{"product_id":"9781898660323","title":"Competent Crew","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow to be welcome on board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoing cruising for the first time?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorried about being shouted at?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout to embark on a competent crew course?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaking off for a sailing holiday?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraduating from a dinghy to a yacht?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstantly having to train new crews?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen this is the book for you. It starts from scratch and teaches you the wrinkles of the sailors art, never forgetting that sailing is for pleasure. With these skills under your belt you will be welcome on board any cruising yacht...and be asked back!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMalcolm McKeag is a well-known yachting writer and broadcaster who cruises regularly in his own boat. He is qualified as an RYA Yachtmaster instructor and is also a highly experienced yacht racing crew at international level. He has written a number of instructional sailing books and is the author of Racing Crew in the Fernhurst Yacht Racing series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey facts for the RYA competent crew syllabus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreviously published as Cruising Crew.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fernhurst Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039284674800,"sku":"9781898660323","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781898660323_p0.jpg?v=1763611499","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781898660323","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}