Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maintenance Manual

Features:

• Don Casey’s Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maintenance Manual combines six core volumes into a single, utterly dependable resource that answers every frequent question, explains every major system, and helps you keep your boat and its components shipshape
• Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maintenance Manual is the definitive guide from the world's best-known sailboat maintenance expert
• More than 2,500 clear and detailed illustrations guide you step by step through every procedure
• Casey’s technical virtuosity, his user-friendly explanations, and Peter Compton's diesel engine expertise make even the more complicated repairs and improvements easy to understand
• This must-have guide saves you time, money, and grief as you learn the fastest, easiest, most effective fixes
• Topics Include:
  • Evaluate the condition of your boat or one you're about to purchase
  • Repair structural damage to your fiberglass sailboat
  • Improve or repair your sailboat's electrical system
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair your boat's diesel engine
  • Put a professional-looking finish on your boat's hull, deck, spars, wood, and trim
  • Make and repair sails, sail covers, dodgers, awnings, sailbags, and Bimini tops
• About the Author:
  • Don Casey is the author of This Old Boat , which has led thousands of boatowners through the process of turning a run down production boat into a first-class yacht, and Sensible Cruising
  • He is a regular contributor to SAIL and Good Old Boat magazines.

Publishing Information:

• Author: Don Casey
• Hardcover
• Pages: 896
• ISBN-10: 0071462848
• ISBN-13: 978-0071462846
• Dimensions: 9.6" x 7.2" x 1.5"
• Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Pres
• 1st Edition
• Publish Date: September 2005