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Good boatkeeping
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Camden, Maine : International Marine, 1995
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9780070007475
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30000003803842 VM321 A35 1995 Open Access Book Book
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Offers information about: how to set up, organize, and stock the galley for cruises of any length; catch and prepare fish and shellfish; grow herbs and sprouts; solve the storage puzzle - convert unused space to handy nooks and crannies; clean anything the fastest and easiest way; take care of engine and electronics; and more.


Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Galley Gear Organizing the food center: what to bring, how to arrange it
2 Locker Stocking Buying ship's stores for vacation or cruise: what to buy, how to stow it
3 Fresh Stuff Adding fresh food to ship's staples: fish and shellfish, herbs and sprouts, fruits and vegetables
4 Cooking Stuff Preparing meals with what's on board: shortcuts, substitutes, menu suggestions
5 Cold Front Choosing your cool: refrigerator, icebox, or cooler; what goes in and what doesn't
6 Inner Space Solving the storage puzzle: a space for everything and everything in its space
7 Inside Modified Changing the basic plan: how to add nooks and crannies for easier living
8 Bucket Brigade Swabbing more than decks: products and ways to get cleaning jobs done fast
9 Clothes Lines Doing boat laundry: hand-wash and line dry, or search for shore machines
10 Head and Bath Maintaining the boat bathroom: head aches and bath bubbles
11 Mechanical Maintenance Minding the boatworks: engine, electronics, tools
12 Conditioned Air Controlling boat atmosphere: how to heat, cool, and move air around
13 Outer Space Modifying the exterior: easier access, more comfort, better efficiency
14 Hook, Line, and Fender Securing the boat: use, storage, and care of anchors and lines
15 Water Everywhere Managing the freshwater supply: how to catch, carry, and conserve water
16 Water Taxi Tending the dinghy: how to choose, use, and maintain the water taxi
17 Found Time Using cruising time: hobbies, crafts, watersports
18 Warning Flags Staying safe and secure: what to watch for, how to deal with problems
19 Mess-About Time Keeping the boat Bristol: how to paint, varnish, fiberglass, and caulk
20 Yard Time Hauling the boat: how to make yard time tolerable and productive
21 Good Crewkeeping Exercising health options: fitness workouts and health needs
22 Good Kidkeeping Showing children the ropes: how to make time for boathandling, learning, and play
23 Best Friends Bringing pets on board: how to help them feel secure and happy
24 Worst Enemies Fighting the constant battle: how to get rid of crawling, flying, and scampering pests
25 For Sailors Watching rigging and sails: what to look for, how to improve it
26 My Boat/Your Boat Sharing boat fun with family and friends: how to ensure good times
27 Catch All Handling mail, keeping watch, playing tourist, stowing trash
Index
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