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Chapman Piloting & Seamanship 70th Edition (The Boating Book of Record)
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$70.00
| Expected release date is Oct 6th 2026 |
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Product Details
Author:
Charles Chapman, John Wooldridge
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
896
Publisher:
Hearst Home Books (October 6, 2026)
Imprint:
Hearst Home
Release Date:
October 6, 2026
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9781958395516
ISBN-10:
195839551X
Weight:
20oz
Dimensions:
8.375" x 10.875"
File:
RandomHouse-PRH_Book_Company_PRH_PRT_Onix_delta_active_D20260507T232413_156225227-20260507.xml
Folder:
RandomHouse
List Price:
$70.00
Country of Origin:
China
Pub Discount:
65
Case Pack:
12
As low as:
$53.90
Publisher Identifier:
P-RH
Discount Code:
A
QuickShip:
Yes
Overview
The definitive boating book for sailors and powerboaters, America’s trusted guide to safe, confident, and joyful boating.
For more than a century, Chapman Piloting & Seamanship has been the foundational boating book—the essential reference trusted by sailors, powerboaters, and navigators on coastal and inland waters. Used and recommended by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, U.S. Power Squadrons, BoatUS Foundation, and US Sailing, this 70th edition upholds Chapman's standard as the boating bible for every skill level.
Inside, readers will find expert guidance on every aspect of boating, sailing, navigation, and seamanship, including:
With 1,500 full-color photos, charts, and drawings, and a 4,200-entry index, Chapman’s offers comprehensive coverage for safe, confident boating. Whether you’re learning how to sail, maintaining your vessel, or seeking a gift for boaters or sailors, this classic sailing book remains the ultimate resource. It’s ideal for any home nautical library and the handy ebook edition means you can also easily take it on board whenever you set sail.
Perfect for: sailing gifts, boating gifts, sailor gifts, boater gifts, sailing log book users, knot tying book collectors, and anyone passionate about life on the water.
For more than a century, Chapman Piloting & Seamanship has been the foundational boating book—the essential reference trusted by sailors, powerboaters, and navigators on coastal and inland waters. Used and recommended by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, U.S. Power Squadrons, BoatUS Foundation, and US Sailing, this 70th edition upholds Chapman's standard as the boating bible for every skill level.
Inside, readers will find expert guidance on every aspect of boating, sailing, navigation, and seamanship, including:
- Anchoring and mooring techniques
- Communication with radar, radio, and satellite systems
- Engine operation and maintenance for gas, diesel, inboard, or outboard engines
- How to tie knots, handle lines, and make them fast
- Navigating day or night in any weather
- Technology advances in AI, communications, and propulsion
- Trailerboating and trailer maintenance
- Weather reading and safety practices
With 1,500 full-color photos, charts, and drawings, and a 4,200-entry index, Chapman’s offers comprehensive coverage for safe, confident boating. Whether you’re learning how to sail, maintaining your vessel, or seeking a gift for boaters or sailors, this classic sailing book remains the ultimate resource. It’s ideal for any home nautical library and the handy ebook edition means you can also easily take it on board whenever you set sail.
Perfect for: sailing gifts, boating gifts, sailor gifts, boater gifts, sailing log book users, knot tying book collectors, and anyone passionate about life on the water.
