Further Offshore

Internet Bookwatch, June, 2008

Further Offshore

Ed Mapes

Sheridan House

145 Palisade Street, Dobbs Ferry, NY, 10522

9781574092530, $39.95, www.sheridanhouse.com

Offshore Sailing can be an exhilarating experience filled with marvelous sights--"Further Offshore: A Practical Guide for Sailors" is a complete and comprehensive guide for any sailor who wants to start this practice. Covering everything and every detail a sailor would need to know, including topics such as seaworthiness, dealing with foul weather, provisions, and so much more. Illustrated with charts throughout, "Further Offshore: A Practical Guide for Sailors" is a top pick for community library nautical collections.