The Total Boating Manual: 311 Powerboat Essentials

The comprehensive powerboating guide from the experts at Boating magazine, with essential info on the latest boats and gear—plus expert tips and more.

Boating magazine is the destination for powerboat information, whether your goal is competitive deep sea fishing or soaking up rays on the lake. The Total Boating Manual draws on the knowledge and expertise of our writing staff to provide unbiased and well-researched reviews and tips on boating gear, open-water techniques, repair and maintenance, and more.

Find the perfect boat

New or used, speedboat to bass rig, you'll learn how to find the perfect boat for you and get the most bang for your buck. You'll also find insider tips on buying a used boat, how to tell if a fixer-upper is worth it, and upgrading your existing boat to the craft of your dreams.

Get the gear

From essential electronics to basic aftermarket equipment, to trailers and accessories, we've got you covered. Do you really need a fish-finder? How do tow chains work? What's the best GPS for open water? It's all here.

Water Safety

From everyday excursions to deep-sea sport fishing, safety is essential. Find all the safety tips and techniques you need to face any emergency on the water.

Insider Hints

Learn the best practices in piloting a boat, essentials of seamanship, all the knots you'll ever need, how to back up a trailer in a dangerously tight spot, and much more.

DIY Tricks

From DIY repairs to time (and money) saving tips - get all the insider info straight from the experts.

© 2016 Weldon Owen (전자책): 9781681881638

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