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  • The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging, Second Edition

    by Brion Toss ...
    Revised and updated—the only book you need on sailboat rigging and marlinspike artsThe Complete Rigger’s Apprentice, Second Edition offers today’s marine professionals a complete, up-to-date resource on today’s rigging best practices and traditions. This expanded edition features new material on multihull rig design, how to make and use soft-shackles, and the latest information on Sta-Lok ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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  • Sunk Without Trace: 30 dramatic accounts of yachts lost at sea

    30 dramatic accounts of yachts lost at sea

    by Paul Gelder ...
    By the same author as the bestselling Total Loss this is a new collection of terrifying and compelling accounts of yachts lost at sea. The seven deadly causes of loss continue to take their toll and Paul Gelder has compiled first-hand accounts of shipwreck and sinking caused by Collision Gear Failure Stress of Weather Faulty Navigation Fire Crew Failure and Exhaustion. The moving emotionally ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Bobbing to the Baltic

    by Martin Edge ...
    "Bobbing to the Baltic" is the story of my cruise from Edinburgh to the Russian border aboard my 27ft yacht 'Zophiel'.In May 2012 we left the Forth to cross the North Sea. Though we originally intended to go to Denmark, a combination of wimpiness and extraordinarily poor navigation took us to Holland instead.From there I sailed to the Baltic, via Germany, then to the eastern Baltic, via Denmark ... Read more

    $3.90 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • This Old Boat, Second Edition : Completely Revised and Expanded: Completely Revised and Expanded

    Completely Revised and Expanded

    by Don Casey ...
    Turn a run-down fiberglass boat into a first-class yachtSince it first appeared in 1991, Don Casey’s This Old Boat has helped tens of thousands of sailors refurbish older fiberglass boats and has become a revered classic among boat rehabbers.This second edition is revised from first page to last with new information on electrical systems, diesel engines, refrigeration, resins, plumbing and more. ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Offshore Sailing: 200 Essential Passagemaking Tips

    by William G. Seifert, Daniel Spurr ...
    In a book that is sure to become a classic, internationally respected boatbuilder, yacht manager, and delivery skipper Bill Seifert shares his hard-won solutions to a host of boat design, construction, and equipment issues and seamanship dilemmas. Unlike other books on the subject, Offshore Sailing doesn’t just tell readers what to do for safe and comfortable passage making; it shows them how to ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sailing

    Everything You Need to Set Sail on New Adventures

    by Diane Selkirk ...
    The idea of learning to sail excites the imagination with fantasies of a carefree, simple way to relax. But in reality, a lot of work goes into mastering the technical aspects of sailing and learning how to get from one place to another without ending up in the water. Other sailing books go into more detail than the casual learner wants or needs. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Sailing gives ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Higher Performance Sailing

    Faster Handling Techniques

    by Frank Bethwaite ...
    'Monumental!' - Bob Ross, Australian SailingHigh Performance Sailing isnow regarded as the bible of racing sailors and carries a string ofendorsements from high achievers. Since its publication in 1984, racingyachts and dinghies have developed out of all recognition - a newhigh-tech breed of 'apparent wind' fast racers has claimed the waterand so far no-one has applied themselves seriously to ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Understanding Your Boats Systems and Choices.

    Cruising Boats, How to Select, Equip and Maintain, #6

    by John Champion ...
    Series Book 6 - Cruising Boats, How to Select, Equip and Maintain
    The book details some boat systems such as windlasses and anchoring rode. Compares the options available and the benefits of horizontal and vertical windlasses. Explains what to consider when shopping for a windlass and how to calculate what size to buy. Chapter 2 deals with best installation practice. Chapter 3 deals with boat system voltage, AC and DC is examined and the pros and cons of each, ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Harmsworth Hero

    The Bob Hayward Story

    by John Joseph Kelly ...
    Bob Hayward was always interested in racing and speed. He would always tinker with engines; and try to make them run faster and smoother. He and his brother, Keith, started off putting outboard engines into boats, and running them down the Thames River, competing against other boats, and winning trophies. When boat racing became too mundane, Bob graduated to dragsters. He built what has been ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Ocean Skipper

    Deep-water Voyaging, Navigation and Yacht Management

    by Tom Cunliffe ...
    Following on from his bestselling The Complete Day Skipper and The Complete Yachtmaster, yachting legend Tom Cunliffe turns his attentions to the third strand of the RYA syllabus. With the same hugely popular, highly practical approach, The Complete Ocean Skipper covers everything a yachtsman needs to know when planning an offshore cruise or ocean passage.All aspects of planning and preparing for ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Cruising Woman's Advisor, Second Edition

    by Diana Jessie ...
    “A great starting point for the woman who wants to live the cruising life.”--SAILThe cruising life offers adventure, exotic destinations, and expansive opportunities for personal growth. But considering such a life leads to vexing questions: What do I need to learn? What do I do if my partner falls overboard? How will our relationship be tested at sea? Let longtime cruiser and circumnavigator ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Top Luxury Yachts in the World

    by alex trostanetskiy ...
    Are you looking for a journey that will take you through Top Luxury Yachts in the World: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating Top Luxury Yachts in the World: Top 100 did not happen quickly. It is thorough look at accuracy and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD