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RYA Passage Planning by Peter Chennell 9781905104840
RRP: £14.99£13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905104840Author Peter ChennellFormat PaperbackPage Count 67Imprint Royal Yachting AssociationPublisher Royal Yachting AssociationWeight(grams)... -
Adrift: A True Story of Love, Loss and Survival at Sea by Tami Oldham Ashcraft
RRP: £9.99£7.11THE HEART-STOPPING MEMOIR, NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING SHAILENE WOODLEY AND SAM CLAFLIN, AND DIRECTED BY BALTASAR KORMAKUR (EVEREST) A compelling, at times devastating, ultimately inspiring... -
Diesel Troubleshooter for Boats: Diesel Troubleshooting for Yachts, Motor Cruisers and Canal Boats Don Seddon 9781898660811
RRP: £12.99£8.60There is no hard shoulder afloat, and no mechanic around the corner. If your engine breaks down, you'll have to fix it. Open Diesel Troubleshooter, dig out your toolbox, and go to work with confidence. The essential are all covered: good engine practice,... -
Optimist Racing: A Manual for Sailors, Parents & Coaches Steve Irish 9781912177189
RRP: £15.99£10.93The Optimist is the most popular junior sailing class worldwide, with thousands of young people actively racing them and hundreds attending the major events in the class. It has been the nursery for most of the top racing sailors in the world including... -
Solent Cruising Companion: A Yachtsman's Pilot and Cruising Guide to the Ports and Harbours from Keyhaven to Chichester Derek Aslett 9781909911468
RRP: £34.99£22.83The Solent is the spiritual home of sailing and one of Britain's most popular sailing spots, offering a varied and interesting cruising ground. In this fully updated third edition, Derek Aslett provides an authoritative companion that helps you make the... -
The River Nene: 2020 by Iain Smith 9781786791634
£13.23With support from the Inland Waterways Association, Friends of the River Nene and others, and drawing on his longstanding connection with the river, Roger Green has thoroughly revised and updated this popular guide. A new design includes thorough... -
Instant Weather Forecasting: You Can Predict the Weather by Alan Watts
RRP: £12.99£7.77Instant Weather Forecasting has been a perennial bestseller since it was first published nearly 50 years ago. A brilliant concept, its winning formula of 24 clear colour photographs of cloud formations and their accompanying explanatory text enables the... -
Illustrated Seamanship: Ropes & Ropework, Boat Handling & Anchoring Ivar Dedekam 9781909911567
RRP: £13.99£9.20Today, yachts are often equipped with electrical windlasses, autopilot, bow thrusters, etc. This equipment has also become much more reliable, making it possible to make long offshore passages without much knowledge of seamanship. However, as the... -
A Stranger On Board: This summer's most tense and unputdownable thriller Cameron Ward 9781405951159
RRP: £9.99£7.11There's a murderer on board. And everyone is a suspect...'Fast-paced, gripping and intense - A Stranger on Board is going to make waves this summer' T.M. LOGAN'What a tense, breath-taking read! Amazing' 5***** READER REVIEW ________Welcome to The Escape... -
Creative Ropecraft: A treasure trove of knots, hitches, bends, plaits and netting by Stuart Grainger
RRP: £17.99£13.87Creative Ropecraft is a wonderful collection of practical nautical knots and decorative ropework. Anyone tempted to try their hand at this will be able to follow the steps easily thanks to Stuart Grainger's exquisite and clear drawings. This brand new,... -
Mediterranean France and Corsica Pilot: A guide to the French Mediterranean coast and the island of Corsica by Rod Heikell 9781846238499
RRP: £45.00£38.35This is a comprehensive companion to the long coastline which ranges from Spain and the edge of the Pyrenees to the Alpes Maritimes and Italy. It covers the flat country of Languedoc-Roussillon, the coast of the Golfe du Lion, the Rhone delta and the... -
The Godforsaken Sea by Derek Lundy
RRP: £10.99£7.77'One of the best books ever written about sailing'Time 27,000 miles, three and a half to five months alone at sea, chilling casualty rates, the unrelenting strain of handling 60-foot boats day and night, the absolute certainty of weather and waves that... -
Pass Your Yachtmaster by David Fairhall
RRP: £14.99£11.75Now in its sixth edition, this must-have guide for aspiring Yachtmasters covers the essentials of the RYA syllabus and provides new tips on exam tactics. Since the first edition was published, Pass Your Yachtmaster has helped thousands of students... -
Taking on the World by Ellen MacArthur 9780141006970
RRP: £14.99£10.95When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the affection for Ellen is extraordinary - she makes people feel like they can do anything!This is her story, written intrue... -
Reeds Outboard Motor Troubleshooting Handbook by Barry Pickthall
RRP: £11.99£9.08Most outboard motors will be troublesome at some point in their lives, but armed with the right knowledge a skipper needn't worry. The Reeds Outboard Motor Troubleshooting Handbook is a compact, pocket-sized guide to finding solutions to all of the... -
Left For Dead by Nick Ward
RRP: £12.99£9.79The second edition of the Sunday Times Sports Book of the Year is updated with a new chapter describing Nick's eventual completion of the Fastnet Race thirty years after his first, ill-fated attempt. The world-famous Fastnet Race takes yachts from the... -
Cruising Under Sail by Eric C. Hiscock 9780713635645
£25.77This book covers every practical aspect of cruising for the beginner and expert alike.This book covers every practical aspect of cruising for the beginner and expert alike.Book InformationISBN 9780713635645Author Eric HiscockFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Close to the Wind: An Extraordinary Story of Triumph Over Adversity Pete Goss 9780747259381
RRP: £10.99£7.40Pete Goss became a national and international hero when he rescued French yachtsman Raphael Dinelli as his boat sank beneath him in the round-the-world single-handed sailing race, the Vendee Globe, on Christmas Day 1996. In doing so Pete scuppered his... -
Imray Chart C14: Plymouth Harbour and Rivers: 2022 by Imray
RRP: £25.95£21.04Plans included: Plymouth (1:12 500) Mayflower Marina (1:4500) Sutton Harbour and Queen Anne's Battery Marina (1:4500) River Yealm (1:12 500) Continuation of Saint Germans or Lynher River (1:20 000) Continuation of River Tamar (1:20 000)About the... -
Waypoints: Seascapes and Stories of Scotland's West Coast by Ian Stephen
RRP: £11.99£8.43Adventure, memoir, storytelling and celebration of all things maritime meet in Waypoints, a beautifully written account of sea journeys from Scotland's west coast. In the book Ian Stephen reveals a lifetime's love affair with sailing; each voyage honours... -
Weather at Sea: A Cruising Skipper's Guide to the Weather by Simon Rowell
RRP: £14.99£9.80The weather affects everyone at sea, whether you are pottering along the coast, motoring from port to port or sailing to another continent. This book explains the basic principles that govern the weather from a practical, on the water, sailor's point of... -
Reeds Looseleaf Update Pack 2024 by Perrin Towler 9781399409582
£50.47The Reeds Looseleaf Update Pack 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, the Azores and Madeira. ... -
Helming to Win Nick Craig 9781909911222
RRP: £14.99£9.26This breakthrough book on dinghy racing will help you make the transition from weekend racer to world champion. Covering everything from where to look and getting 'in the groove' to mental approaches and championship sailing, you will be working your... -
Cargo of Hope: Voyages of the Humanitarian Ship Vega by Shane Granger 9781493080861
RRP: £18.99£13.61This is the story of the historic ship Vega's first missions of mercy-a real-life sea tale complete with vicious storms, exotic locations, heart-rending moments, and priceless glimpses into real life on some of the world's most remote tropical islands.In... -
Sea Fishing: Expert Tips and Techniques for Yachtsmen, Motorboaters and Sea Anglers by Jim Whippy
RRP: £14.99£11.75All you need to know about fishing from your boat, between Scotland and Gibraltar. Every yachtsman or motorboater has at some point entertained the idea of catching their own supper, but until Sea Fishing there hasn't been a book to guide them through... -
Imray Chart B32: Carriacou to Grenada: 2022 by Imray 9781786794161
RRP: £23.95£19.49Imray-Iolaire charts for Caribbean are widely acknowledged as the best available for the cruising sailor. They combine the latest official survey data with first-hand information gathered over 60 years of research by Don Street Jr and his wide network... -
The Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst: Now Filmed As The Mercy Nicholas Tomalin 9781473635364
RRP: £9.99£6.80'A masterpiece.' New Yorker'Wholly riveting, brilliantly researched.' Evening Standard'A meticulous investigation into the seeds of disaster... fascinating, uncomfortable reading.' Sunday Times In 1968, Donald Crowhurst was trying to market a nautical... -
The Kiteboarding Manual 2nd edition: The Essential Guide for Beginners and Improvers by Andy Gratwick
RRP: £25.00£18.88Your complete practical guide to this fast-paced and addictive sport. Kiteboarding has gone from strength to strength over the last few years, and interest is only set to increase with its inclusion in the 2024 Paris Olympics. In this book, Andy... -
Imray Chart A231: St Thomas to Virgin Gorda: 2023 by Imray 9781786795144
RRP: £23.95£23.76Imray-Iolaire charts for the Caribbean are widely acknowledged as the best available for the cruising sailor. They combine the latest official survey data with first-hand information gathered over 60 years of research by Don Street Jr and his wide... -
RYA Dinghy Techniques by Jeremy Evans 9781906435431
RRP: £15.49£14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906435431Author Jeremy EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 131Imprint Royal Yachting AssociationPublisher Royal Yachting Association -
Sailing Directions for the East & North Coasts of Ireland Norman Kean 9780955819995
£38.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955819995Author Norman KeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Irish Cruising Club Publications LtdPublisher Irish Cruising Club Publications Ltd -
Diesels Afloat: The Essential Guide to Diesel Boat Engines Pat Manley 9781912621378
RRP: £18.99£12.06Diesel engines are installed in just about every yacht and in most large motorboats and, while professional help is often at hand, sometimes it is not. Indeed, engine failure is one of the most frequent causes of RNLI launches. This book explains how... -
World Cruising Destinations: An Inspirational Guide to All Sailing Destinations by Jimmy Cornell
RRP: £55.00£42.34'What Jimmy Cornell doesn't know about cruising isn't worth knowing' - Yachting World One of the most influential cruising yachtsmen writing today, Jimmy Cornell has sailed over 200,000 miles on all the oceans of the world, including three... -
Cape Horn: The Logical Route: 14,216 Miles Without a Port of Call by Bernard Moitessier 9781574091540
RRP: £12.99£9.61This is the story of Bernard and Francoise Moitessier's honeymoon voyage aboard Joshua, sailing from Europe to the islands of the Pacific and back by way of Cape Horn, the "logical route," because it was the fastest. Setting out from Tahiti, they make... -
The Catamaran Book: Catamaran Sailing from Start to Finish Tom Phipps 9781909911574
RRP: £16.99£11.54A well-rounded guide covering the techniques and skills needed to succeed in catamaran sailing, for those starting out through to those striving for championship wins. Whether you are a youngster choosing your first cat, a club sailor looking to improve... -
Multihull Seamanship: An A-Z of Skills for Catamarans & Trimarans / Cruising & Racing by Gavin Le Sueur
RRP: £14.99£9.80This is an A-Z of seamanship skills for multihull sailors. There are many textbooks on the market which detail general seamanship principles. This is not one of them. Multihull Seamanship is about sea-going catamarans and trimarans and the skills needed... -
The River Great Ouse and its tributaries: including the Rivers Cam, Lark, Little Ouse & Wissey, Hundred Foot River, Relief Channel by Chris Howes 9781786795342
RRP: £15.95£13.70This seventh edition has been revised with new photos, updated technical and local information, and covers 60 miles of navigable waterways, including the tidal section to Kings Lynn and gems such as the Cambridge Backs World Heritage site. This guide... -
Norfolk, The Wash and Humber: Lowestoft to Spurn Head: 2022 by Imray Laurie Norie Wilson Ltd 9781786791474
RRP: £22.50£18.37Successor to Henry Irving's long-established guide to the nooks and crannies of this fascinating corner of the east coast of England, this new title has extended coverage under the authorship of retired harbourmaster and local cruising sailor Peter... -
Tactics to Win Nick Craig 9781912177097
RRP: £14.99£9.80Unless you have unbeatable boatspeed, tactics are vital to winning sailboat races. Multi-champion, Nick Craig, shows you how to develop a strategy and what tactics to adopt on every leg and at every mark of the course. His first book, Helming to Win, was... -
Farewell MR Puffin: A Small Boat Voyage to Iceland by Paul Heiney
RRP: £12.99£9.79'It would be hard to imagine a more thoughtful, intelligent and companionable person to go to sea with than Paul Heiney.' Bill Bryson 'High comedy on the high seas. Informative and warm and freezing. It's quite a combination.' Griff Rhys Jones The...