Packed full of original ideas to make cruising more enjoyable, Tom Cunliffe's ongoing affair with the sea leaches its way through every briny paragraph.Practical advice on many aspects of cruising is explained in sections covering boat handling, seamanship, navigation, living aboard, crew & skipper tips, with a series of useful ideas for the boat under Bosun's Bag. Every cruising yachtsman will find a multitude of really useful practical ideas.Tom Cunliffe has cruised from Norway to Newfoundland, Greenland, Russia & the Caribbean. He is the author of 7 books on sailing & writes a regular column in Yachting Monthly.