Sailing & Cruising

  • Auxiliary Sail Vessel Operations For The Aspiring Professional Sailor

    Auxiliary Sail Vessel Operations...

    Auxiliary Sail Vessel Operations for the Aspiring Professional Sailor Initially created as a course curriculum for classes in sail vessel operations at the Maine Maritime Academy, this work has been developed to provide a firm foundation for men and women working toward earning U.S. Coast Guard licenses to operate auxiliary-powered sailing yachts and...

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  • Basic Cruising: The National Standard For Quality Sailing Instruction

    Basic Cruising:The National...

    BASIC CRUISING: Yes, you can cruise and explore scenic coves and harbors with family and friends! The CERTIFICATION SERIES leads you through the basic principles of safe, confident cruising more clearly and faster than ever before. Concepts and techniques are presented with highly visual format that coupled with professional instruction will have you...

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  • Comfortable Cruising

    Comfortable Cruising

    This vibrant narrative and the extensive resource list will inform and inspire sailors, power boaters, travelers and dreamers. A comfortable route with no oceans crossed, this voyage gives a fascinating insight into the wide cultural diversity, stunning physical and historical sights, abundant underwater and wild life, as well as the impressive variety...

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  • Cruising for Cowards: Strategies, Boats and Equipment Preferred by Experienced Cruisers

    Cruising for Cowards: Strategy...

    Product Description An A-Z of cruising information for both beginners and experts CRUISING FOR COWARDS covers every facet of the cruising lifestyle. How to choose the right boat for you and how to handle the purchase Fitting out your boat for cruising. Equipment that works! The joys and hazards of the cruising lifestyle Safety, Medical, Financial and...

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  • Mainsail To The Wind

    Mainsail To The Wind

    "The wonder is that any sane am can be a sailor."?Ralph Waldo Emerson "There is no better company anywhere than men who love the sea."?John le Carré Throughout history, the sea and those who sail upon it have been frequent subjects of literature, poetry, speeches, songs and adages. From Homer to Shakespeare, Charles Disckens to Joseph Conrad, Jack...

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  • Modern Cruising Under Sail

    Modern Cruising Under Sail

    Modern Cruising Under Sail is a book for today's cruisers, people who like to think for themselves and eschew one-size-fits-all solutions in favor of making their own decisions

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  • Outfitting the Offshore Cruising Sailboat

    Outfitting the Offshore Cruising...

    Refitting Used Sailboats for Blue-Water Voyaging Peter Berman reviews the criteria for selecting a used fiberglass hull sailboat, but picks up where Vigor and Nestor leave off. Berman shares his 40+ years experience of overhauling and refitting a myriad of...

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  • SailingThe Basics: The Book That Has Launched Thousands

    SailingThe Basics: The Book That...

    Quickly and easily master the sailing fundamentals you'll need to get out on the water.

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  • Sailors' Secrets

    Sailors' Secrets

    Sailors' Secrets contains over 1,000 trips, suggestions, evaluations, and nuggets of hard-won advice from more than 300 seasoned veterans. Instructive humorous, biting, and challenging, Sailors' Secrets can be opened anywhere and enjoyed. Its wide-ranging chapters cover routine maintenance, understanding weather, safety at sea, storm strategies,...

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  • Cruising Comfortably on a Budget

    Skipper Bob: Cruising...

    ISBN 0-9662208-7-0 12th Edition Spiral Cover, 8.5 x 11, 100 pagesLiving and cruising on a boat in the coastal waters of the Eastern United States. What kind of boat to buy, how to outfit it, where to go and stay, and how to live comfortably, all on a budget. Tips on saving thousands of dollars while cruising the East Coast, Bahamas, Great Lakes...

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  • The Complete Sailor, 2nd Edition 2011

    The Complete Sailor, 2nd Edition...

    The Complete Sailor: Learning the Art of Sailing "A learn-to-sail book with heart." ─ Wooden Boat"Teaches sailing with flair and poetry." ─ Sail This book was previously published as on the Wind. Here's what reviewers have said: ". . . a real winner. . . . a masterful blend of straightforward text with delightful and instructive...

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  • The Self Sufficient Sailor
The Essential Book For The Independent Sailor?A Distillation Of What The Pardleys Have Learned In Th

    The Self Sufficient Sailor The...

    Self-Sufficient Sailor, 2nd ed. • Item Number: RHSSS • ISBN: 0-9646036-7-5 • Price: $29.95 • Author: Larry and Lin Pardey • Publication Date: 1997 • Cover: Hardcover • Pages: 320 • Size: 6 x 8 1/2 Full of ideas and wisdom on how to sail in comfort and safety without large cash outlays. Every sailor, whether or not they plan to sail over the horizon,...

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  • Tropical Cruising Handbook

    Tropical Cruising Handbook

    Tropical Cruising Handbook • Item Number: RHTCH • ISBN: 0-07-144030-5 • Price: $18.95 • Author: Mark Smaalders & Kim des Rochers • Publication Date: 2004 • Cover: Paperback • Pages: 384 • Size: 7 3/4 x 9 1/4 Focuses on the special concerns of those sailing in tropical waters: coral reef navigation and piloting, anchoring, tropical weather,...

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  • World Cruising Routes

    World Cruising Routes

    Author: Jimmy Cornell Publication Date: 2008 Cover: Hardcover Pages: 628 Size: 7 3/4 x 9 1/2 The authoritative, trusted guide to over 1,000 sailing routes across the world's oceans with descriptions of winds, currents and weather, GPS way points, chart recommendations, navigation hazards and much more. Invaluable for every offshore cruiser. ISBN:...

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