{"product_id":"the-boatyard-book-by-simon-jollands-9781472977106","title":"The Boatyard Book","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Boatyard Book\u003c\/em\u003e is a practical, comprehensive reference manual that provides sensible, accessible advice for boatowners on planning and carrying out annual maintenance, repairs, upgrades and refits of sailing yachts and motorboats, up to 20 metres in length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning with all the information owners will need to care for their boat, including how to budget and plan tasks to be done throughout the year, \u003cem\u003eThe Boatyard Book\u003c\/em\u003e goes on to help them choose the best boatyard for their needs. It then provides essential how-to reference material and ideas for a comprehensive range of projects, large and small, to be carried out ashore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere’s advice and tips from highly respected boatyard owners, specialists, and surveyors, as well as from the author's own 25 years’ experience of boat ownership, all fully illustrated with step-by-step photos and illustrations. Topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003elaying up\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ehull and deck care\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003emast and rigging\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003esail care\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eengines\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eelectrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003emaintenance of plumbing and gas systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003emore complex projects, including re-wiring a boat, overhauling an engine, how to treat osmosis, and how to go about a complete refit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a book to be kept at the yard, or on the boat, and used time and time again by those who are either happy to keep things ticking along with the minimum of effort or by those who want to get stuck into bigger projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47428212752620,"sku":"9781472977106","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781472977106.jpg?v=1774766929","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-boatyard-book-by-simon-jollands-9781472977106","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}