if you've picked up this book just to see what's in it
"This book looks to be rather useful and functional: the cover is rugged and durable material
and key navigation aids are clearly labeled on photos and charts
or how to use river eddies to your advantage -- it's all here in this easy-to-reference guidebook from a SUP expert
or for those who want a boat but are turned off by the high prices and often poor quality of today's offerings
Seafaring Lore and Legend Brian M. Fagan if you've picked up thisBy Peter D. Jeans Seafaring Lore and Legend is a storehouse of wonders for those who love the sea. From Noah's Ark to Thor Heyerdahl's raft, from Atlantis to the Northwest Passage, author Peter Jeans scours the ages and the seven seas for fanciful, inspiring, and bizarre tales of sea monsters, ghost ships, lost continents, castaways, pirates, explorers, superstitions, and customs. Discover the surprising truths behind: The origins of naval salutes and