Sailing

Plans included: Marmaris Limani (1:50 000) Skopea Limani (1:100 000) Goecek (1:25 000) Fethiye (1:35 000) Approaches to Kastellorizo and Kas (1:75 000) Imray-Tetra charts for the Ionian and Aegean are widely acknowledged as the best available...

With Sailing: The Basics, acclaimed teacher and racer Dave Franzel moves you quickly from book to boat. It is his firm conviction that the best and most effective way to learn to sail is to be out on the water. Accordingly, he treats the theory of...

This sailing activity book is brimming with ideas and information for young sailors to inspire them to discover, explore and learn about sailing and boats. The book's central character, Sailor Taylor, takes children on an enjoyable sailing excursion:...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486246581Author Charles G. DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 368g

Three Sheets in the Wind brings together a glorious collection of Thelwell's sailing cartoons. Arriving on a summer weekend at any stretch of water without one's own craft behind the car or swaying proudly at its moorings is like attending a dance...

The image of the pirate never fails to capture the imagination. The cut-throat sea robbers of history who plundered richly laden merchant ships are legendary. The likes of Blackbeard, Captain Kidd and Henry Morgan are romanticised and celebrated in...

The chain of islands from the Virgins to the southern Lesser Antilles is one of the most desirable tropical cruising grounds as well as the most accessible for North American and European sailors. The Caribbean Sea is usually benign, but the conditions...

Since the publication of the widely hailed first edition in 1983, THE ANNAPOLIS BOOK OF SEAMANSHIP has set the standard by which other books on sailing are measured. It is a comprehansive guide to all aspects of seamanship from the the simplest ABC's to...

Sailing is fun for everyone. No matter where you are or how old you are, anyone can get involved. There are only two things you need to get afloat - a kitbag full of enthusiasm, and this book. In this ultimate beginner's guide, yachtsman and writer...

Whether drifting in Optimists or skimming the water in a catamaran, the principles of instruction are the same and the major difficulty is communicating knowledge. This is a step-by-step course in how to teach beginners to sail safely and effectively. It...

"This book is intended to be a practical and concise presentation of some of the operations involved in designing yachts of all types. Cumbersome and impractical methods which are so often found in more pretentious works on naval architecture have been...

"I wonder if you can help me." "Maybe I could, or maybe I couldn't," was the very Welsh reply. "What is it you are wanting?" "Would you happen to know of any boats for sale?" It was a question the young man had asked many times before, and always with...

These racing factors, Dr. Walker explains, translate into boat speed, psychology, and tactics.Wind strength and wave formation, in turn, determine sail rig and fin trim, as well as the psychological approach needed to win. He demonstrates for both the...

The twelth edition of this renamed popular title covers Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca, Cabrera and Menorca. The only fully comprehensive pilot guide to the Spanish islands in English, Balearic Islands offers guidance and information to yacht charterers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780950917955Author Jeremy AtkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Jeremy AtkinsPublisher Jeremy AtkinsWeight(grams) 127g

American Small Sailing Craft (originally published 1951) is considered the classic among small-boat builders and historians. In it Chapelle has documented many fast-vanishing working boats, making this the authoritative history of a passing maritime...

Plans included: Sauzon (1:10 000) Le Palais (1:10 000) Port Haliguen (1:20 000) La Trinite-Sur-Mer (1:25 000) Port Du Crouesty (1:20 000) Piriac-sur-Mer (1:20 000) La Turballe (1:15 000) Le Croisic (1:15 000) Baie de Pouliguen (1:50 000) ...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781429096133Author Jack LondonFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint American RootsPublisher American RootsWeight(grams) 136g

Coverage on this chart allows for passage planning in the Western English Channel, from Isles of Scilly to the Isle of Wight, and from Ile d'Ouessant to Cherbourg. The latest official UKHO data is included, combined with additional information sourced...

Charts included: Milford Haven - St Ann's Head to Neyland Point (1:30 000) River Cleddau above Neyland Point (1:25 000) Plans included: Milford Marina (1:15 000) Neyland Yacht Haven (1:10 000) Continuation to Haverfordwest (1:25 000) This...

Plans included: Oudeschild (1:15 000) Den Helder (1:21 000) IJmuiden (1:35 000) Scheveningen (1:10 000)Book InformationISBN 9781786794635Author ImrayPage Count 1Imprint Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson LtdPublisher Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143132097Author Nathaniel PhilbrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Plans included: Approaches to Lagos and Fanarion (1:50 000) Ormos Moudhrou (1:50 000) Entrance to Canakkale Bogazi (1:100 000) Nara Gecidi (1:75 000) Continuation to Nisos Ayios Evstratios (1:275 000) On this 2018 edition restricted areas and firing...

Plans included: Puerto de San Antonio (Ibiza) (1:17 500) Puerto de Ibiza (Ibiza) (1:15 000) Puerto de Palma (Mallorca) (1:17 500) Porto Colom (Mallorca) (1:10 000) Puerto de Mahón (Menorca) (1:20 000) Alcudia (Mallorca) (1:15 000) Approaches to Ciudadela...

Plans included: Charlotte Amalie (St Thomas) (1:30 000) Cruz Bay (St John) (1:20 000) Road Harbour, Sea Cow Bay & Nanny Cay Marina (Tortola) (1:20 000) Benner Bay (St Thomas) (1:30 000) Great Camanoe to Scrub Island (1:20 000) Road Harbour & Approaches...

Chart scale 1:120 000 Plans included: Newquay Bay (1:10 000) Saint Ives (1:15 000) St Mary's Road (1:25 000) Hugh Town (1:10 000) Mousehole (1:5000) Newlyn Harbour (1:12 000) Penzance (1:12 000) Saint Michael's Mount (1:12 500) Porthleven (1:5000) ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786794970Author ImrayPage Count 1Imprint Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson LtdPublisher Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451531254Author Richard Henry DanaFormat PaperbackPage Count 407Imprint Signet ClassicsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 209g

Unlikely Passage is a sailor's manifesto. Palley gave up a successfull career as an art dealer while in his late 50s and embraced retirement with a vengeance. He sailed away in his ship Unlikely and circled the globe. In doing so, he created his own...

Sail Confidently and Calmly in All Conditions.Sail a small keelboat up to twenty-five feet with ease in all nearshore conditions with this unique book and start a foundation on which you can build a sailing resume that will give you the credentials to...

This is a delightful collection of sailing stories which Bill Robinson has culled for a lifetime of writing about boats and the sea. Starting with his observations on the rewards and challenges of sailing, he takes us from the early days under sail...

With characteristic eloquence and a healthy dose of humor, Tristan Jones tells a gripping story of sailing 8000 miles from Istanbul to Thailand.ReviewsIn 1983 Tristan Jones had his left leg amputated. After a long and arduous lifetime at sea, it would...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375757945Author Richard Henry DanaFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 404gDimensions(mm)...

A collection of small refinements and improvements that every boat owner can make to ease living aboard and for more efficient operation. The book includes a hundred innovative improvements, from a forward-looking depth sounder to spicy bottom paint to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998556598Author Herb McCormickFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Seapoint BooksPublisher Seapoint Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913372777Author Phyllis Forbes KerrFormat HardbackPage Count 317Imprint Mystic Seaport MuseumPublisher Mystic Seaport Museum

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913372555Author Charles H TurnbullFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Mystic Seaport MuseumPublisher Mystic Seaport MuseumWeight(grams) 181g

This is an adult's guide to how to become a crew on other people's boats-chiefly cruising on the circuits. It is well done, with pithy advice of the no-nonsense type, primarily for sailors of the female persuasion. Bottom line, you can follow the sun on...

In this charming,thought-provoking sequel to Blown Away , Herb Payson's singular determination and self-effacing humor are irresistible as he and his family make a Pacific Ocean passage in an old wooden sailboat.Book InformationISBN 9781574090901Author...