Keelboat

This 220-page book was written to accompany US Sailing’s Safety at Sea course, which shares best practices with both aspiring and experienced offshore sailors.

Basic Keelboat helps you maximize your enjoyment on the water, sail with confidence, handle your boat, and equipment, and manage a crew.

A presentation of charts, illustrations and diagrams that make navigating and piloting easy to understand and apply.

This book will lay out how to responsibly skipper and crew an auxiliary powered cruising sailboat or catamaran, within sight of land and bring it safely to anchor during daylight hours.

TEXT Passage Making

This book will lay out how to responsibly skipper and crew an auxiliary powered cruising sailboat, during daylight hours, within sight of land in moderate wind and sea conditions.