The Cost Conscious Cruiser

by Lin Pardey , Larry Pardey

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The pleasures and adventures of cruising under sail are amazingly affordable, say Lin and Larry Pardey. But to keep your dreams on budget, financially, emotionally, and timewise, you have to decide - are you a cruiser or a consumer? Topics covered include making your getaway plans to finding a truly affordable boat, keeping your outfitting costs and maintenance time in control, then learning to feel confident as you cruise farther ahead.Their chart of the gear considered necessary by many show more shoreside experts, compared to that carried by several cost conscious cruisers, will give you a convenient checklist to gauge whether you are buying true necessities or overloading your budget and boat with high-tech items.Written by experienced cruisers (over 30 years) and authors (10 books) ...it is sure to provide answers to important questions about choosing the cruising lifestyle. -Cruising World show less

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Nonfiction, Travel, General Nonfiction, Sports and Leisure
DDC/MDS
910History & geographyGeography & travelmodified standard subdivisions of Geography and travel
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GV811 .P295Geography, Anthropology and RecreationRecreation. LeisureRecreation. LeisureSportsWater sports: Canoeing, sailing, yachting, scuba
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