Boating and Sailing.pdf - Moja ladja

fire extinguishers
automatic fire systems, 242
classes, 241
federal requirements, 241
maintenance, 241
storing, 241
fire safety tips, 265-266
first-aid
courses, 261
CPR, 261
Heimlich Maneuver, 261
kits, 260-261
fish finders as navigational
aides
color depth finders, 192
LCD screen displays, 191
scanning depth finders,
191
fishing boats
fish and ski boats, 11
freshwater fishing boats
bass boats, 11
jon boats, 12
saltwater fishing boats,
12-13
bay boats, 13
cabin rigs, 13
cuddy-cabins, 13
flat boats, 13
walk-around cabin
boats, 13
five-blade props, 38
flags, visual distress signals,
243
flame arresters, 242
flare type signals, 243
flashlights, 280-281
flat boats, 13
float plans, 248
flooded engines, troubleshooting
tips, 302-303
fluke anchors. See Danforth
anchors
flying on water (sailing), 328
foots (sailboats), 313
footwear recommendations,
106-107
Force 12 winds, 215
forecasts. See weather considerations
forestays (sailboats), 313
forward, 7
four-blade props, 38
four-stroke outboard motors,
24
four-wheel trailers, 53-55
frames (trailers), 53
frayed rope ends, repairing,
133-134
freeboards, 7
freeing anchors, 126
fuel economy suggestions
cruising speeds, 32-33
low speeds, 33
safety tips, 255-256
top-end performance, 31
fuses, 277
G
gaff rigs (sails), 329
galvanized anchors, 119, 121
gasoline
fuel economy suggestions
crusing speeds, 32-33
low speeds, 33
top-end performance,
31
refueling boats, 81-83
Index 373
running out of gas (troubleshooting
engine
problems), 304
safety tips, 255-256
gear (safety)
anchor and lines, 244
backfire flame arresters,
242
bilge pumps, 244
EPIRBs (Emergency
Position Indicating Radio
Beacons), 244
fire extinguishers
automatic fire systems,
242
classes, 241
federal requirements,
241
maintenance, 241
legal requirements,
236-237
life rafts, 244-245
numbers and licenses, 243
PFDs (personal flotation
devices)
dog vests, 238
storing, 240
Type I, 237
Type II , 237
Type III, 237-238
Type IV, 238
Type V, 238-239
usage recommendations,
239-240
sound signals, 242
understanding boat size
classifications
Class 1, 236
Class 2, 236
Class 3, 236
Class A, 236