Bøker av David Seidman

Updated and expanded for its second edition, this guide takes the reader step-by-step from his or her first tenuoussteps aboard, and then beyond beyond to navigation, safety, seamanshipand even trailering, conveying the magic as well as the nuts and boltsof sailing.

When a lakeshore or seashore is yours to explore, you will never run out of things to do. This title shows you how to: row a boat or roll a kayak; build a raft, a cardboard boat, a rope ladder, or a waterfront swing; catch plankton, fish, or crabs Skip a stone or win a sailboat race; tie a knot or heave a line; and, more.

Teaches readers how to observe - to see, smell, hear, and sense the details of the environment around them. This guide includes: the basics of global positioning system (GPS) navigation and CD-ROM maps; a color section on reading topographical maps.