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Essential Boat Maintenance provides a wealth of maintenance expertise that any owner of a yacht, powerboat, or dinghy will need to keep it safe and seaworthy. It is a complete user-friendly guide for tackling jobs on board with step-by-step instructions, tips, and explanations to suit whatever your level of skill.
Contents include:
- Interior refurbishment
- Fiberglass and wood repair
- Hull maintenance and fittings
- Deck leaks and cracks
- Painting and varnishing work
- Plumbing and gas leaks
- Battery, lights, and wiring defects
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- Engine and fuel system overhaul
- Emergency repairs at sea
- Spar and rigging overhaul
- Sail care and winches
- Powerboat engine maintenance
- Dinghy and trailer repair
- Hauling out and winterization
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Beautifully illustrated including explanatory diagrams and clear photographic detail of how to carry out specialized tasks, Essential Boat Maintenance will tell you everything you need to know about short-term troubleshooting and long-term boat care. |