Why Didn't I Think of That? : 1,198 Tips from 222 Sailors on 120 Boats from 9 Countries
by Roberts, John; Roberts, Susan
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Camden, Maine: International Marine, 1997. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cruising on a small boat is a continuous learning experience. Sometimes you discover answers on your own, but more often the best lessons come from casual conversations with other cruisers. Why Didn't I Think of That? brings together the lessons learned, the tested advice, and the ingenious solutions of more than 200 sailors from around the world. Here you'll find nearly 1,200 tips on everything from anchors to bilge pumps, refrigeration to communication, food preparation to handy gadgets, finding just the right tool to weathering the weather, and cruising with children to making your boat a secure and comfortable home. Whether you're new to cruising or a full-time liveaboard, this book belongs on board. Why Didn't I Think of That contains many good tips. For any boat owner, there are of hundreds of little things which would make your boat safer, more fun, more convenient. This book gives tips, tips, and more tips, for a better boat and a better time. It's value is that they are all in one place and reasonably well organized. The author's writing style, layout and illustrations make for easy reading. It is worth reading and will be a handy reference to any boating person. 215 pages..
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- Title
- Why Didn't I Think of That? : 1,198 Tips from 222 Sailors on 120 Boats from 9 Countries
- Author
- Roberts, John; Roberts, Susan
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- Paperback
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- Camden, Maine: International Marine, 1997
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- BOATS BOATING SPORTS RECREATION 0070532214
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