For a century, Chapman has been an indispensable, trusted resource for boating under power and sail. It has sold millions of copies, and is a must-have for virtually anyone who puts a craft on water.From anchors and knots to sailing theory and sail-handling systems, Chapman Piloting and Seamanship explains absolutely everything you need to know.Featuring:1,500 color photosUpdated edition covers new technologiesMaritime laws and regulationsSafety tipsMaintenanceDiscussions of weather, tides, currents, and navigation