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RYA Passage Planning (A-G69)

by Peter Chennell ...

Narrated by Chris Ryle Wright ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

No sea voyage, whether long or short, offshore or within sight of land, should go ahead without adequate planning and this audiobook is your perfect companion to help you prepare thoroughly before setting off.RYA Passage Planning (A-G69) will take you through all you need to know and allow you to work through some examples of different passages. This will show you what you might need to think ... Read more

$32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

No sea voyage, whether long or short, offshore or within sight of land, should go ahead without adequate planning and this audiobook is your perfect companion to help you prepare thoroughly before setting off.RYA Passage Planning (A-G69) will take you through all you need to know and allow you to work through some examples of different passages. This will show you what you might need to think
... Read more
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Making Waves at River View Cottage

An escapist, heartwarming read from Jennifer Bohnet

by Jennifer Bohnet ...

Narrated by Julia Franklin ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

***'***Making Waves at River View Cottage is a delightful, well-written novel in an idyllic setting. What more could you ask for?' Jo BartlettLife doesn’t always give you a second chance to make another choice…Cassie Lewis, a widow for over 20 years has begun to realise there must be more to life.In-between working at the family boatyard in picture perfect Dartmouth and raising two children, she ... Read more

$35.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

***'***Making Waves at River View Cottage is a delightful, well-written novel in an idyllic setting. What more could you ask for?' Jo BartlettLife doesn’t always give you a second chance to make another choice…Cassie Lewis, a widow for over 20 years has begun to realise there must be more to life.In-between working at the family boatyard in picture perfect Dartmouth and raising two children, she
... Read more
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At the Mercy of the Sea

The True Story of Three Sailors in a Caribbean Hurricane

by John Kretschmer ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

A "normal" Caribbean hurricane travels from east to west, but Lenny was anything but normal. Spawned south of Cuba in 1999, this late-season storm defied all predictions by moving steadily east toward the Leeward Islands. Eventually building almost to Category 5 strength, Lenny squatted for two days between the Virgin Islands and St. Martin, whipping the ocean with 155 mile-per-hour winds and ... Read more

$27.13 CAD

A "normal" Caribbean hurricane travels from east to west, but Lenny was anything but normal. Spawned south of Cuba in 1999, this late-season storm defied all predictions by moving steadily east toward the Leeward Islands. Eventually building almost to Category 5 strength, Lenny squatted for two days between the Virgin Islands and St. Martin, whipping the ocean with 155 mile-per-hour winds and
... Read more
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RYA Start Sailing (A-G3)

by Royal Yachting Association ...

Narrated by Chris Ryle Wright ...

Abridged

1 hour 41 min

RYA Start Sailing is, quite simply, the audiobook you must have if you want to learn to sail.If you are on a course at an RYA Training Centre then this audiobook is packed with the essential knowledge that you need to get afloat, regardless of your age.The RYA's long-established methods have never been bettered and this audiobook will help you gain both confidence and knowledge. ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

RYA Start Sailing is, quite simply, the audiobook you must have if you want to learn to sail.If you are on a course at an RYA Training Centre then this audiobook is packed with the essential knowledge that you need to get afloat, regardless of your age.The RYA's long-established methods have never been bettered and this audiobook will help you gain both confidence and knowledge.
... Read more
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Not Child's Play

Captured. Held Hostage. A True Story

by Dave Muller ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Unabridged

10 hours 54 min

In 1990, David Muller set sail to Mozambique with his wife and two young children, to fulfil a boyhood dream of sailing to the tropics on the yacht he had spent ten years building. The dream holiday came to a shocking end when the yacht ran aground on a beach near Bazaruto Islands. While waiting for high tide to refloat the yacht, a patrol of Renamo child soldiers, armed with AK47’s, arrive, along ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

In 1990, David Muller set sail to Mozambique with his wife and two young children, to fulfil a boyhood dream of sailing to the tropics on the yacht he had spent ten years building. The dream holiday came to a shocking end when the yacht ran aground on a beach near Bazaruto Islands. While waiting for high tide to refloat the yacht, a patrol of Renamo child soldiers, armed with AK47’s, arrive, along
... Read more
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RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (A-G70)

The Official Book for the RYA Yachtmaster Sail & Power Exams

by James Stevens ...

Narrated by Chris R. Wright ...

Abridged

3 hours

The RYA Yachtmaster examination is the gold-standard qualification for sail and power boaters the world over.This audiobook is the RYA's official and definitive guide to the Coastal and Offshore exams. It offers a unique insight into what you need to know, how the exams will be conducted, and the skills required. Whether you are going to take either of the exams, or are thinking of it and want to ... Read more

$46.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The RYA Yachtmaster examination is the gold-standard qualification for sail and power boaters the world over.This audiobook is the RYA's official and definitive guide to the Coastal and Offshore exams. It offers a unique insight into what you need to know, how the exams will be conducted, and the skills required. Whether you are going to take either of the exams, or are thinking of it and want to
... Read more
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Blue Water, Green Skipper

A Memoir of Sailing Alone Across the Atlantic

by Stuart Woods ...

Narrated by Stephen Collins ...

Unabridged

6 hours 28 min

Stuart Woods had never owned more than a dinghy before setting out on one of the world’s most demanding sea voyages, navigating single-handedly across the Atlantic. How, at the age of thirty-seven, did this self-proclaimed novice go from small ponds to the big sea?Now with a new afterword that looks back at how one transatlantic race changed his life, Woods takes readers on a spectacular journey ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

Stuart Woods had never owned more than a dinghy before setting out on one of the world’s most demanding sea voyages, navigating single-handedly across the Atlantic. How, at the age of thirty-seven, did this self-proclaimed novice go from small ponds to the big sea?Now with a new afterword that looks back at how one transatlantic race changed his life, Woods takes readers on a spectacular journey
... Read more
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Könnt ihr mal das Segel aus der Sonne nehmen?

Skurrile Erlebnisse eines Charterskippers

by Johannes Erdmann ...

Narrated by Christopher Mayer ...

Unabridged

5 hours 39 min

Segeln mit Humor: Geschichten aus dem Logbuch eines CharterskippersEine Seefahrt, die ist lustig – und wer jahrelang im Chartergeschäft tätig ist, weiß viel zu erzählen. Tausende Touristen buchen jährlich eine Charterreise und sorgen bei ihren Gastgebern oft genug für Schmunzeln, Staunen und verzweifeltes Haareraufen.In "Könnt ihr mal das Segel aus der Sonne nehmen" erzählt Autor und ... Read more

$21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Segeln mit Humor: Geschichten aus dem Logbuch eines CharterskippersEine Seefahrt, die ist lustig – und wer jahrelang im Chartergeschäft tätig ist, weiß viel zu erzählen. Tausende Touristen buchen jährlich eine Charterreise und sorgen bei ihren Gastgebern oft genug für Schmunzeln, Staunen und verzweifeltes Haareraufen.In "Könnt ihr mal das Segel aus der Sonne nehmen" erzählt Autor und
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The Gathering Wind

Hurricane Sandy, the Sailing Ship Bounty, and a Courageous Rescue at Sea

by Gregory A. Freeman ...

Narrated by David Drummond ...

Unabridged

10 hours 18 min

In October 2012, a replica of the famous HMS Bounty, an eighteenth-century tall sailing ship, was on a collision course with a storm that would become the largest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic—a clash that would prove dramatic, tragic, perplexing, and ultimately one of the most unforgettable stories of Superstorm Sandy.Crewed by an eclectic team of seafarers, the Bounty was led by Robin ... Read more

$24.42 CAD

In October 2012, a replica of the famous HMS Bounty, an eighteenth-century tall sailing ship, was on a collision course with a storm that would become the largest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic—a clash that would prove dramatic, tragic, perplexing, and ultimately one of the most unforgettable stories of Superstorm Sandy.Crewed by an eclectic team of seafarers, the Bounty was led by Robin
... Read more
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L'Aventurier des mers

by Guirec Soudée ...

Narrated by Loïc Risser ...

Unabridged

5 hours

Vivez l'aventure du Vendée Globe, " l'Everest des mers ", au côté de Guirec Soudée" À peine me suis-je jeté dans l'eau glacée que je ressens les morsures du froid à travers la mince couche de ma combinaison. Dans le haut des vagues, je distingue les falaises menaçantes du cap Horn.Une seule idée me traverse : je n'irai pas m'écraser sur les récifs assassins ! Je ne vais pas devenir l'un de ces ... Read more

$33.61 CAD

Vivez l'aventure du Vendée Globe, " l'Everest des mers ", au côté de Guirec Soudée" À peine me suis-je jeté dans l'eau glacée que je ressens les morsures du froid à travers la mince couche de ma combinaison. Dans le haut des vagues, je distingue les falaises menaçantes du cap Horn.Une seule idée me traverse : je n'irai pas m'écraser sur les récifs assassins ! Je ne vais pas devenir l'un de ces
... Read more
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Evolución histórica y deportiva de los botes de vela latina en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: 1876-1962

by Moisés Morán Vega ...

Narrated by Voz Digital Simón G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 29 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.La historia de la Vela Latina Canaria es muy rica y tenemos mucha información, sobre todo a partir de los años sesenta del siglo pasado, pero también contamos con información de los años anteriores, desde mediados del siglo XIX en adelante. Los datos obtenidos nos permiten tener una idea, más o menos clara, de cuál ha sido la evolución de este ... Read more

$5.42 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.La historia de la Vela Latina Canaria es muy rica y tenemos mucha información, sobre todo a partir de los años sesenta del siglo pasado, pero también contamos con información de los años anteriores, desde mediados del siglo XIX en adelante. Los datos obtenidos nos permiten tener una idea, más o menos clara, de cuál ha sido la evolución de este
... Read more
Audiobook

Yachting For Beginners

by My Ebook Publishing House ...

Narrated by Matt Montanez ...

Unabridged

34 min

This guide is aimed at those wand to learn yachting. It is full of essential information and useful pointers and tips to help get you started.If you think that even setting foot on a yacht would involve spending the next year living on a diet of mud and navel fluff then this is the book for you.The book is a complete reference for every level of sailor, if you are a beginner and need a ... Read more

$3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This guide is aimed at those wand to learn yachting. It is full of essential information and useful pointers and tips to help get you started.If you think that even setting foot on a yacht would involve spending the next year living on a diet of mud and navel fluff then this is the book for you.The book is a complete reference for every level of sailor, if you are a beginner and need a
... Read more
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Glory B!

1000 Miles of Mishaps and Miracles

by Dave Graham ...

Narrated by Steve Brown ...

Unabridged

3 hours 44 min

It started out as a summer vacation and turned into the adventure of a lifetime.At the age of seventy, when it looked like life was over, Dave Graham put everything he owned in storage and went in search of a dream he thought was no longer within reach. But what if it wasn't? Here is how one man managed to climb out of retirement, buy the boat of his dreams, and take it up through the Inside ... Read more

$17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

It started out as a summer vacation and turned into the adventure of a lifetime.At the age of seventy, when it looked like life was over, Dave Graham put everything he owned in storage and went in search of a dream he thought was no longer within reach. But what if it wasn't? Here is how one man managed to climb out of retirement, buy the boat of his dreams, and take it up through the Inside
... Read more
Audiobook

Sports Audio Books Bundle: Ice Hockey, Tennis, Poker, Bridge, Yachting and Jump Rope Workout

by My Ebook Publishing House ...

Narrated by Matt Montanez ...

Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

Now, for the first time ever, and only for a limited time, you can get this value-priced, limited edition box set.The Sports Audio Books Bundle includes six best-selling audiobooks.Audiobook #1: Ice Hockey Guide, by Steve RobertsonLearn more about the high powered, fast paced game of professional hockey. The rules are often misunderstood and confused. Ice Hockey Guide '" Basic Rules breaks down ... Read more

$16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Now, for the first time ever, and only for a limited time, you can get this value-priced, limited edition box set.The Sports Audio Books Bundle includes six best-selling audiobooks.Audiobook #1: Ice Hockey Guide, by Steve RobertsonLearn more about the high powered, fast paced game of professional hockey. The rules are often misunderstood and confused. Ice Hockey Guide '" Basic Rules breaks down
... Read more
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Tightwads on the Loose

by Wendy Hinman ...

Narrated by Robin Karno ...

Unabridged

12 hours 17 min

Everyone dreams of tropical escape. But what happens when you escape for too long? Imagine spending 24 hours a day with your spouse in 31 not-so-square feet . . . for years; crossing the Pacific Ocean on two gallons of fuel; and tossing spaghetti marinara around your living room, then cleaning it up while bouncing like ice in a martini shaker. Tightwads on the Loose tells the story of Wendy and ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Everyone dreams of tropical escape. But what happens when you escape for too long? Imagine spending 24 hours a day with your spouse in 31 not-so-square feet . . . for years; crossing the Pacific Ocean on two gallons of fuel; and tossing spaghetti marinara around your living room, then cleaning it up while bouncing like ice in a martini shaker. Tightwads on the Loose tells the story of Wendy and
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Sea, Sun & Taraipo

Millionaires in Time

by John Jameson ...

Narrated by John Jameson, Nicole Kilchoer ...

Unabridged

5 hours 52 min

If you are thinking about a healthy, life changing, totally immersive, climate friendly, adventurous voyage, listen to our story: Tales of the oceans, sharing life with indigenous people in remote locations, alternating solitude with deep and joyous relationships, confronting danger, storms and shipwreck. We survive to tell the story, in a gentle, easy to listen to, style. ... Read more

$11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you are thinking about a healthy, life changing, totally immersive, climate friendly, adventurous voyage, listen to our story: Tales of the oceans, sharing life with indigenous people in remote locations, alternating solitude with deep and joyous relationships, confronting danger, storms and shipwreck. We survive to tell the story, in a gentle, easy to listen to, style.
... Read more
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RYA Handy Guide to the Racing Rules 2025–2028 (A-RRH25)

by Royal Yachting Association ...

Narrated by Chris Ryle Wright ...

Abridged

17 min

The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) are revised and published every four years by World Sailing, the international authority for the sport.This handy guide audiobook is a simplified view of the basic racing rules and has been updated to reflect the Racing Rules of Sailing 2025-2028. It is essential reading if you are new to racing and covers the following key areas:PrincipalsKeep Clear and Giving ... Read more

$11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) are revised and published every four years by World Sailing, the international authority for the sport.This handy guide audiobook is a simplified view of the basic racing rules and has been updated to reflect the Racing Rules of Sailing 2025-2028. It is essential reading if you are new to racing and covers the following key areas:PrincipalsKeep Clear and Giving
... Read more
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RYA Racing Rules of Sailing 2025–2028 (A-RRS25)

Including the RYA Prescriptions

by World Sailing, Royal Yachting Association ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Abridged

6 hours 1 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook must be used as an abridged companion to the print or eBook version of RYA Racing Rules of Sailing 2025–2028 (RYA product code RRS25).The RYA Racing Rules of Sailing is essential reading for racing sailors, club and race officials. The latest edition has been updated to reflect the Racing Rules of Sailing 2025-2028. There have been a ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook must be used as an abridged companion to the print or eBook version of RYA Racing Rules of Sailing 2025–2028 (RYA product code RRS25).The RYA Racing Rules of Sailing is essential reading for racing sailors, club and race officials. The latest edition has been updated to reflect the Racing Rules of Sailing 2025-2028. There have been a
... Read more
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Get Real, Get Gone

How to Become a Modern Sea Gypsy and Sail Away Forever…

by Rick Page ...

Narrated by Liam Gerrard ...

Unabridged

6 hours 26 min

The idea that you have to be rich to travel the world on your own yacht is so universal that it goes largely unquestioned. The ubiquitous images of rich men on super-yachts sipping Martinis only help cement this image. This book hopes to change all that.Rick's recent appearance on Ben Fogle's New Lives in the Wild chronicled his budget lifestyle and adventures aboard Calypso, and introduced the ... Read more

$27.13 CAD

The idea that you have to be rich to travel the world on your own yacht is so universal that it goes largely unquestioned. The ubiquitous images of rich men on super-yachts sipping Martinis only help cement this image. This book hopes to change all that.Rick's recent appearance on Ben Fogle's New Lives in the Wild chronicled his budget lifestyle and adventures aboard Calypso, and introduced the
... Read more
Audiobook

RYA Powerboat Handbook (A-G13)

by Paul Glatzel ...

Narrated by Luci Fish ...

Abridged

5 hours 33 min

Powerboating is a fun, fast and exhilarating sport. The number of powerboats on the water is increasing and the need for both confidence and competence has never been more important. If you are looking to progress to the intermediate levels of the RYA Powerboat Scheme the RYA Powerboat Handbook is a must.Becoming a capable and safe powerboater comes from a mixture of training, experience, and ... Read more

$40.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Powerboating is a fun, fast and exhilarating sport. The number of powerboats on the water is increasing and the need for both confidence and competence has never been more important. If you are looking to progress to the intermediate levels of the RYA Powerboat Scheme the RYA Powerboat Handbook is a must.Becoming a capable and safe powerboater comes from a mixture of training, experience, and
... Read more
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RYA Wing & Windsurfing for Instructors (A-G112)

by Royal Yachting Association ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Abridged

6 hours 4 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.RYA Wing & Windsurfing for Instructors is the exciting new audiobook for anyone wanting to teach windsurfing, wingsurfing, windfoiling, and wingfoiling, based on the RYA's training schemes.It guides you through the methods of instructing and coaching using clear and helpful session aids for both on and off the water.Additionally, there is information ... Read more

$32.57 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.RYA Wing & Windsurfing for Instructors is the exciting new audiobook for anyone wanting to teach windsurfing, wingsurfing, windfoiling, and wingfoiling, based on the RYA's training schemes.It guides you through the methods of instructing and coaching using clear and helpful session aids for both on and off the water.Additionally, there is information
... Read more
Audiobook

RYA Boat Handling for Sail and Power (A-G68)

by Rob Gibson ...

Narrated by Chris Ryle Wright ...

Abridged

3 hours 16 min

As most of us have discovered, embarrassing bad boat handling moments happen when we are in a harbour or marina. Without fail there will always be an audience of fellow boaters (and your crew!) who, while initially sympathetic, are unlikely ever to let you forget it!Most boaters agree that "take offs and landings" are the most difficult and stressful areas of boating but that once the general ... Read more

$36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

As most of us have discovered, embarrassing bad boat handling moments happen when we are in a harbour or marina. Without fail there will always be an audience of fellow boaters (and your crew!) who, while initially sympathetic, are unlikely ever to let you forget it!Most boaters agree that "take offs and landings" are the most difficult and stressful areas of boating but that once the general
... Read more
Audiobook

Soul of the Hurricane

The Perfect Storm and an Accidental Sailor

by Nelson Simon ...

Narrated by Nelson Simon ...

Unabridged

8 hours 46 min

The harrowing true story of an inexperienced crew member on a ship that sailed into the perfect storm.Nelson Simon didn’t want to sign up as a last-minute crew member to transport a Norwegian schooner from Brooklyn to Bermuda. But one thing led to another, and there he was. He told himself that it would be a sort of pleasure cruise: a week in the Gulf Stream with a gourmet chef on board, some down ... Read more

$27.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The harrowing true story of an inexperienced crew member on a ship that sailed into the perfect storm.Nelson Simon didn’t want to sign up as a last-minute crew member to transport a Norwegian schooner from Brooklyn to Bermuda. But one thing led to another, and there he was. He told himself that it would be a sort of pleasure cruise: a week in the Gulf Stream with a gourmet chef on board, some down
... Read more
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Boating: The Ultimate Guide to Learn How to Choose the Perfect Boat

by Red Katys ...

Narrated by Todd Studer ...

Unabridged

35 min

Do you want to own your very own boat and spend your days sailing, fishing, or exploring new places?Do you want to vacation on a boat but dont know where to go?Are you new to the idea and want advice on the best boat for your needs?There is nothing more exciting than taking a trip on a boat, sailing around a coastline, dropping anchor for a night, or mooring at a small port to soak up the local ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you want to own your very own boat and spend your days sailing, fishing, or exploring new places?Do you want to vacation on a boat but dont know where to go?Are you new to the idea and want advice on the best boat for your needs?There is nothing more exciting than taking a trip on a boat, sailing around a coastline, dropping anchor for a night, or mooring at a small port to soak up the local
... Read more

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