Heavy Weather Powerboating

Heavy Weather Powerboating

This book is the powerboating equivalent to Heavy Weather Sailing, and, similarly it carries chapters on the theory of operating powerboats in rough seas as well as invaluable heavy weather experiences, and the lessons learned. Edited by Hugo Montgomery-Swan (Editor of RIB International) contributors include leading powerboating names, from record-breakers to endurance achievers to instructors and trainers, and RNLI coxwains.

Topics include offshore endurance and record breaking ocean voyaging, small boat adventuring, navigating tidal waters in bad weather, speed at sea, surf helming tactics safety and recovery in rough seas, effects on the human body and advanced helming techniques.

Hardback