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Making Waves at River View Cottage

An escapist, heartwarming read from Jennifer Bohnet

par Jennifer Bohnet ...

Lu par Julia Franklin ...

Version Longue

7 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $35.99 CAD Maintenant $22.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec 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
... En savoir plus
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Cape Horn to Starboard

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Tom Perkins ...

Version Longue

6 heure 52 min

Legendary account of the author's voyage around Cape Horn in a 32-foot sailboat, sailing east-to-west (thus the Horn is to starboard, or on the right). This is a notoriously difficult and dangerous passage, especially in a boat this size. ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

Legendary account of the author's voyage around Cape Horn in a 32-foot sailboat, sailing east-to-west (thus the Horn is to starboard, or on the right). This is a notoriously difficult and dangerous passage, especially in a boat this size.
... En savoir plus
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Sailing a Serious Ocean

Sailboats, Storms, Stories and Lessons Learned from 30 Years at Sea

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Sean Runnette ...

Version Longue

10 heure 37 min

After sailing 300,000 miles and weathering dozens of storms in all the world's oceans, John Kretschmer has plenty of stories and advice to share. John's offshore training passages sell out a year in advance, and his entertaining presentations are popular at boat shows and yacht clubs all over the English-speaking world. John's talent for storytelling enchants his audience as it soaks up the ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

After sailing 300,000 miles and weathering dozens of storms in all the world's oceans, John Kretschmer has plenty of stories and advice to share. John's offshore training passages sell out a year in advance, and his entertaining presentations are popular at boat shows and yacht clubs all over the English-speaking world. John's talent for storytelling enchants his audience as it soaks up the
... En savoir plus
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Sea Trial

Sailing After My Father

par Brian Harvey ...

Lu par Jason Gray ...

Version Longue

12 heure 40 min

Shortlisted for the 2019 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-FictionAn adventure story set against the backdrop of a son trying to understand his fatherAfter a 25-year break from boating, Brian Harvey circumnavigates Vancouver Island with his wife, his dog, and a box of documents that surfaced after his father’s death. John Harvey was a neurosurgeon, violinist, and photographer who answered ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Shortlisted for the 2019 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-FictionAn adventure story set against the backdrop of a son trying to understand his fatherAfter a 25-year break from boating, Brian Harvey circumnavigates Vancouver Island with his wife, his dog, and a box of documents that surfaced after his father’s death. John Harvey was a neurosurgeon, violinist, and photographer who answered
... En savoir plus
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Sailing Alone around the World

par Joshua Slocum ...

Lu par Bernard Mayes ...

Version Longue

7 heure 26 min

Challenged by an expert who said it couldn’t be done, Joshua Slocum, a fearless New England sea captain, set out in April 1895 to prove that a man could sail alone around the world. A little over three years and forty-six thousand miles later, the proof was complete. This is Slocum’s own account of his remarkable adventures during the historic voyage of the Spray.Whether Slocum was more ... En savoir plus

$23.75 CAD

Challenged by an expert who said it couldn’t be done, Joshua Slocum, a fearless New England sea captain, set out in April 1895 to prove that a man could sail alone around the world. A little over three years and forty-six thousand miles later, the proof was complete. This is Slocum’s own account of his remarkable adventures during the historic voyage of the Spray.Whether Slocum was more
... En savoir plus
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At the Mercy of the Sea

The True Story of Three Sailors in a Caribbean Hurricane

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Jonathan Yen ...

Version Longue

7 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

$27.99 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
... En savoir plus
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To the Ice and Beyond

Sailing Solo Across 32 Oceans and Seaways

par Graeme Kendall ...

Lu par Shaun Grindell ...

Version Longue

5 heure 30 min

All alone for 193 days in his purpose-built yacht Astral Express, New Zealand yachtsman Graeme Kendall crossed 28,000 miles of ocean, facing some of the Earth's most challenging seas. An enthralling adventure, To The Ice and Beyond will inspire you to live your dreams and to never give up.During his extraordinary solo circumnavigation, Kendall became the first person to sail the Northwest Passage ... En savoir plus

$21.99 CAD

All alone for 193 days in his purpose-built yacht Astral Express, New Zealand yachtsman Graeme Kendall crossed 28,000 miles of ocean, facing some of the Earth's most challenging seas. An enthralling adventure, To The Ice and Beyond will inspire you to live your dreams and to never give up.During his extraordinary solo circumnavigation, Kendall became the first person to sail the Northwest Passage
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RYA Start Sailing (A-G3)

par Royal Yachting Association ...

Lu par Chris Ryle Wright ...

Version Abrégée

1 heures 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. ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec 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.
... En savoir plus
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Sailing to Success

par Phil Locke ...

Lu par Digital Voice Martin G ...

Version Longue

5 heure 19 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Running a successful boating and rowing club is a multifaceted undertaking, requiring a blend of administrative acumen, financial prowess, community building skills, and a deep-seated passion for the sport. This book, "Sailing to Success," aims to equip you with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the intricacies of managing such a dynamic ... En savoir plus

$6.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Running a successful boating and rowing club is a multifaceted undertaking, requiring a blend of administrative acumen, financial prowess, community building skills, and a deep-seated passion for the sport. This book, "Sailing to Success," aims to equip you with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the intricacies of managing such a dynamic
... En savoir plus
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The Voyage of the Cormorant

A Memoir of the Changeable Sea

par Christian Beamish ...

Lu par Christian Beamish ...

Collections series Patagonia
Version Longue

7 heure 52 min

Christian Beamish, a notable writer for The Surfer's Journal, has done what every guy since Huck Finn has dreamed of doing: making his own boat and sailing it to paradise, with adventures along the way.Christian Beamish, a former editor at The Surfer's Journal, envisioned a low-tech, self-reliant exploration for surf along the coast of North America, using primarily clothes and instruments ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

Christian Beamish, a notable writer for The Surfer's Journal, has done what every guy since Huck Finn has dreamed of doing: making his own boat and sailing it to paradise, with adventures along the way.Christian Beamish, a former editor at The Surfer's Journal, envisioned a low-tech, self-reliant exploration for surf along the coast of North America, using primarily clothes and instruments
... En savoir plus
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Rigged Justice

How the College Admissions Scandal Ruined an Innocent Man’s Life

par John Vandemoer ...

Lu par Graham Halstead ...

Version Longue

7 heure 9 min

Theformer Stanford University sailing coach sentenced in the Varsity Blues collegeadmissions scandal tells the riveting true story of how he was drawnunwittingly into a web of deceit in this eye-opening memoir that offers adamning portrait of modern college administration and the ways in which justiceand fairness do not always intersect.Foreleven years, John Vandemoer ran the prestigious Stanford ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $34.99 CAD Maintenant $28.99 CAD

Theformer Stanford University sailing coach sentenced in the Varsity Blues collegeadmissions scandal tells the riveting true story of how he was drawnunwittingly into a web of deceit in this eye-opening memoir that offers adamning portrait of modern college administration and the ways in which justiceand fairness do not always intersect.Foreleven years, John Vandemoer ran the prestigious Stanford
... En savoir plus
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Unsinkable

A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas

par Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent ...

Lu par Jaimee Draper ...

Version Longue

7 heure 10 min

Abby Sutherland grew up sailing.Her father, Laurence, a shipwright, and her mother, Marianne, wanted their kids to develop responsibility, to see other cultures, to experience the world instead of watching it on TV. So they took them sailing down the coast of Mexico... for three years.When Abby was thirteen, she began helping her father deliver boats and soon was sailing solo. She loved being on ... En savoir plus

$28.99 CAD

Abby Sutherland grew up sailing.Her father, Laurence, a shipwright, and her mother, Marianne, wanted their kids to develop responsibility, to see other cultures, to experience the world instead of watching it on TV. So they took them sailing down the coast of Mexico... for three years.When Abby was thirteen, she began helping her father deliver boats and soon was sailing solo. She loved being on
... En savoir plus
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Voyage of The Aegre, The

From Scotland to the South Seas in a Shetland boat

par Nicholas Grainger ...

Lu par Nicholas Grainger ...

Version Longue

10 heure 44 min

The Voyage of The Aegre is a dramatic true account of how a plan to sail a little fishing boat from the Highlands of Scotland down the coast to England turned into a trans-oceanic odyssey for Nick and Julie Grainger. It was the 1970s and their simple wooden boat was equipped with none of the aids modern yachts enjoy. Navigation was by sextant and compass, food cooked on a Primus, and weather ... En savoir plus

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The Voyage of The Aegre is a dramatic true account of how a plan to sail a little fishing boat from the Highlands of Scotland down the coast to England turned into a trans-oceanic odyssey for Nick and Julie Grainger. It was the 1970s and their simple wooden boat was equipped with none of the aids modern yachts enjoy. Navigation was by sextant and compass, food cooked on a Primus, and weather
... En savoir plus
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Long Lost Log

Diary of a Virgin Sailor

par Michael Chapman Pincher ...

Lu par Michael Chapman Pincher ...

Version Longue

7 heure 47 min

Mick is the novice deckhand on a yacht, skippered by an Irishman who's off with his mistress to find a new life. Set in the 1970s, this witty, well-paced rite of passage is full of freshness, sexual impulse and a clash of values. Long Lost Log is a voyage of discovery into the price you pay to be free.A vivid, spellbinding account of a true-life adventure, packed with insights into the human ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Mick is the novice deckhand on a yacht, skippered by an Irishman who's off with his mistress to find a new life. Set in the 1970s, this witty, well-paced rite of passage is full of freshness, sexual impulse and a clash of values. Long Lost Log is a voyage of discovery into the price you pay to be free.A vivid, spellbinding account of a true-life adventure, packed with insights into the human
... En savoir plus
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Tightwads on the Loose

par Wendy Hinman ...

Lu par Robin Karno ...

Version Longue

12 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec 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
... En savoir plus
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RYA Wing & Windsurfing for Instructors (A-G112)

par Royal Yachting Association ...

Lu par Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Version Abrégée

6 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec 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
... En savoir plus
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A Race Too Far

par Chris Eakin ...

Lu par Christian Rodska ...

Version Longue

9 heure 35 min

In 1968, the Sunday Times organised the Golden Globe race - an incredible test of endurance never before attempted - a round the world yacht race that must be completed single-handed and non-stop, going into port for repairs or supplies would mean disqualification.This remarkable challenge inspired the daring to enter - with or without sailing experience. A Race Too Far is the story of how the ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

In 1968, the Sunday Times organised the Golden Globe race - an incredible test of endurance never before attempted - a round the world yacht race that must be completed single-handed and non-stop, going into port for repairs or supplies would mean disqualification.This remarkable challenge inspired the daring to enter - with or without sailing experience. A Race Too Far is the story of how the
... En savoir plus
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Du bliver aldrig sømand, Kaj

par Kaj Lund ...

Lu par Povl Marstal ...

Version Longue

8 heure 27 min

I sine erindringer fortæller Kaj Lund om sit liv på nogle af de sidste sejlskibe, der var i fragtfart, inden de moderne maskindrevne handelsskibe i 1930’erne for alvor tog over. Kaj Lund fortæller så levende om skibskost, at man næsten selv kan smage det, og så medrivende om indefrysninger og overisning, at man selv gyser ved tanken.Erindringsbogen "Du bliver aldrig sømand, Kaj" efterfølges af ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD

I sine erindringer fortæller Kaj Lund om sit liv på nogle af de sidste sejlskibe, der var i fragtfart, inden de moderne maskindrevne handelsskibe i 1930’erne for alvor tog over. Kaj Lund fortæller så levende om skibskost, at man næsten selv kan smage det, og så medrivende om indefrysninger og overisning, at man selv gyser ved tanken.Erindringsbogen "Du bliver aldrig sømand, Kaj" efterfølges af
... En savoir plus
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Blind Without Barriers

par David Hume, Peter R Murray ...

Lu par Robert de Graaw ...

Version Longue

4 heure 12 min

Sent blind soon after birth David Hume stubbornly refused to live the limited life well-meaning elders and social norms expected. 'I do not wake in the morning and regret I'm blind. No, I wake and look to another win in a busy life.' To date, that encompasses years in a blind institute, two marriages, grieving for two outstanding wives, founding recruiting firms, devising marketing techniques, ... En savoir plus

$26.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Sent blind soon after birth David Hume stubbornly refused to live the limited life well-meaning elders and social norms expected. 'I do not wake in the morning and regret I'm blind. No, I wake and look to another win in a busy life.' To date, that encompasses years in a blind institute, two marriages, grieving for two outstanding wives, founding recruiting firms, devising marketing techniques,
... En savoir plus
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Get Real, Get Gone

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

par Rick Page ...

Lu par Liam Gerrard ...

Version Longue

6 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

$27.99 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
... En savoir plus
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RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (A-G94)

Describes the Basic Skills that a Skipper and Crew Require to Enjoy their Cruising in Good Conditions

par Jeremy Evans ...

Lu par Chris Ryle Wright ...

Version Abrégée

4 heure 52 min

There are few activities more pleasurable than yacht cruising. From Scotland’s west coast to the eastern Mediterranean, and the Baltic to the British Virgin Islands, there are worldwide possibilities for living and exploring while afloat. However, while there is much to be enjoyed, it is vital that the yacht is handled safely and securely at all times, whether on the open water or at rest in a ... En savoir plus

$36.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

There are few activities more pleasurable than yacht cruising. From Scotland’s west coast to the eastern Mediterranean, and the Baltic to the British Virgin Islands, there are worldwide possibilities for living and exploring while afloat. However, while there is much to be enjoyed, it is vital that the yacht is handled safely and securely at all times, whether on the open water or at rest in a
... En savoir plus
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A Sailor, A Chicken, An Incredible Voyage

The Seafaring Adventures of Guirec and Monique

par Guirec Soudée ...

Lu par Trevor Lawless ...

Version Longue

9 heure 4 min

“Exciting, funny, and occasionally heart-stopping … readers can stay home and dry, but feel like they are on the high seas.”—BOOKLISTA man and his chicken sail 45,000 nautical miles in this powerful story of following your dreams no matter what stands in your way.When Guirec Soudée was 21 years old, he bought a 30-foot sailboat and set out across the Atlantic, despite having only sailed a dinghy ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

“Exciting, funny, and occasionally heart-stopping … readers can stay home and dry, but feel like they are on the high seas.”—BOOKLISTA man and his chicken sail 45,000 nautical miles in this powerful story of following your dreams no matter what stands in your way.When Guirec Soudée was 21 years old, he bought a 30-foot sailboat and set out across the Atlantic, despite having only sailed a dinghy
... En savoir plus
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Skibet skal sejle i nat

par Lilian Brøgger ...

Lu par Lea Baastrup Rønne ...

Collections series Min historie
Version Longue

57 min

Skibet skal sejle i nat er Lilian Brøggers stærke og rørende erindringer om en opvækst i en søfartsfamilie i de år i 1950’erne og 60’erne, hvor Danmark blev moderne. Lilian Brøgger har både skrevet og illustreret bogen, der er en kalejdoskopisk collage af øjeblikke."Det skete også i min familie, et forlis. Måske for sidste gang, for med tiden havde dampskibene overhalet sejlskibene, og de var ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Skibet skal sejle i nat er Lilian Brøggers stærke og rørende erindringer om en opvækst i en søfartsfamilie i de år i 1950’erne og 60’erne, hvor Danmark blev moderne. Lilian Brøgger har både skrevet og illustreret bogen, der er en kalejdoskopisk collage af øjeblikke."Det skete også i min familie, et forlis. Måske for sidste gang, for med tiden havde dampskibene overhalet sejlskibene, og de var
... En savoir plus
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Sailing to the Edge of Time

The Promise, the Challenges, and the Freedom of Ocean Voyaging

par John Kretschmer ...

Lu par Matthew Kevin Anderson ...

Version Longue

9 heure 58 min

Bloomsbury presents Sailing to the Edge of Time by John Kretschmer, read by Matthew Kevin Anderson.John Kretschmer is sailing’s practical philosopher – as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life. Often amusing, sometimes poignant, occasionally terrifying but always inspiring, his deeply personal account is a welcome reminder of the good life ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD

Bloomsbury presents Sailing to the Edge of Time by John Kretschmer, read by Matthew Kevin Anderson.John Kretschmer is sailing’s practical philosopher – as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life. Often amusing, sometimes poignant, occasionally terrifying but always inspiring, his deeply personal account is a welcome reminder of the good life
... En savoir plus

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