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Book Synopsis: The official manual for ASA Basic Coastal Cruising Course American Sailing Association's new full color, richly illustrated, 176-page textbook for its basic coastal cruising certification (Level 103). If you have a dream to follow the early explorers who dared sail into waters beyond the known horizon, you will need to become proficient in a great many facets of seamanship.
This book builds on the basic sailing skills you learned in the ASA 101 course so you can venture toward more distant cruising grounds.
- Explore the inner workings of a cruising sailboat
- Pick up techniques for getting the most out of your sails
- Learn how to orient yourself on the water and measure your progress toward your destination
- Know what weather signs to look for while on the water
The text is published in full color and contains striking sailing photography from well-known photographer Billy Black, and world-class illustrations from award-winning illustrator Peter Bull. These textbooks are the foundation for a sea field guide! One of the text's most distinguishing features is its user friendly “spreads” in which instructional topics are self-contained on opposing pages throughout the book. This easy-to-read learning tool follows the critically acclaimed Sailing Made Easy. Sailing Made Easy is the #1 resource in basic sailing education, and Coastal Cruising Made Easy is poised to become the industry standard in intermediate sailing education.
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Take your coastal cruising skills to the next level with the ASA Basic Coastal Cruising Course manual! Packed with 176 pages of valuable knowledge, this full color, richly illustrated textbook is your passport to venturing into waters beyond the known horizon. From understanding the inner workings of a cruising sailboat to mastering techniques for maximizing sail performance, this book will make you a confident sailor ready to explore new cruising grounds. Get your hands on the foundation for a sea field guide today!
With its user-friendly "spreads" format, you can easily navigate through this comprehensive learning tool. Each instructional topic is self-contained on opposing pages, ensuring effortless understanding of the material. Coupled with striking sailing photography by Billy Black and stunning illustrations by Peter Bull, this manual is not only educational but visually captivating. It's like having your own personal sailing mentor guiding you through every page!
Join the ranks of skilled sailors who have relied on ASA's Sailing Made Easy for their introductory sailing education. Now, take the next step with Coastal Cruising Made Easy, the industry standard in intermediate sailing education. This textbook is not just a certification requirement but a gateway to fulfilling your dreams of coastal cruising. Don't miss out! Start your sailing adventure today and grab your copy of Coastal Cruising Made Easy.
Ready to embark on your coastal cruising journey? Get the ASA Basic Coastal Cruising Course manual now by clicking here and setting sail towards new horizons!
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