Short description
A book on cruising catamarans - illustrated with four-color photography and diagrams. From the technical details to the luxurious lifestyle, it covers various aspects of cruising cats. It reviews basic concepts of design, construction, and performance. It discusses the catamaran developments.
Long description
This is the definitive book on cruising catamarans - beautifully illustrated with glorious four-color photography and diagrams. From the technical details to the luxurious lifestyle, Catamarans covers every aspect of cruising cats, giving you a dream book combination of how-to manual, buyer's guide, and coffee-table showpiece. Alongside stunning full-color photos, the expert author reviews basic concepts of design, construction, and performance; discusses the latest catamaran developments; provides detailed guidance on sailing and seamanship techniques; and, shows you how to compare, rate, and evaluate different models. The book also includes an illustrated catalog of noteworthy production boats. A total package, this book is an invaluable reference guide for anyone interested in owning a catamaran.