Advanced Bluewater Cruising will help coastal cruising sailors make the step to becoming successful passagemakers. You’ll learn the pros and cons of virtually every major equipment choice and step-by-step procedures for inspecting the key systems on your boat. You’ll gain intimate knowledge of onboard systems and how to keep them in reliable running order. You’ll develop preparation and planning skills to ensure safe, comfortable passages under sail. Above all, you’ll enjoy the unique rewards of bluewater cruising through decisions that are right for you, your boat, and your crew. Short on graphics but rich in advice.