Book Sea - Adlard Coles - The Hitchiker's Guide To The Oceans - 9780713688887


This book is ideal for sailing crew pre-planning, and for skippers seeking crew around the world

Book Sea - Adlard Coles - The Hitchiker's Guide To The Oceans - 9780713688887

Description

What better way of travelling the world than by crewing on a yacht?

It is packed with practical information from how to find a crew position, what to expect from different kinds of skipper, how to be in the right place at the right time, where the yachts gather and when, to rally locations, how to maximise your chances of being taken on as crew, what will be expected of you as crew, and job opportunities along the way

Unique yacht migration maps show where the seasonal bottlenecks occur, and help pinpoint the best places and times of year to gain a crew place

This fifth edition with updated information and website addresses will be welcomed by all aspiring yacht crew, and as a skipper's reference

'Packed with all the information you'd need to find a crewing position... an invaluable guide to crewing anywhere in the world.' - Yachting Monthly

Product Detail

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Item type Book sea
identity
Primary identity code for a product or service 9780713688887
Product brand Adlard Coles
Original title The Hitchiker's Guide To The Oceans
sale
Global Trade Item Number / International Article Number / European Article Number code of retail pack 9780713688887
marketing
Information source Publisher
measurement
Overall width 5.43 in
138 mm
Overall depth/height 8 1/2 in
216 mm
information
Author Bennett_Allison Muir
Topic of publication Crew
Subject covered Seamanship
information publish
Master document publication date 20080000
Media used for publication of this information; primary Paper
Information output media form; primary Book
Softback
Printed pages 136 pages
Number of illustrations 2 world maps; 16 colour photographs
location geographic
General area type Ocean