Reeds Skipper's Handbook For Sail and Power

6th Edition

Paperback (25 Jun 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Reed's Skipper's Handbook, now in its 6th 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 6th edition has been expanded with helpful new material on boat handling, tides, ropework and general seamanship.

'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

Reeds Skipper's Handbookis a must for anyone going to sea in any size of boat - be they novice or old hand. Many thousands of skippers and crew have found it invaluable as a memory jogger and fresher whether at sea or on land.

Book information

ISBN: 9781408124772
Publisher: A&C Black
Imprint: Reeds
Pub date:
Edition: 6th Edition
DEWEY: 623.89
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 204
Weight: 222g
Height: 158mm
Width: 99mm
Spine width: 15mm