The Coastal Boating Logbook
…the ultimate resource for the well equipped nav station
This book has so many things you need in one easy-to-use logbook … quick reference guides, worksheets for radar and other calculations, radio protocol and station list, maintenance logs, guest register, useful reminder lists of all kinds, and of course, maintenance and trip logs.
Contents
I. Essentials
1. Yacht Credentials
2. Important Contact Information
3. Vessel Emergency Procedures
4. Standard Operating Procedures
5. Crew Agreement
6. Rules of the Road
7. Coast Guard Requirements
8. International Signal Flags
9. Flag Etiquette
10. Beaufort Scale
II. Tools
11. Radio Protocol and Etiquette
12. Top Marine VHF/SSB/HAM Radio Frequencies
13. Radio License Basics
14. Boater’s Pre-Departure Checklist
15. Before Going Offshore Checklist
16. Vessel Energy Audit
17. Onboard Stowage Locator
18. Float Plan
19. Universal Plotting Sheet
20. Navigation Formulas, Tools and Tricks
21. Essential Book List
22. Guest Instructions and Sea Bag List
23. Emergency Ship Bag Checklist
24. Marine Medical Kit Checklist
25. Spring Commissioning Checklist
26. Fall Decommissioning Checklist
27. Problem-Solution Flowchart
28. Daily Cruising Log
29. Service & Maintenance Log
30. Guest Register
