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Fiberglass Boat Repair and Maintenance - Book from WEST SYSTEM
Fiberglass Boat Repair and Maintenance - Book from WEST SYSTEM
WEST SYSTEM® Technical Books—Guide you through a wide range of projects and repairs These books are chock-full of important of information on recommended product usage, applications, and step-by-step instructions for a wide variety of projects, including blister repair, deck reinforcement, lamination repair, closing of punctures and holes, dry rot repairs and more. Specific step-by-step instructions. Helpful illustrations.
Dacron Sail Repair Tape, 3" x 15' from BAINBRIDGE
Dacron Sail Repair Tape, 3" x 15' from BAINBRIDGE
Make emergency sail repairs with tough, sticky Dacron tape For temporary, emergency sail repairs. Much tougher, stronger, and stickier than spinnaker repair tape.
Dacron Sail Repair Tape, 3" x 150' from BAINBRIDGE
Dacron Sail Repair Tape, 3" x 150' from BAINBRIDGE
Make emergency sail repairs with tough, sticky Dacron tape For temporary, emergency sail repairs. Much tougher, stronger, and stickier than spinnaker repair tape.
5/8" Stainless-Steel Sail Track Stop from SCHAEFER
5/8" Stainless-Steel Sail Track Stop from SCHAEFER
Stainless-steel end stops protect your sails.
Sail Tie, Ball End 16IN, Blue from STARBRITE
Sail Tie, Ball End 16IN, Blue from STARBRITE
Securing your mainsail to the boom is simpler and quicker when you use sail lashes instead of conventional ties. Dual lengths of durable, UV-resistant polyester plastic cord have polyethylene ball ends with brass stops and damping rings. Color-coded balls.
Cruising Guide to Caribbean Marinas and Services from CRUISING EQUIPMENT
Cruising Guide to Caribbean Marinas and Services from CRUISING EQUIPMENT
Instead of having to gather all the proper charts of the area you plan to navigate separately, a quality chartbook binds them all together in a convenient and easy-to-reference package. Additionally, chartbooks can be an excellent space-saver since they slip easily onto a shelf with other large format books rather than needing to be stowed in individual storage tubes like conventional charts.
Men's 3/4 Sailing Glove, Blue/Gray, S from WEST MARINE
Men's 3/4 Sailing Glove, Blue/Gray, S from WEST MARINE
Maximum grip and protection Our gloves feature seamless finger construction and a contoured fit for comfort. Seamless Amara synthetic leather fingers and palms are tough, "grippy" and stay soft and flexible after repeated soaking/drying cycles. Enhanced drainage improves water shedding. The inside wrist closures prevent the gloves from accidentally “false starting” the buttons on your stopwatch.
The Intracoastal Waterway Chartbook from MCGRAW HILL
The Intracoastal Waterway Chartbook from MCGRAW HILL
This compact, easy-to-use reference offers boaters a complete set of full-color navigation charts for the coastal waterway running from Miami all the way to Mobile, including charts for all the major inlets and coastal passages en route. All chart segments are presented at the same scale as the original NOAA charts from which they are reproduced and are arranged in linear flip-chart order as in an AAA trip=map book. GPS waypoints on the charts . Marine facilities listings . Distance tables .
Sail Repair Kit, Right Hand from BAINBRIDGE
Sail Repair Kit, Right Hand from BAINBRIDGE
Includes adjustable sailmaker's palm, wax, twisted thread, and tube of 10 needles.
Plastic Sail Slug, 3/8" Diameter, Package of 5 from BAINBRIDGE INTL
Plastic Sail Slug, 3/8" Diameter, Package of 5 from BAINBRIDGE INTL
Available with plastic or nylon/stainless bails.
Sail Needles from BAINBRIDGE INTL
Sail Needles from BAINBRIDGE INTL
Sail Needles. Package of 7 assorted needles including 2 curved needles.
Storage Locker with Hinged Door from SAIL SYSTEMS
Storage Locker with Hinged Door from SAIL SYSTEMS
Increase your available storage area and save space at the same time. This recessed storage locker uses a continuous stainless steel hinge on the access door for long-lasting strength. Made of weather-able, acrylic capped ABS plastic for superior gloss, color retention and UV protection. Measures 11 3/4"H x 19 3/4"W x 7 1/4"D.
Cruising Logbook - Spiral Bound from WEEMS And PLATH
Cruising Logbook - Spiral Bound from WEEMS And PLATH
The Cruising Log provides ample space for recording information about your nautical excursions, as well as guest registry. Quick reference pages are provided on such topics as: Rules of the road, radio procedures distress signals, weather reference, and more, as well a space for you to record vital information about your vessel. Embossed cover made of flexible, heavy waterproof material.
Gulf Islands Cruising Guide from ROBERT HALE
Gulf Islands Cruising Guide from ROBERT HALE
covers the waterways from Juan de Fuca Strait to Comox including Hornby and Denman and Lasqueti Islands.
Shore Power Cord Storage & Connector Box from SAIL SYSTEMS
Shore Power Cord Storage & Connector Box from SAIL SYSTEMS
Connect and store 30 amp shore power and phone cords in this high-gloss acrylic capped ABS box. Molded supports hold coiled power cord and installed connector. Gasketed "Slimline" door with hidden fasteners for a flush look and weather resistance.

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The Morrow Guide To Knots from BOOKS Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
A step-by-step guide with full color photos makes it easy to learn over 70 useful and decorative knots. You will be able to tie the right knot for any situation. Authors: Mario Bigon, Guido Regazzoni, & Kennie Lyman. Morrow, William & Co.
Part No: MOR013
PORTS Cruising Guide, Georgian Bay, the North Channel & Lake Huron from OVERLEAF DESIGN LTD. Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
A must for cruising the North Channel and Georgian Bay—and a great souvenir to remind you of the fabulous cruising—the guide includes full color aerial views and direction indicators to allow for sage entrances to anchorages, ports and towns. It is complete with cruising itineraries as well as numerous tips about fishing, anchoring, weather and boat handling.
Part No: 1895161142
Understanding the Racing Rules 2009-2012 from U.S. SAILING Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
This indispensable guide for sailors and racing officials includes the complete text of the ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing, 2009-2012 and US SAILING Prescriptions. Perry concisely and clearly answers all the most commonly asked questions on the racing rules, and then some. His comprehensive, easy-to-understand explanations, with extensive references to US SAILING Appeals and ISAF Cases, make this book a complete and authoritative resource on the rules.
Part No: 0-9794677-6-4
The Racing Rules of Sailing 2009 - 2012 from U.S. SAILING Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
The book that every sailor, coach, instructor and official needs to have!.
Part No: 0-9794677-5-6
Storm Tactics Handbook 3Rd Ed from PARADISE CAY Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
A discussion of the many ways heaving-to can be useful at sea—as a way to help the crew keep well rested, to effect repairs, to steady a vessel should outside assistance ever be necessary—will convince even those who plan to run before their imagined “ultimate storm” that heaving-to is still a “must know. ” A series of user-friendly checklists will help sailors from the moment they start looking for their perfect offshore boat, through outfitting, and as they encounter their first storms at sea.
Part No: 1929214472
Samson Spicing Manual from SAMSON ROPE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Samson Spicing Manual, 159 pages, illustrated, spiral bound This manual includes a complete set of splicing and repair instructions for most standard arborist ropes. Descriptive, well-illustrated step-by-step instructions will have you splicing rope in no time! Includes full-color Samson rope chart.
Part No: 9960060
Exploring Southeast Alaska: Dixon Entrance to Skagway from FINE EDGE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
The Inside Passage to Alaska is one of the world's most spectacular trips for cruising boaters. Each summer Alaska's sheltered waters, picturesque islands, deeply cut fjords, icebergs, and tidewater glaciers-along with outstanding flora and fauna-draw hundreds of adventurers who experience the beauty and challenges of this magnificent wilderness. "Exploring Southeast Alaska - Second Edition" covers in unique detail every harbor and cove between Dixon Entrance and Skagway.
Part No: 9781932310245
Higher Performance Sailing from ROBERT HALE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Original and proven techniques based on the author's many years of experience on harnessing the apparent wind for increased speed.
Part No: ACB077
The Complete Sailor: Learnign the Art of Sailing from BOOKS Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
The Complete Sailor goes beyond other learn-to-sail books to cover navigation, boat design, and seamanship. Encyclopedic in scope yet warm in style, in conveys the magic as well as the techniques of sailing. Among other topics covered: Anchoring, Ropework, Rigging, Weather, Rules of the road, Trailering, Working the winds. The Complete Sailor takes you from the first sail to a mastery of small-boat handling.
Part No: 70571317
Tidal Currents of Puget Sound from ROBERT HALE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
A compilation of Current Charts and Tide Prints for Puget Sound. There is one chart. for every hour throughout the cycle. They are indexed to the tidal current at Admiralty Inlet. Tide Prints show the flow patterns and how they evolve throughout the current cycle. There is one print for every 3 hours throughout the cycle. Comparing Tide Prints and Current Charts shows the locations of eddies and bands of current, and how these bands and eddies move and interact as the current cycle evolves.
Part No: 9780914025160
Yacht Design According to Perry from MCGRAW HILL Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
A great designer offers you a virtuoso tour through the world of sailboats Bob Perry initiated the trend toward fast voyaging sailboats with his world-famous Valiant 40.
Part No: 007146557X
20 Affordable Sailboats from PARADISE CAY Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
All of these boats were once prominent offerings,designed by some of the world ’s leading naval architects and produced by reputable manufacturers. These boats are still readily available in the used boat market. ” John Vigor - Author,Twenty Small Sailboats to Take You Anywhere "This is how one finds an affordable boat: one reaches back into a previous era and finds a gem that has stood the test of time. Call it a good old boat. Whatever you call it, this is part of the affordable dream.
Part No: 9780939837724
Nautical Knots Illustrated from MCGRAW HILL Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
" Mariner's Log With nearly 300 superb photographs illustrating the "ins and outs" of the 20 most useful nautical knots and splices, this reissue of the critically acclaimed Nautical Knots Illustrated will transform any beginner into a boater who knows the ropes. Each knot or splice is presented on two facing pages, and an illustrated glossary and quick-glance overview of common line handling commands are also included.
Part No: 0071387978
Cleats & Eats San Juan and Gulf Islands from ROBERT HALE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
"Cleats & Eats - San Juan/Gulf Islands" is the most comprehensive guide to destinations beyond the dock, including restaurants, cafes, bistros, pubs, and points of interest such as wineries, museums, spas, and local events. Landings include private cafe docks, community docks, and public wharves, as well as marinas throughout the San Juan and Gulf Islands and East Vancouver Island from Sydney to Nanaimo.
Part No: 9780974138046
Understanding Boat Wiring from SHERIDON HOUSE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Concise, compact, and fully illustrated for easy reference, Understanding Boat Wiring covers the following major topics: boat wiring standards electrical school basics system voltages how to plan and install boat wiring circuit protection and isolation switchboards and panels grounding systems and more.
Part No: 99W 1-57409-1
Calder's Cruising Handbook from BOOKS Home -> Books & Videos -> 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.
Part No: 0071350993
Manning Up in Alaska from ROBERT HALE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Manning Up In Alaska, An Astounding Tale of Overcoming Cancer, Sailing 2600 Miles to Alaska and Finding New Direction.
Part No: 9780980151213
Cost Conscious Cruiser from PARADISE CAY PUBLISH Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
In this book, a logical successor to their Self Sufficient Sailor and Capable Cruiser, they discuss topics ranging from making your getaway plans to finding a truly affordable boat, keeping your outfitting costs and maintenance time in control, then learning to feel confident as you cruise farther ahead. As Lin and Larry explain, "The decisions you make now will determine if you come back from your cruise feeling more personally empowered or more enslaved by today's consumer society.
Part No: 0964603659
Morgan Freeman & Friends, Caribbean Cooking for a Cause from RODALE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Savory celebrity recipe secrets revealed! Conceived in the aftermath of Hurricane Ivan as a way to benefit the devastated island of Grenada, this cookbook treats you to savory secrets of the West Indies as you island hop with a host of celebrities including Tom Hanks, Tim Duncan, and Orlando Bloom. Along the way, you’ll meet some of the island’s great chefs who share some of their some of their most coveted recipes. 100 full-color photographs.
Part No: 99W 159486424
Six Ingredients or Less from BOOKS Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Six Ingredients or Less: Over 600 Quick and Easy Receipes Using 6 Ingredients or Less Over 600 tested recipes to help "make simple meals great and great meals simple". As practical and handy cookbook as a cookbook can get.
Part No: 99W CJB001
How To Sail Around The World from MCGRAW HILL Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Advice and Ideas for Voyaging under sail.
Part No: 0071429514
Mariners Book of Days 2010 from SHERIDON HOUSE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Now in its 19th year, The Mariner's Book of Days is an ever-growing encyclopedia of nautical fact, fiction, and folklore, and has been hailed as the best, most entertaining nautical desk diary and calendar to see print. An invaluable reference, each annual edition is completely different from its predecessors, and all have become collector's items. On every right-hand page is a week of days, with the nautical significance of each explored in brief by the author.
Part No: 9781574092721
2010 Nautical Almanac from PARADISE CAY Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
The cornerstone for all celestial navigation, listing the celestial bodies used for navigation, a sight reduction table, and other information valuable to the offshore navigator. The content of this edition is identical to the United States Naval Observatory edition.
Part No: 0939837854
The Waterman: The Patriot and the Great Cannon Train from ROBERT HALE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
A book based upon the diary of one of General George Washington's staff officers. Recounting the winter of 1776, transporting of 59 cannon 300 miles over land and water from Ft. Ticonderoga to Boston, giving General Washington the missing artillery he needed for his first victory over the seemingly invincible British forces.
Part No: 9781928782254
The International Marine Book of Sailing from MCGRAW HILL Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
A uniquely user-friendly introduction to sailing and a vital manual for a lifetime of enjoyment and adventure on the water The International Marine Book of Sailing's how-to text focuses on the actions sailors need to take to sail on their first afternoon (Chapter 1), and then goes on to cover everything from sail trim and seamanship to advanced racing and voyaging, introducing each new skill and technique as it becomes relevant to your progress.
Part No: 0070532257
Book - A Man, A Can, A Tailgate Plan from RODALE Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
50 easy game-time recipes that are sure to please! Zachary Schisgal and the editors of Men's Health. Presents 50 simple, tailgate-friendly recipes for munchies, soups, chicken, beef, and pork entrees perfect for any pregame party. Easy step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs for creating a spread of appetizers and entrees that will be the envy of the parking lot. Easy step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs . Zachary Schisgal and the editors of Men's Health; 44 pp.
Part No: 99W 159486312
Boat Navigation For Rest of Us from BOOKS Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
This book explains in plain, simple language exactly how to find where you are and get where you want to go with a minimum of fuss, and contains many useful but relatively unpublicized methods specifically designed for use aboard the nation's 20 million small power and sailboats. This is the first book to teach small-boat navigation the way most people actually navigate, combining electronic aids like radar, GPS, and Loran with commonsense visual piloting and seat-of-the-pants chart work.
Part No: 99W 007137226
Brightwork Companion by Rebecca Wittman from MCGRAW HILL Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Rebecca Wittman has adapted her seminal 1990 book Brightwork to the needs of the weekend boat warrior. In stripped-down recipe form, here are the procedures and recommendations you need to make your boat's brightwork beautiful. This wonderful new books takes into account both the traditional methods that have stood the test of time and the latest tools and materials - such as user - friendly citric based strippers - that ensure teh best finish possible. Author: Rebecca J.
Part No: 99W 007142277
Galley Guru from PARADISE CAY Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
For the cook who sails and the sailor who cooks, the Galley Guru is a connoisseur’s guide to simple ways to keep your grip in the galley. Prepare, preserve, and present, from a tiny space, real food that would not be ashamed to have come from a gourmet kitchen many times the size. From survival food to gourmet feast, all 120 recipes are tagged with appropriate sailing conditions, from anchorage to heavy seas.
Part No: 9780939837793
Complete Book of Fisherman's Knots, Fishing Rigs, and How to from BOOKS Home -> Books & Videos -> Books
Bob McNally's Complete Book of Fisherman's Knots, Fishing Rigs, and How to Use Them Presenting all known knots and fishing rigs of practical value. Includes nearly 200 knots and rigs for all fresh and saltwater fishing. Knots for spinning, baitcasting, trolling, and fly fishing. Connections for wire cable. Detailed knot tying and fish rig making from A to Z. Filled with over 600 illustrations. Paperback.
Part No: 72150
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