYA Day Skipper Theory and Practical Certificate 3rd edition","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDay Skipper for Sail and Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Alison Noice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether sail or power, running a boat is challenging and rewarding, but the unique world of water and weather can be daunting. \u003ci\u003eDay Skipper for Sail and Power \u003c\/i\u003eteaches you all you need to know to understand the challenges and command your water world. Topics include:\u003cbr\u003e- Seamanship\u003cbr\u003e- Safety equipment\u003cbr\u003e- Preventing collisions at sea\u003cbr\u003e- Navigation and chart work\u003cbr\u003e- Tides and tidal streams\u003cbr\u003e- Piloting-finding your way\u003cbr\u003e- Knot work for docking, sailing, and all other needs \u003cbr\u003e- Passage planning\u003cbr\u003e- Weather\u003cbr\u003e- Engine operation and maintenance\u003cbr\u003e- The most up-to-date VHF radio procedures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith its refreshingly practical and clear approach (and by the same author as the highly successful \u003ci\u003eYachtmaster for Sail and Power\u003c\/i\u003e), no one intending to venture on the water in a small boat can afford to be without this lively, helpful guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\"Provides an excellent grounding for sailors . . . an excellent teaching or revision aid and a useful onboard reference.\" -\u003ci\u003e Yachting Monthly (March 2008)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781472944818\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Adlard Coles","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40654239498446,"sku":"9781472944818","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_ef67e5c2-e31b-44e0-8036-c4c24345853f.jpg?v=1639363834","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781472944818","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}