the new boatkeeper

– The lastest in how-to techniques: how to patch and repair fiberglass, how to finish wood trim like an expert, how to protect against and repair hull blisters, how to find and repair leaks and how to make dozens of improvements that will make boating more pleasurable for every reader.

– In-depth information about the newest and most useful tools, sealants, adhesives and other products that speed and simplify all boat maintenance and repair.

– Everything you need to know to properly lay up the boat at the end of the season and then commission it again in the spring, regardless of whether you are doing the work yourself or are having it done by a local boatyard.

– Advice for dealing with cruising emergencies, plus dozens of helpful pointers on how to make your boat safer, more seaworthy, more comfortable and more economical to operate.

Edition: 1999