Boating and Sailing.pdf - Moja ladja

classifications
boat safety, 256
boat sizes
Class 1, 236
Class 2, 236
Class 3, 236
Class A, 236
fire extinguishers, 241
claw hammers, 276
cleaning techniques
bottom of boats, 286-289
cabin clean-ups, 286
sailboat riggings, 285
teak treatments, 289
wash-downs, 284
waxing, 285-286
cleats, 136
cam, 319
clews (sailboats), 313
close-hauled sailing, 316
close-reach sailing, 316
closed kayaks, 151-152
clothing. See attire
clouds (weather forecasts)
mackerel scales, 212
squall lines, 217
thunderheads, 216
clove hitch knots, 140
Coast Guard, calling for help,
266-268
coastal marker systems, 175
coiling ropes, 134
cold-weather boating attire,
107-108
color depth finders as navigational
aides, 192
colors
buoy systems, 172-173
water (depth measurements),
203-204
coming about (sailing), 319
communication systems
CB radios, 200
cellular phones, 196
SSB (single sideband)
radios, 200
VHF radios, 196-200
handhelds, 198
operating procedures,
199
weather channels, 200
compact motors, 26-27
compass navigation
CDMVT equation,
186-187
compass cards, 184
deviations, 186
lubber lines, 184
variations, 185
compass rose, 164
controlling
depths, 223
trailers, 61-62
cooling water pick-up
(outboard motors), 23
cordage, 130
cornering techniques
(trimming), 79
cost of boats
maintenance, 5-6
payment calculations, 4
counter-rotating in-line
props, 46-47
couplers (trailers), 52
course made good, 224
CPR, 261
CQR anchors. See plow
anchors
CRTs (Cathode Ray Tubes),
192
Index 371
cruisers
characteristics of, 14-15
sailboats, 325
cruising speeds (fuel
economy), 32-33
cuddy-cabins, 13
currents
effects of tides on, 223
effects on docking
techniques, 92
cushions (throwable), 238
D
dacron ropes, 131
Danforth anchors, 114
daysailers, 325
dead reckoning navigation,
205
deck-type boats, 15-16
deep-cycle batteries, 279
DEET, 109
depth finders as navigational
aides
color depth finders, 192
LCD screen displays, 191
scanning depth finders,
191
depth (water)
controlling, 223
effects of tides on, 223
measuring by color of
waters, 203-204
designated landward courses
(buoy systems), 175
deviations, compass navigation,
186
diameter of props, 38-41
diesel engines, 30
dinghies, 345