Things I Wish I'd Known Before
Vigor, John
ISBN 10: 1574092111 ISBN 13: 9781574092110
Published by Sheridan House, 2005
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Synopsis:
Aimed at sailboat owners of all kinds, this reference book contains 200 entries packed with solid practical advice and valuable tips. Each entry is categorized alphabetically and prefaced by an arresting statement such as "People always lie about how fast their boats are." The reference format offers readers the opportunity to open the book at any page and browse endlessly. Cartoons by SAIL Magazine cartoonist Tom Payne enliven the text. A comprehensive appendix covers some 50 technical topics.
About the Author: John Vigor is a former managing editor of Sea Magazine and the copy editor for Good Old Boat Magazine. He has contributed numerous articles and photos to Cruising World, Sail, Yachting World, Good Old Boat, Practical Boat Owner, and many other maritime publications. He is also the author of eleven sailing books, including The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating, Boatowners' Handbook and Small Boat to Freedom.. He lives with his family in Bellingham, Washington.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Things I Wish I'd Known Before
Publisher: Sheridan House
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good