His work will speak for itself, but it seems singularly appropriate that a practical yachtsman should illustrate a work of this character.
It is the ambition of every wealthy yachtsman to belong to the Squadron (comparatively few realize it) and beyond the éclat which attaches to membership there are certain privileges which are valuable from a monetary point of view.
The village is well worth seeing, and, indeed, during the summer months, the coasting yachtsman is a familiar figure in the little street, at the upper end of which stands the picturesque church.
It was with the mechanical action of the experienced yachtsmanthat he threw the throttle of the engine as it raced free from the propeller's resistance.
Doubtless he foresaw something in store for the yachtsman that would settle his own score against the fellow, the fellow who had reviled him.
He dare be sure only that the yachtsman he had rescued was either a villain or a maniac.
You know, boys, I wish that I was a yachtsman with a good roll to back it up.
Ichabod then directed the yachtsman to collect his valuables and come aboard the skiff.
The stranger yachtsman grinned derisively as he saw the boat slip into the smother of storm-tossed waters.
As every aeronaut is 'intrepid' by courtesy, so every yachtsman is a 'fashionable arrival.
In the midst of a gloomy English winter the yachtsman talks of summer seas, and whilst he is talking he watches, mentally, his well-set sails, and hears the wash of the Mediterranean wave.
If you are a yachtsman of limited means and your guest has to take a small share in working the vessel, he will not perform it with any cheerful alacrity, but consider it unfit for a gentleman.
The New-Yorkers were taking the morning plunge, without which no yachtsman nor canoe-man, who is after all only a yachtsman in a small way, fails to begin the day when he is on a cruise.
Colonel Ashley wrote a brief, business-like letter to Captain Poland, addressing it to his summer home at Lakeside, arguing that the yachtsman would have left some forwarding address.
There is nothing," and now the yachtsmancould not help noticing the coldness in Viola's voice.
With bated breath, the amateur yachtsman navigator invites one in to look at his chronometer.
But I glanced at Charmian and her sad walk, and even as I glanced I saw her stagger and bump into the yachtsman by whose side she walked.
Sometimes, ashamed at being tricked by an illusion so absurd, I steal a glance at the yachtsman forward.
I call our yachtsman Euergetes because it is so unlike his real name that neither he nor his family will recognise it.
There was an English yachtsman who set out upon a voyage, miscalculated his course, and discovered what he thought to be a new island in the South Seas.
Much satisfaction was recently expressed, and gallons of ink expended in fulsome congratulation, upon the marriage of a well-known amateur yachtsman to the beautiful and adventurous daughter of a multi-millionaire.
The "Wizard" ran the engine, and the yachtsman took the helm.
Well," commented the yachtsman thoughtfully, "allowing for the curvature of the earth, and for low visibility on these seas that ought to make Chukalook about thirty or forty miles from here.
Every young yachtsman must learn to box the compass; that is, to repeat all its points in order.
Jimmy started as he recognized the yachtsman they had met on the island; but Aynsley moved forward with a smile.
When they reached the spring the seamen returned with the breakers to empty them into the boat, using her as a tank to carry the water off, and Jimmy took the yachtsman into a hut they had roughly built of stones between two big rocks.
The yachtsmanthought that he and the skipper were of about the same size, and barring that the skipper's shoulders were a shade wider there wasn't so much difference to look at.
The yachtsman weighed a hundred and seventy-five pounds.
On its roll is entered the name of every noted yachtsmanin America, and every important yacht has at one time or another been the property of one or more of its members.
James Waterbury was also a prominent yachtsman in those early days.
As a rule, the American yachtsmanis not inclined to racing to an extent that would afford the best information and knowledge as to the design and rig of his craft.
One of the things which make a yachtsman ask if life is worth living is to run hard on the putty.
It is usual, however, for the yachtsmanto remember that he is on pleasure bent and the wherryman on business, and he therefore gives way sometimes when not compelled to do so, to save the wherryman from having to put his craft about.
It is the earnest wish of every American yachtsman to encourage frequent and friendly intercourse with his English cousins who are working for the true interest and advancement of yacht designing.
If the yachtsman has on board a seine net, he may realise something of the miraculous draught of fishes mentioned in the Bible.
A yachtsman or a man-of-war's man with bare feet, remember.
He had been a yachtsman in the service of one of her great-uncles, and she had heard hints of extraordinary adventures they had had together.
Benton and Von Ritz went to the gangway, where the yachtsman bent forward to give some direction to the boat crew below.
When they parted the Spaniard and the yachtsman had arranged a telegraph code which might be used by the small but complete wireless equipment of the Isis.
When the yachtsman joined her, she read in his eyes that he had been long awake and was deeply troubled.
To Blanco the yachtsman announced that he would lunch at Parker's, and evasively asked the Spaniard if he would mind being left alone for the day.
We had various mishaps of the kind which arrive out of the blue and remind the yachtsman that, however long his experience, he is still a learner.
In dark corners the yachtsman could hold the tape as he pleased, but in more open places the surveyor's eye was upon him.
These disadvantages and uncertainties the yachtsman knows, and yet they are for him no deterrent.
One well-known yachtsman who was having his yacht registered kindly assisted the surveyor by holding one end of the measuring tape.
No yachtsman who studies the weather can think of a gale as an accident of the British Isles; he sees in imagination a tiny cyclone created as a whirlwind somewhere, it may be, in six to eight degrees north latitude.
It requires none of the coaxing and trimming which the yachtsman practises before he is satisfied with the set of the little sail which stands in so different a proportion and relation to his other sails.
Every yachtsman accustomed to sail in the mouth of the Thames has in memory the spectral passing of a barge at night.
The incongruous yachtsmanhad concentrated his interest upon the innocent fruiter.
As the exceptional yachtsman was making his way down the precarious sidewalk of the Street of the Holy Sepulchre, the solitary permanent guest of that decaying hotel sat at its door, enjoying the breeze from the sea.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yachtsman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
