Power Boating For Dummies

Time to get your boat on

Power boating is an adventure that can take you to all kinds of exciting destinations. Power Boating For Dummies makes it easy to get started, taking you through the process of choosing the right boat for you and learning how to drive it. You’ll learn the operating tips every boater must know, and you’ll get all the insight you need to navigate safely, come rain or shine. And, with boat maintenance info, tips that will help you pass boater safety courses if required in your state and advice on outfitting your vessel, this book will have you pushing off in confidence and style.

Inside…

• A boater’s lifestyle
• Boats & engines, explained
• Transporting your new boat
• Launching and docking safely
• Boating in open water
• Handling boating emergencies
• Repairing leaks and damage
• Pro boating tips and tactics