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370 The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Boating and Sailing, Second Edition
boom vangs (sailboats), 313
booms (sailboats), 312
bosun’s chairs, 318
bottom of boats
cleaning techniques,
286-287
painting with anti-fouling
paints, 287-289
bow lines, 86
bowline knots, 138
bows, 7
braided ropes, 132
brakes
trailers, 56
trimming motors, 77
break-frame loading, 67
bridge clearances, 227
broad reach sailing, 316
bronze props, 45
bullets (outboard motors), 23
bunks (trailers), 53
buoy systems
can buoys, 174
coastal marker systems,
175
designated landward
courses, 175
green markers, 172-173
heading out to sea,
174-175
Intracoastal Waterways,
173
lateral buoyage systems,
172
nun buoys, 174
range markers, 175-176
red markers, 172-173
shapes, 173
sound buoys, 174
USWMS (Uniform State
Waterway Marking
System), 175
buying tips
hitches, 57
new versus used boats,
19-20
trailers, 52
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cabin rigs, 13
cabins, cleaning techniques,
286
calling for help, 266-268
cam cleats, 319
cameras, waterproof, 110-111
can buoys, 174
Can Dead Men Vote Twice?
equation (compass navigation),
186-187
canoes, 18-19
carrying, 145-146
double-enders, 146
keel lines, 146-147
maintaining stability, 148
paddling guidelines,
149-150
recovery strokes, 153-154
square-enders, 146
weights, 144
width measurements, 147
capacities (load)
canoes, 144
hitches
Class I, 58
Class II, 58
Class III, 58
Class IV, 58
trailers, 53
capsizing sailboats, 324-325,
351-353
captains, explanation of boating
rules to crew members,
100-101
carrying canoes, 145-146
catamarans, 323-324, 327-328
Cathode Ray Tubes. See
CRTs
CB radios (marine communication
systems), 200
CDMVT (Can Dead Men
Vote Twice?) equation
(compass navigation),
186-187
cellular phones (marine communication
systems), 196
chafing gear, adding to dock
lines, 96
chains
galvanized (anchors),
119-121
trailers, 62
Chapman’s Piloting, 206
chargers (battery), 280
charts, 159-162
art of, 160
kits, 162
where to find them, 160
chart plotters, 189-191
chines, 7
Class 1 boats, 236
Class 2 boats, 236
Class 3 boats, 236
Class I hitch ratings, 58
Class II hitch ratings, 58
Class III hitch ratings, 58
Class IV hitch ratings, 58
Class A boats, 236