Boating and Sailing.pdf - Moja ladja

numbers and licenses, 243
nun buoys, 174
nylon ropes, 130-131
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ocean-racer sailboats, 325
offshore anchoring, 121
oils
checking, 298
engine maintenance,
295-296
open kayaks, 151-152
operation procedures
sailing, 335
VHF (Very High
Frequency) radios, 199
outboard motors, 8
characteristics of, 22-24
compact, 26-27
jet drives, 27
lower unit parts, 22-23
anti-ventilation plates, 23
cooling water pick-up,
23
lubricant fill-holes, 23
nosecones, 23
props, 23
skegs, 23
tabs, 23
manufacturers, 24-25
mini-outboards, 26
oiling systems, 28
two versus four strokes, 24
outhauls, 319
over-the-hub props, 39
overboard emergencies
hypothermia exposures
symptoms, 262
treatment, 263
rescue steps, 261-262
survival guidelines, 263-264
overheating motors, 304-305
overtrimming (porpoising),
78
P–Q
paddling guidelines
canoes, 149-150
kayaks, 152-153
painting
bottom of boat with antifouling
paints, 287-289
aluminum boat recommendations,
289
application recommendations,
288
hulls, 292
parallel docks, 91
parallel rules, 167
passing etiquette
horn signals, 176-178
right of way, 178
sailboats, 178-179
ships, 178-180
patching boats
aluminum, 292
fiberglass
large holes, 290-291
small holes, 290
payment calculations, 4
performance
prop, 40
boats, characteristics of,
10-11
personal watercraft. See
PWCs
PFDs (personal flotation
devices)
dog vests, 238
legal requirements,
236-237
storing, 240
Index 377
Type I, 237
Type II , 237
Type III, 237-238
Type IV, 238
Type V, 238-239
usage recommendations,
239-240
phones. See cellular phones
pitches
props, 40-41
short, 49
tall, 48
planing hulls, 15
plans
docking, 89
float, 248
sailing trips, 333-335, 346
voyages, 200-202
plastic props, 45-46
pliers
electrical, 276
stainless-steel side-cutter
pliers, 276
plow anchors, 115-116
plowing (trimming motors),
80-81
points of sails, 315-316
polyester ropes, 131
polypropylene ropes, 131
pontoon boats, characteristics
of, 15-16
porpoising (overtrimming), 78
portable motors, 26-27
portaging canoes, 145
ports, 172
positive trims, 78
power loading, 67
power tilts, 23
power trimming, 23, 76
powerboats, 9
cruisers, 14-15
deck-type boats, 15-16