Published: 2010, reprinted 2020
The RYA Day Skipper Handbook Motor is the new companion to the RYA Motor Cruising Day Skipper Course, continuing the RYA practical series of books that accompany the courses.
The new Day Skipper Handbook Motor covers the elements of the course in simple illustrated steps. It is ideal as the practical guide to aid students on the course, or just as a stand-alone book to guide you through the practical elements of motor boating. Chapters include:
- Pilotage
- Navigation
- Boat Work
- Boat Handling
- Marinas
- Cruising at Speed
- Anchoring
The book is written by Jon Mendez, the RYA's former Chief Motor and Powerboating Instructor and an acknowledged expert on the subject.
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