Offshore Cruising Encyclopedia II from BEOWULF PUBLISHING
The Dashews' have created what is justly called an encyclopedia for the wealth and breadth of information on cruising they provide here. They have succeeded in creating a comprehensive guide for anyone planning to cruise for several weeks, months or years. Author: Steve & Linda Dashew Beowulf, Incorporated.
$89.95
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Mariners Weather Handbook from BEOWULF PUBLISHING
Often generalized weather forecasts can lead boaters into treacherous waters. However, with recent technological advances, including the internet, weather faxes and more, predicting changes in weather and approaching storms is becoming simpler. The Dashew's (authors of Offshore Cruising Encyclopedia) created this handbook to help you use the new technology in conjunction with reliable old techniques.
$69.95
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Sailing Fundamentals: from BOOKS
Sailing Fundamentals have been extensively pretested by ASA professional instructors to ensure that it offers the fastest, easiest, most systematic way to learn basic sailing and basic coastal cruising. This book covers every aspect of beginning sailing-from hoisting sail to docking and anchoring-and specifically prepares the learner to qualify for sailing certification according to international standards.
$22.95
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Celestial Navigation in the GPS Age from PARADISE CAY
Covers all modern methods of celestial navigation including H. 229 and 249, direct calculations using calculators and 72 different exercises in five categories of interest. Celestial navigation is a crucial skill for the offshore navigator. Many books on celestial navigation take shortcuts in explaining concepts; incorrect diagrams and discussion are often used for the sake of moving the student along quickly. It conveys celestial navigation concepts clearly and in the shortest possible time.
$24.95
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World Cruising Routes, 6th Ed. from MCGRAW HILL
Featuring nearly 1000 sailing routes in all oceans of the world World Cruising Routes is a comprehensive guide to nearly 1000 sailing routes covering all the oceans of the world, from the tropical South Seas to the high latitudes of the Arctic and Antarctic. The book is geared specifically to the needs of cruising sailors and contains essential information on winds, currents, regional and seasonal weather as well as valuable suggestions concerning optimum times for individual routes. 628 pgs.
$59.95
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Why Didn't I Think of That? from BOOKS
Cruising on a small boat is a continuous learning experience. Sometimes you discover answers on your own, but more often the best lessons come from tested advice and ingenious solutions from sailors you meet along the way. Enjoy 1,198 hints from 222 cruisers on everything from anchors to bilge pumps, interior modifications to toilet overflow. This book definitely belongs on board.
$19.95
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Cruiser's Handbook of Fishing from MCGRAW HILL
The first-ever complete guide to finding, catching, processing, and cooking fish from the decks of a cruising boat. Everything from lures and fishing technique to recipes A welcome addition to any cruising boat’s library by Scott Bannerot and Wendy Bannerot Hardcover, 155 illus.
$19.95
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Cruising Ports 6th Ed from ROBERT HALE
Includes Mexico's Gulf Coast & Yucatan Channel, Cuba, Belize, Rio Dulce, Roatan, Honduras, Western Caribbean islands, Panama's Caribbean & Pacific cruising, canal transit, and Pacific coasts of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador & Guatemala.
$59.95
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Exploring the North Coast of British Columbia from FINE EDGE
Exploring the North Coast of British Columbia These guides convey an enormous amount of information about some of the most variable cruising areas in the world. Charts and diagrams of shorelines and underwater features are especially readable. Routes and anchorages from the famous Nakwatko Rapids to Dixon Entrance at the Alaska border; routes through the previously uncharted Spiller Channel and Griffin Passage. A chapter on the beautiful South Moresby Island of the Queen Charlottes.
$59.99
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Calder's Cruising Handbook from BOOKS
Whether you're a coastal or offshore cruiser, you'll find your most pressing concerns treated with the know-how that makes for skillful, confident cruising in Nigel Calder's Cruising Handbook. The first half of the book includes an easy-to-use tabular method for evaluating a boat's suitability for cruising; ideas for workable deck and interior lay-outs and organization; how to choose and configure suitable boat systems for cruising; and how to install gear for trouble free operation.
$49.95
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A Cruising Guide to Narragansett Bay and the South Coast of Massachusetts from BOOKS
A Cruising Guide to Narragansett Bay and the South Coast of Massachusetts: Including Buzzard's Bay, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, and Block Island.
$37.95
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