Boating Fun: Sailing Science for 8 to 14 Year Olds

Everything you need to know about boating is here in this entertaining and informative book. From How to Start and Stop your Engine to Planning a Trip with the Tides - you'll find it all. Aimed at young boaties, and those who want to know more about life on the water, this book is written in an easy-to-follow style and also contains many full colour illustrations and diagrams. Main sections include: Handing your boat; Communication; Navigating and finding your way; Weather; Keeping Records and Voyage memories; Sealife and marine conservation; Be an ocean scientist