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They bring to this book a unique perspective integrating their experience as sailors, designers, builders, and seagoing parents. Beowulf holds a variety of elapsed time records, all set with just the two owners on board. It should be aboard every boatsail or powerand should be read thoroughly by every skipper. Essential skills for the modern sailor steve dashew, linda dashew on.
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Essential skills for the modern sailor is the most thorough and detailed book on seamanship ever written. We are making mariners weather handbook, surviving the storm, practical seamanship and offshore cruising encyclopedia available for free as pdf files. One of the more interesting parts of the dashew book, is where he invites other designers to give their opinions on longrange blue water crusing boats. If you want to learn more about surviving heavy weather, how to prepare for it, what works, and what doesnt read this book. Their recently published offshore cruising encyclopedia, second edition, is not only very long 1232 pages, with more than 2500 drawings and illustrationsbut its also very good. Dashew offshore and fpb the evolution of the species berthon. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Churchs translation, and his draftsmanship is exemplary. Steve dashew has produced a really useful addition to the blue water cruising library with a comprehensive and gripping book about storm preparation, gear, and tactics for both the sailor and powerboater. The antarctic way redefining whats possible life changing adventures aboard fpb 78s. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Covering more than 930 subjects, with more than 800 detailed illustrations packed into 644 pages, practical seamanship provides a foundation for a safe, comfortable, and, above all, an enjoyable time on the water. Aug 15, 2006 ive been slightly obsessed with dashew boats since i decided to work toward going cruising within a few years.
Steve dashew books list of books by author steve dashew. Follow steve dashew and explore their bibliography from s steve dashew author page. After more than 200,000 miles of sailing in the past 50 years, the authors, steve and linda dashew, have learned that nothing is more important to safe, comfortable sailing than understanding weatherthis is the best insurance for your time on the water. Steve and linda themselves have cruised more than 250,000 miles. The faint glow under the eastern clouds heralds another beautiful morning at sea. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Dashew offshore, beowulf publishing, and the fpb team have been blessed with the support of the cruising community for many years, and wed. Steve and linda dashew are partners in offshore, and all their books bear both their names. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Cochise, the first of the brand new fpb78s, was just launched by circa marine and industrial in whangarei, new zealand. Buy offshore cruising encyclopedia by steve dashew, linda dashew online at alibris.
Apr 04, 2014 to steve dashew over at setsail for the photo of beowulf. The design of the beowulf series is the result of over 20 years of continuous design evolution aimed at perfecting the shorthanded cruising model. Everything sailors and powerboaters need to know about storm preparation, gear, and tactics. Steve and linda dashew have sailed more than 200,000 miles, circumnavigated with their two small daughters and have designed andor built more than 50 large cruising yachts. Coastal and offshore tactics is packed with realworld stories and detailed technical data.
Steve three years old and helping my dad get off a sandbar on the mississippi river. Dashew offshore have just released a series of fpb videos which are fascinating fpb. Steve and linda dashew the nespresso coffee machine hisses in the background as linda makes a changeofwatch latte. Offshore cruising encyclopediaii by linda dashew, steve dashew and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Offshore cruising encyclopediaii linda dashew, steve dashew on amazon. We are making two of our books, mariners weather handbook and surviving the storm, available for free as pdf files.
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This is the latest in the fpb designs that steve and linda dashew have in their high latitude, ocean voyaging, exceptional powerboats being made in new zealand. Coastal and offshore tactics cdrom edition by steve dashew, linda dashew. Linda and steve dashew s four books now available as a free pdf download. This is the first of multiple posts and starts leading up to their 20 shark catamaran, to their dclass beowulf catamarans steve at the helm with linda on the wire, to their 78foot ketch, beowulf. For decades, linda and steve dashew s books have been considered essential references for any serious cruiser. Steve dashew steve dashew is the author of books such as the circumnavigators handbook. The new dashew passagemaker draws much of its heritage from the highperformance sailboats for which the dashews are well known bill parlatore, passagemaker magazine. Watch sailing around the world how to make it happen, download their four free books. Westsail owners association latitude 38 cross post.
She was our ultimate couples cruiser, and the benchmark, against which we measured everything when we started down the fpb path. The most complete guide to marine weather analysis, tactics, an. Last week, steve and linda dashew announced that they were making. A guide to forecasting and tactics by steve dashew, linda dashew online at alibris. Buy offshore cruising encyclopedia by steve dashew isbn. We continue to work with steve and linda on the marketing for dashew offshore and on the sales of preowned dashew designs. The cities are charlotte nc, houston tx, scottsdale az, sherman oaks ca, tucson az, and tuscon az. It also shows how the dashew designs have evolved over the years culminating in the fpb unsailboat range of displacement explore yachts now either at sea, or in build at. Sailing around the world how to make it happen tips. This is an excellent book with case studies of heavy weather sailing in different boats and conditions. Beowulf 80ft skip dashew design kelly archer boatbuilders. Dashew offshore a new series of fpb videos you just must. If you look at our fpb 64 owners, they are a normal group of yachties who started without ocean crossing experience, who have turned themselves into true voyagers. Their recently published offshore cruising encyclopedia, second edition, is not only very long 1232 pages, with more than 2500 drawings and illustrations but its also very good.
In mariners weather handbook the dashews demystify the science and magic of weather. Dashew fpb 83 serious sea trialwere going out to test the boat in the roughest water wecan find youre welcome to come as long as youve got a strong stomach. Lifelong sailors with nearly 200,000 ocean miles on. Learn from steve and linda dashew the most efficient approach to turning your cruising dreams into reality. Highly recommend for any person considering bluewater. Steve and linda dashew are the leo tolstoys of sailing books. Includes the most spectacular collection of storm photos and. She is easily handled by two people offshore and in port maneuvering in close quarters under sail and power. The books strength is the range of experiences and. An indepth and longneeded examination of storm tactics and heavyweather gear for modern boats. These individuals collectively are associated with 8 companies in 6 cities. With two crew, beowulf easily and comfortably sails at 270 to 300 miles. In the past 35 years, over sixty of their yachts deerfoot, sundeer, beowulf, and now the fpb series have been launched.
Having been blessed with the support of the yachting community for many years, theyd like to return the favor. Offshore cruising encyclopedia by steve dashew, linda dashew. Steve dashew books biography and list of works author. Dashew offshore yacht architect boat international. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Beowulf channels the book of genesis, the book of exodus, and the book of daniel in its inclusion of references to the genesis creation narrative, the story of cain and abel, noah and the flood, the devil, hell, and the last judgment.
He ran 11,100 miles 1061 engine hours at avg 11kts and 7. They have an amazing philosophy, and the amount of information theyve accumulated in the real world has made it much more likely that whatever i get or build will have many of the attributes that they put in the sundeer, deerfoot, and the daddy of all shorthanded cruising, beowulf. This new reference tool provides the foundation on which to build and improve your seamanship skills. Dealing with extreme sea states steve dashew explains the fpb 78 shape duration.
Beowulf is a grim and gruesome story, and artist gareth hinds has produced a graphic novel to match. Surviving the storm by steve dashew, 9780965802857, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Just the two of us moving our 46foot motorsailer to florida from lake michigan. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Mariners weather vides a complete and exhaustive guide to the basics of every aspect of weather you are likely to meet when cruising far and wide. Dashew offshore, beowulf publishing, and the fpb team have been blessed with the support of the cruising community for many years, and wed like to return the favor in a small way. The answer to this puzzle lies in steve and linda dashew s eighth book, practical seamanship essential skills for the modern sailor. These include the record for the caribbean 1,500, mari cha 111s record in the guadaloupe antigua race, the fastest passage on record between california and the marquesas islands and back from the marquesas to california to mention a few. Buy offshore cruising encyclopedia 2 by steve dashew, linda dashew isbn.
The right rode by steve dashew from cruising world august 2001 when i was just getting my feet wet sailing offshore as a kid in the late 40s, my dad acquired some post world war ii nylon rope for use as dock lines and anchor rodes. Steve and linda dashew have been sailing and working as a team for more than 50 years. Five ways that bad boats happen attainable adventure cruising. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Kelly archers boat builders of beowulf 80ft ketch designed by skip dashew design. Offshore cruising encyclopedia by dashew, stephen and linda and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Coastal and offshore tactics by steve dashew, linda dashew. Stephen dashew profiles in az, ca, nc, and tx bizapedia. Profile of dashew offshore, the luxury yacht architect. The impact then was comparable to the advent of roller furling in more recent years. Essential skills for the modern sailor by steve dashew and linda dashew 2001, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. They are seasoned yacht designers who have authored eight books, and their research draws on some 250,000 miles of seagoing experience. Of all the sailboats weve done over the years, beowulf is our favorite. Offshore cruising encyclopedia by linda dashew, steve dashew. A few minutes into a conversation with steve and linda dashew, the couple behind dashew offshore and the owners of cochise, the first dashew offshore fpb 78, we are deep into topics that make my head spin. Once youve read surviving the storm you will never look at the sea the same way again. The first dashew fpb78 cochise is launched pam wall. A measure of kelly archer boatbuilders ltd success, yachts that have been completed under this arrangement are beowulf, 80ft 24.
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