Description: THE SAILING LIFE and how to enjoy it BILL ROBINSON Yachtings' editor shares the experiences of a lifetime of sailing Hardback Book with Dust Jacket by Bill RobinsonOver 315 pagesCopyright © 1974 Bill RobinsonCopyright © 1950, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973 Bill Robinson " Editor of Yachting magazine, television and radio commentator on boating events, author of countless articles on sailing subjects, Bill Robinson needs no introduction to sailing enthusiasts. " " Here, in summing up the joys of a sailing life, he offers help and guidance for the beginner and for those thinking about taking up the sport, and relates experiences saltier sailors will recognize and identify with. He covers fundamentals such as how and why to buy a boat, and that first cruise; family boating, or getting everybody afloat, including wives, young children, and teenagers; racing-from the Caribbean and Aegean to Put-in-Bay, Ohio, and Rhode Island Sounds; chartering with a professional crew, in a bareboat basis, in exotic waters; cruising, the good life that can be lived in the waters of Denmark or New England, South America or the Gulf Stream. " " Profusely illustrated, this personal and professional record of a life-time of sailing will delight amateur and expert alike. " Contents includes: " INTRODUCTION THE EXTRA DIMENSION I LEARNING First Cruise New Boat! How to Buy a Boat II FAMILY BOATING Sailing Sitters The "Old Man" and the Sea Cruising with Teen-Agers Galley Guide for the Helpless Male Around Home III RACING Racing to Bermuda The Night the Storm Hit "Somebody Do Something!" 1970 Bermuda Race The Fun of Club Racing Inter-Lake Yachting Association Regatta Block Island Week Antigua Caribbean Spectacular 'Round Grenada Race Newport-Ensenada Race Southern Ocean Racing Conference, 1969 Aegean Sailing Rally 1970 America's Cup IV CHARTERING If You Charter Instead Who Does What to Whom? Thoughts on Bareboating Bareboating the Big Islands Planning Your Southern Charter You Can Keep It Small V CRUISING Denmark New England Grenadines Greek Islands Virgin Islands Circumnavigating Long Island Crossing the Gulf Stream Small Boat in the Bahamas Adventures in "Paradise" This book is in very good condition with minor wear, but the dust jacket is worn and torn. No torn or ripped pages. No markings or writing.
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