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Replacing Your Boat's Electrical System by Mike Westin
RRP: $32.25$22.05The third in a series of highly practical, hands on, step-by-step photographic manuals, Replacing Your Boat's Electrical System fills a gap in the market for the DIY boat builder and repairer. It is a subject covered only in piecemeal fashion by the... -
West Country Cruising Companion: A Yachtsman's Pilot and Cruising Guide to Ports and Harbours from Portland Bill to Padstow, Including the Isles of Scilly by Mark Fishwick
RRP: $54.83$37.81First published in 1988 as West Country Cruising, Mark Fishwick's definitive sailing guide for the ever-attractive coastline of Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly combines a skilful blend of pilotage and cruising information, with historical... -
Pass Your Day Skipper: 7th edition by David Fairhall
RRP: $19.34$16.28Since the first edition was published, Pass Your Day Skipper has helped thousands of students through their shore-based Day Skipper course. Concise and comprehensive, this crammer covers all the essentials of the RYA syllabus, arranged in bite-size... -
The Unlikely Voyage of Jack De Crow: A Mirror Odyssey from North Wales to the Black Sea by A. J. Mackinnon
RRP: $19.34$14.64Equipped with his cheerful optimism and a pith helmet, this Odysseus in a dinghy takes you with him from the borders of north Wales to the Black Sea - 4,900 kilometers over salt and fresh water, under sail, at oars, or at the end of a tow rope - through... -
Britain's Canals: Exploring their Architectural and Engineering Wonders by Anthony Burton
RRP: $24.50$19.34Britain's Canals is a charming and insightful exploration into the amazing architecture and engineering wonders that surround Britain's inland waterways - from the awe-inspiring 30-lock flight on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, to the delightful... -
Reeds Weather Handbook 2nd edition by Frank Singleton
RRP: $15.47$11.71Weather determines when we sail, where we sail to - and whether we arrive safely. This essential pocket-sized guide, now revised for its second edition, equips the reader with all the necessary tools to predict and deal with local and distant weather... -
Up Shit Creek by Joe Lindsay
RRP: $11.60$10.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780898159394Author Joe LindsayFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 96gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Skipper's Medical Emergency Handbook: First Aid at Sea 3rd Edition by Dr Spike Briggs 9781399413091
RRP: $25.80$19.76The Skipper's Medical Emergency Handbook is designed to assist all who go to sea - whether on a day excursion, a holiday cruise or an even longer trip. This essential book provides practical advice, boosts confidence and helps you to solve problems... -
East Coast Rivers Cruising Companion: A Yachtsman's Pilot and Cruising Guide to the Waters from Lowestoft to Ramsgate Janet Harber 9781909911512
RRP: $45.14$30.22Well established as 'the East Coast yachtsman's bible', this 20th edition of Jan Harber's classic cruising companion marks the book's 60th anniversary. Dating back to 1956 when Jack Coote, Jan's father, produced the first black and white edition, East... -
Reeds Crew Handbook by Bill Johnson
RRP: $12.89$9.89The Reeds Crew Handbook is proving a useful guide for experienced and novice crew alike. Both an aide-memoire for old hands and an ideal introduction for skippers to hand to new and aspiring crew, it gives them all the essential knowledge they need to... -
Knot Know-How: How to Tie the Right Knot for Every Job Steve Judkins 9781898660989
RRP: $12.89$8.77This beautiful full-colour book covers knots, splices and whippings. It begins with the ten knots everyone should know. The other knots are grouped by use so that if, for example, you want to make a loop you have eight knots to choose from. Each stage of... -
Celestial Navigation for Yachtsmen: 13th edition by Mary Blewitt
RRP: $15.47$11.71The 13th edition of this bestselling book is proof of the success of Mary Blewitt's concise and clear style in explaining a particularly difficult skill, and it has been the bible for many generations of ocean navigators. Since this book was first... -
The Skipper's Pocketbook: A Pocket Database for the Busy Skipper Basil Mosenthal 9781912177066
RRP: $15.47$10.32A pocket database containing everything a busy skipper needs to know but might find hard to remember. It is easy to take for granted how much a skipper needs to know : Navigation, how to pilot the boat into a new harbour, using the radio, checking the... -
Why Sailors Can't Swim and Other Marvellous Maritime Curiosities by Nic Compton
RRP: $12.90$8.42Why will a sailor never go to sea on Friday 13th? Why are boats always referred to as 'she'? How do you navigate the ocean without a compass? Does the Bermuda Triangle really exist? Why do sailors wear earrings? Did Blackbeard actually exist? Did... -
Sail and Rig - The Tuning Guide Magne Klann 9781912177103
RRP: $23.22$16.18The complete guide on how to trim sails and tune rigging for all conditions to make the boat sail faster and safer. A well-trimmed sailing boat is not only faster - it heels less, balances better and is more comfortable. Wear and load is reduced and... -
The Canal Guide: Britain's 55 Best Canals by Stuart Fisher
RRP: $25.80$20.28This attractive guidebook shows off just how rich our waterways heritage is. This fully updated new edition highlights 55 of Britain's most beautiful and interesting canals, with new photography, updated text throughout and a new 'places to visit'... -
Uncommon Courage: The Yachtsmen Volunteers of World War II by Julia Jones 9781472987112
RRP: $12.89$9.89'An extraordinary account of heroism and sacrifice. An unexpected and important story, rivetingly told. Rip roaring stuff. Get this into the paws of the sea dog in your life.' - Griff Rhys Jones 'A book that had to be written' - Let's Talk 'People... -
Reeds Looseleaf Almanac 2024 (inc binder) by Perrin Towler 9781399409575
RRP: $70.95$53.33The Reeds Looseleaf Almanac provides all the information required to navigate Atlantic coastal waters around the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands, and the entire European coastline from the tip of Denmark right down to Gibraltar, including the Azores and... -
The Weather Handbook: The Essential Guide to How Weather Is Formed and Develops by Alan Watts
RRP: $21.92$18.27The Weather Handbook is the essential guide to how the weather is formed, providing readers with the ability to look at the sky and interpret its signs, and combine this knowledge with information provided by professional forecasts to assess for... -
Sunk Without Trace by Paul Gelder 9781408112007
RRP: $11.60$8.98By 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... -
Reeds Cloud Handbook by Oliver Perkins
RRP: $15.47$11.71Reeds Cloud Handbook is a quick-access, easy-to-use guide to identifying cloud types and how to predict what each cloud type can tell us about the weather and predict how it will change. This concise pocket reference will appeal to those who spend... -
The Boat Cookbook by Fiona Sims
RRP: $24.50$18.82For anyone with a tiny galley kitchen and an appetite for fresh, gorgeous food, there's good news: it's all here! These fabulous and easy recipes, all made with minimum fuss and maximum flavour, will allow you to spoil yourself in harbour, keep things... -
Reeds Splicing Handbook by Jan-Willem Polman
RRP: $15.47$10.36For any sea-farer, splicing rope is an essential skill. But the traditional 3-strand rope is fast disappearing. So how do you splice braided ropE? This is the definitive pocket-sized guide to all rope splicing techniques. Most of the techniques are quite... -
Navigating the Thames Through London by Robert Ludlow 9781846234897
RRP: $12.84$10.51This small book is intended principally as a help to leisure boaters who are not familiar with the Thames through central London. However, Part 2 may well help even the most seasoned of watermen. The length of the river covered is from Margaret Ness in... -
A Knot A Day: 365 Knot Challenges for All Abilities by Nic Compton
RRP: $24.50$19.34This beautifully produced compendium gives you a knot challenge for every day of the year. With hundreds to choose from, all colour coded by use, you can work through the book from start to finish, gradually building on your knowledge as you go, or... -
Stress-Free Sailing: Single and Short-handed Techniques by Duncan Wells
RRP: $24.50$18.82This brand new edition of Stress-Free Sailing is the answer to single or short-handed crews' prayers - a step-by-step handbook addressing the most common sailing situations that anyone cruising will have to manage. Here you will find clever, highly... -
Sailing for Kids by Tim Davison
RRP: $14.18$9.55Sailing for Kids is aimed at children aged 8-15 who are taking their first steps into the fantastic world of sailing. Packed full of colour photographs and diagrams, this straightforward and easy-to-understand guide is the perfect introduction to the... -
Sailing For Dummies by Peter Isler
RRP: $24.50$16.45Buoy your sailing knowhow with advice from two US sailing champions Nothing can beat the feel of the warm sun on your back, the gentle wind in your hair, and a swaying deck under your feet. If you long to take to the open water and sail wherever the... -
Canal du Midi: The Ultimate Guide by Andrea Hoffmann
RRP: $20.63$16.07This is a must-have compact travel guide to the Canal du Midi, a picturesque waterway in Southern France, popular for boating trips and holidays. The Canal du Midi is recognised as one of the most beautiful and popular waterways in Europe. It is an... -
Clymer Yamaha 75-250 Hp 4-Stroke Outboards: 2000-2013 by Haynes Publishing 9781620921326
RRP: $45.15$26.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620921326Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Haynes Manuals IncPublisher Haynes Manuals IncWeight(grams) 1236gDimensions(mm)... -
Power Boating For Dummies by Randy Vance
RRP: $29.66$19.57The simple guide to getting on the water and motoring around Power Boating For Dummies, Second Edition teaches you everything you need to know about buying, choosing, operating, maintaining, and enjoying a power boat, and provides expert guidance for new... -
Modern Splicing: Shown Step by Step by Egmont M. Friedl
RRP: $52.88$34.15For marine, boating, and climbing amateurs and professionals at all levels, splices-the strongest way of attaching or joining the end of a rope-are essential. Why? Because a splice gives the strongest way of attaching or joining the end of a rope to any... -
A Lifetime In A Race by Matthew Pinsent
RRP: $19.34$14.13With his last-gasp victory as part of the Great British coxless four team at the Athens Olympics, Matthew Pinsent clinched an historic fourth Olympic Gold to add to the three already won with his legendary rowing partner Steve Redgrave. In an uniquely... -
The Boat Electrics Bible: A Practical Guide to Repairs, Installations and Maintenance on Yachts and Motorboats by Andy Johnson 9781408187791
RRP: $38.70$29.46Following in the successful footsteps of the groundbreaking Boat Maintenance Bible and Boat Repair Bible this new title in this popular series of all-encompassing technical reference bibles presented in an accessible, modern and attractive way is sure to... -
The Complete Day Skipper: Skippering with Confidence Right From the Start by Tom Cunliffe
RRP: $32.25$24.87The Complete Day Skipper is a totally practical hands-on manual that covers the RYA Day Skipper syllabus in a way that reflects a skipper's growing experience at sea, beginning with yacht handling under power, moving on to boat husbandry and sailing... -
Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Started Sailing by John Vigor 9781574092110
RRP: $18.05$13.98Aimed at sailboat owners of all kinds, this reference book contains 200 entries packed with solid practical advice and valuable tips. Each entry is categorized alphabetically and prefaced by an arresting statement such as "People always lie about how... -
Boatlife: Exploring the Freedom of Maritime Living by gestalten 9783967040999
RRP: $58.05$41.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967040999Author gestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag -
Des Pawson's Knot Craft and Rope Mats: 60 Ropework Projects Including 20 Mat Designs by Des Pawson
RRP: $25.79$19.75This wonderful collection of Des Pawson's personal ropecraft recipes combines an expanded and now full-colour collection of projects from Des's popular Des Pawson's Knot Craft, together with 20 new and brilliant mat designs. Readers can learn how to... -
The Impractical Boat Owner: Tales and Trials from Years of Floundering Afloat by Dave Selby
RRP: $15.47$12.68This is a book with no practical purpose whatsoever. As any fan of Dave's would probably guess, a book by him won't make you a better sailor, and it won't provide any instruction on boat maintenance. But it will entertain - his light but observational... -
Hand, Reef and Steer 2nd edition: Traditional Sailing Skills for Classic Boats by Tom Cunliffe
RRP: $38.70$29.46Tom Cunliffe is one of the world's greatest champions of traditional sailing boats, and is considered the guru of gaff rig sailors. Having worked these beautiful boats all his life, his knowledge is second to none. In Hand, Reef & Steer - winner of...