{"product_id":"9781574092684","title":"Fixing Positions: Trailer Sailing the West","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis guide will appeal to sailors who are interested in learning about some of the most attractive and challenging sailing venues in the American West. It notes how to reach such venues while providing historical, geological, cultural, and meteorological information as well as maps and photographs on each of these destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first part describes the early years of the Djos as a trailer sailing family and the wonders and hard experience they gained on the water some 20 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour areas are covered: Lake Powell, the Pacific Northwest and Canada, southern California, and Mexico. Each includes narratives on the author's cruising experience along with information that might be of interest and practical advice on visiting and sailing the area. The middle chapter of each section describes how a storm or challenging event was managed and the tactics employed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach area also contains an abbreviated cruising guide or sidebar on matters of special interest to trailer sailors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe useful Appendix includes practical tips on trailer maintenance, driving techniques, small boat provisioning, and small boat safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sheridan House, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47050163290352,"sku":"9781574092684","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781574092684_p0.jpg?v=1763792158","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781574092684","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}