The Boaters Guide to Twin Screw Boat Handling

Learn Maneuvers, Docking, Wind & Current, Controls & much more! An excellent hands-on guide to the basics of twin screw boat handling for twin screw power boats in a variety of different situations. Divided into five sections this program covers: The basics of the controls, maneuvers, docking & undocking in slips, wind & current compensation and engine failure tactics. This step-by-step approach to the basics of boat handling uses a "hands on" viewing system, which enables you to get a real feel of performing a variety of basic and complicated maneuvers. This format allows you to gain not only the knowledge, but also the experience of handling a twin screw power boat of any size. Features illustrative examples and demonstrations filmed in real time, that show what (and what not) to do in split screen, screen on screen format. Several characteristics influence the control of any vessel. A basic understanding of how each of these characteristics influences boat handling is necessary.