Steve and linda dashew have been sailing and working as a team for more than 50 years. Steve dashew books list of books by author steve dashew. Buy offshore cruising encyclopedia by steve dashew, linda dashew online at alibris. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Buy offshore cruising encyclopedia by steve dashew isbn. Dashew offshore a new series of fpb videos you just must. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. There are 11 individuals that go by the name of stephen dashew. Sailing around the world how to make it happen tips. Follow steve dashew and explore their bibliography from s steve dashew author page. A measure of kelly archer boatbuilders ltd success, yachts that have been completed under this arrangement are beowulf, 80ft 24. This is the story of everyday folks, who dreamed of distant horizons and made it happen. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Dashew offshore, beowulf publishing, and the fpb team have been blessed with the support of the cruising community for many years, and wed like to return the favor in a small way.
Offshore cruising encyclopedia by steve dashew, linda dashew. Coastal and offshore tactics book cdrom set by steve dashew, linda dashew. Linda dashew and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Beowulf 80ft skip dashew design kelly archer boatbuilders. Cochise, the first of the brand new fpb78s, was just launched by circa marine and industrial in whangarei, new zealand. Mariners weather vides a complete and exhaustive guide to the basics of every aspect of weather you are likely to meet when cruising far and wide.
Dashew fpb 83 serious sea trialwere going out to test the boat in the roughest water wecan find youre welcome to come as long as youve got a strong stomach. Buy offshore cruising encyclopedia 2 by steve dashew, linda dashew isbn. Before the advent of satellite navigation, radar and electronic charts, you had to learn the art of seamanship through experience. If you want to learn more about surviving heavy weather, how to prepare for it, what works, and what doesnt read this book. Offshore cruising encyclopediaii linda dashew, steve dashew on amazon. These individuals collectively are associated with 8 companies in 6 cities. Essential skills for the modern sailor by steve dashew, linda dashew isbn. After more than 200,000 miles of sailing in the past 50 years, the authors, steve and linda dashew, have learned that nothing is more important to safe, comfortable sailing than understanding weatherthis is the best insurance for your time on the water. The design of the beowulf series is the result of over 20 years of continuous design evolution aimed at perfecting the shorthanded cruising model. Dashew offshore yacht architect boat international. The first dashew fpb78 cochise is launched pam wall. Once youve read surviving the storm you will never look at the sea the same way again.
Coastal and offshore tactics cdrom edition by steve dashew, linda dashew. The books strength is the range of experiences and. Essential skills for the modern sailor steve dashew, linda dashew on. The new dashew passagemaker draws much of its heritage from the high performance sailboats. The right rode by steve dashew from cruising world august 2001 when i was just getting my feet wet sailing offshore as a kid in the late 40s, my dad acquired some post world war ii nylon rope for use as dock lines and anchor rodes. Steve and linda themselves have cruised more than 250,000 miles. Churchs translation, and his draftsmanship is exemplary. This is the latest in the fpb designs that steve and linda dashew have in their high latitude, ocean voyaging, exceptional powerboats being made in new zealand.
Offshore cruising encyclopedia by linda dashew, steve dashew. An indepth and longneeded examination of storm tactics and heavyweather gear for modern boats. For decades, steve and linda dashew have been the leading authorities on active heavy weather tactics, with. The antarctic way redefining whats possible life changing adventures aboard fpb 78s. We are making mariners weather handbook, surviving the storm, practical seamanship and offshore cruising encyclopedia available for free as pdf files. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Learn from steve and linda dashew the most efficient approach to turning your cruising dreams into reality. Having been blessed with the support of the yachting community for many years, theyd like to return the favor. Dashew offshore has now made some extraordinary heavy weather sailing footage available with links below. Iassured steve dashew, american yacht designer, author americans say, it was a tough admission for the dashews and long time ocean cruiser, that i would be fine. Essential skills for the modern sailor by steve dashew and linda dashew 2001, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Westsail owners association latitude 38 cross post.
These include the record for the caribbean 1,500, mari cha 111s record in the guadaloupe antigua race, the fastest passage on record between california and the marquesas islands and back from the marquesas to california to mention a few. Dashew offshore, beowulf publishing, and the fpb team have been. Highly recommend for any person considering bluewater. Coastal and offshore tactics is packed with realworld stories and detailed technical data. Dealing with extreme sea states steve dashew explains the fpb 78 shape duration.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of steve dashew books online. This is an excellent book with case studies of heavy weather sailing in different boats and conditions. The impact then was comparable to the advent of roller furling in more recent years. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Dashew offshore, beowulf publishing, and the fpb team have been blessed with the support of the cruising community for many years, and wed. Jun 08, 2016 i am so proud to be a small part of the dashew offshore family. Steve and linda dashew have sailed more than 200,000 miles, circumnavigated with their two small daughters and have designed andor built more than 50 large cruising yachts. Their recently published offshore cruising encyclopedia, second edition, is not only very long 1232 pages, with more than 2500 drawings and illustrations but its also very good.
Five ways that bad boats happen attainable adventure cruising. She is easily handled by two people offshore and in port maneuvering in close quarters under sail and power. Beowulf holds a variety of elapsed time records, all set with just the two owners on board. Their fpb prototype, fpb 83 wind horse, is a groundbreaking 83foot 25m oceancrossing motor yacht in which they logged over 50,000 miles in five years. This is the first of multiple posts and starts leading up to their 20 shark catamaran, to their dclass beowulf catamarans steve at the helm with linda on the wire, to their 78foot ketch, beowulf.
Steve dashew has produced a really useful addition to the blue water cruising library with a comprehensive and gripping book about storm preparation, gear, and tactics for both the sailor and powerboater. Profile of dashew offshore, the luxury yacht architect. Offshore cruising encyclopedia by steve dashew, linda. For decades, linda and steve dashew s books have been considered essential references for any serious cruiser. It should be aboard every boatsail or powerand should be read thoroughly by every skipper. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The answer to this puzzle lies in steve and linda dashews eighth book, practical seamanship essential skills for the modern sailor. Offshore cruising encyclopedia, mariners weather handbook. Just the two of us moving our 46foot motorsailer to florida from lake michigan. Featured movies all video latest this just in prelinger archives democracy now. With two crew, beowulf easily and comfortably sails at 270 to 300 miles. It also shows how the dashew designs have evolved over the years culminating in the fpb unsailboat range of displacement explore yachts now either at sea, or in build at.
This new reference tool provides the foundation on which to build and improve your seamanship skills. Watch sailing around the world how to make it happen, download their four free books. In mariners weather handbook the dashews demystify the science and magic of weather. A guide to forecasting and tactics by steve dashew, linda dashew online at alibris. One of the more interesting parts of the dashew book, is where he invites other designers to give their opinions on longrange blue water crusing boats. She was our ultimate couples cruiser, and the benchmark, against which we measured everything when we started down the fpb path.
Steve dashew books biography and list of works author. Dashew offshore and fpb the evolution of the species berthon. Offshore cruising encyclopediaii by linda dashew, steve dashew and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Apr 04, 2014 to steve dashew over at setsail for the photo of beowulf. Covering more than 930 subjects, with more than 800 detailed illustrations packed into 644 pages, practical seamanship provides a foundation for a safe, comfortable, and, above all, an enjoyable time on the water. Steve and linda dashew are partners in offshore, and all their books bear both their names. He ran 11,100 miles 1061 engine hours at avg 11kts and 7. Surviving the storm by steve dashew, 9780965802857, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Beowulf channels the book of genesis, the book of exodus, and the book of daniel in its inclusion of references to the genesis creation narrative, the story of cain and abel, noah and the flood, the devil, hell, and the last judgment. Offshore cruising encyclopedia by dashew, stephen and linda and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Essential skills for the modern sailor by dashew, steve and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Steve three years old and helping my dad get off a sandbar on the mississippi river. See all books authored by steve dashew, including the circumnavigators handbook, and bluewater handbook. The new dashew offshore fpb 78 is not going to gather algae. Coastal and offshore tactics by steve dashew, linda dashew.
Linda and steve dashew s four books now available as a free pdf download. Last week, steve and linda dashew announced that they were making. Their recently published offshore cruising encyclopedia, second edition, is not only very long 1232 pages, with more than 2500 drawings and illustrationsbut its also very good. The faint glow under the eastern clouds heralds another beautiful morning at sea. Essential skills for the modern sailor is the most thorough and detailed book on seamanship ever written. Beowulf is a grim and gruesome story, and artist gareth hinds has produced a graphic novel to match. Stephen dashew profiles in az, ca, nc, and tx bizapedia. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. We continue to work with steve and linda on the marketing for dashew offshore and on the sales of preowned dashew designs.
Steve and linda dashew are the leo tolstoys of sailing books. Everything sailors and powerboaters need to know about storm preparation, gear, and tactics. They bring to this book a unique perspective integrating their experience as sailors, designers, builders, and seagoing parents. A profile of steve and linda dashew who have worked for. A few minutes into a conversation with steve and linda dashew, the couple behind dashew offshore and the owners of cochise, the first dashew offshore fpb 78, we are deep into topics that make my head spin. Kelly archers boat builders of beowulf 80ft ketch designed by skip dashew design. Dashew offshore have just released a series of fpb videos which are fascinating fpb.
They are seasoned yacht designers who have authored eight books, and their research draws on some 250,000 miles of seagoing experience. We are making two of our books, mariners weather handbook and surviving the storm, available for free as pdf files. Weather forecasts are one of the most talkedabout topics in any cruiser gathering, often because theyre so often wrong or misunderstood, and so much depends on accurate forecasting when youre in a small boat in a large ocean. They have an amazing philosophy, and the amount of information theyve accumulated in the real world has made it much more likely that whatever i get or build will have many of the attributes that they put in the sundeer, deerfoot, and the daddy of all shorthanded cruising, beowulf.
Of all the sailboats weve done over the years, beowulf is our favorite. Steve dashew steve dashew is the author of books such as the circumnavigators handbook. The most complete guide to marine weather analysis, tactics, an. Aug 15, 2006 ive been slightly obsessed with dashew boats since i decided to work toward going cruising within a few years. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Read the rest the antarctic way redefining whats possible life changing adventures aboard fpb 78s. Lifelong sailors with nearly 200,000 ocean miles on. The answer to this puzzle lies in steve and linda dashew s eighth book, practical seamanship essential skills for the modern sailor. In the past 35 years, over sixty of their yachts deerfoot, sundeer, beowulf, and now the fpb series have been launched. If i recall correctly, chuck paine the guy i would probably go to for my dream boat, takes strong issue with the dashew. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search.
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