Boat Handling Under Power: A Motorboat and Yacht Owners' Guide

by John Mellor

Most trouble on the water occurs when boats are under power. In this bestselling guide to boat handling under power, the author works step-by-step through the principles and mechanics of handling powerboats and sailboats with auxiliary power in a number of situations. Discusses getting under way, docking, going through narrow channels and rough seas, dealing with breakdowns, and recovering someone who has fallen overboard.

190 pages, Paperback

Published September 1, 1998

Reviews

[Nancie Lafferty · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good information, but now I need a lot of practice!