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  • How To Read Water

    A must-have for all nature lovers - perfect reading for wild swimming this summer

    kirjoittanut Tristan Gooley ...
    Learn how to read the clues and signs of water with this eye-opening and enthralling guide from Sunday Times-bestselling author Tristan Gooley, pioneer in the art of natural navigation----------'A wonderful read . . . It's one of those books that gives you a new pair of eyes to see the world in a different way. I've been transported by it . . . You'll love every minute, the writing is absolutely ... Lue lisää

    4,49 €

  • Snow Petrel

    (A father-son voyage to the windiest place on the planet)

    kirjoittanut Jon Tucker ...
    When Ben Tucker and his kid brother Matt decided to sail south in search of icebergs on Ben's small home-built kiwi sloop, their father Jon was allowed to come along as their cabin-boy, on a promise of good behaviour.The unfolding adventure took them through thick pack ice to become trapped at the windiest place on the planet, a remote location in East Antarctica.'Snow Petrel' is proof of what ... Lue lisää

    3,69 €

  • The Half Bird

    An inspiring true story of adventure, solitude, and soul-searching on the ocean

    kirjoittanut Susan Smillie ...
    Discover one woman's solo journey from Land’s End to Greece, embracing solitude, self-discovery, and resilience'A lesson on how to live, how to heal, how to grow and how to fly’ - Gordan Buchanan–'We have no idea how much resilience there is inside us until we have to draw on it. We learn that we grow through adversity only as we go through it. That we crave happiness like plants leaning toward ... Lue lisää

    9,49 €

  • A World of My Own

    The First Ever Non-stop Solo Round the World Voyage

    kirjoittanut Sir Robin Knox-Johnston ...
    On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almostunnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at herhelm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili,paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once white sails weathered andbrown, her self-steering gone, her tiller arm jury rigged to the rudderhead, came romping joyously back to Falmouth to a fantastic ... Lue lisää

    11,57 €

  • The Perfect Storm

    A True Story of Men Against the Sea

    kirjoittanut Sebastian Junger ...
    The worst storm in history seen from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no escape.The ‘perfect storm’ is a once-in-a-hundred-years combination: a high pressure system from the Great Lakes, running into storm winds over an Atlantic island – Sable Island – and colliding with a weather system from the Caribbean: ... Lue lisää

    11,23 €

  • Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing (New Edition)

    The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing

    kirjoittanut John Rousmaniere ...
    In August 1979, 303 yachts began the 600-mile Fastnet Race from the Isle of Wight off the southwest coast of England to Fastnet Rock off the Irish coast and back.It began in fine weather, then suddenly became a terrifying ordeal. A Force 10, sixty-knot storm swept across the North Atlantic with a speed that confounded forecasters, slamming into the fleet with epic fury. For twenty hours, 2,500 men ... Lue lisää

    13,95 €

  • The Voyager's Handbook : The Essential Guide to Blue Water Cruising

    The Essential Guide to Blue Water Cruising

    kirjoittanut Beth Leonard ...
    “Belongs in the bookshelf of every cruising vessel.”—Blue Water Sailing“If you are serious about that extended voyage, read The Voyager’s Handbook.”—Sailing“Every now and then a new voice emerges in the world of sailing literature that stands out, a voice that is both clear and of lasting quality. The appearance of such a new voice is something of an event, and that’s what we’d call the ... Lue lisää

    47,77 €

  • Voyage For Madmen, A

    kirjoittanut Peter Nichols ...
    "An extraordinary story of bravery and insanity on the high seas. . . . One of the most gripping sea stories I have ever read." — Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect StormIn the tradition of Into Thin Air and The Perfect Storm, comes a breathtaking piece of maritime history and an oceanic adventure about an obsessive desire to test the limits of human endurance.In 1968, nine sailors set off on ... Lue lisää

    9,64 €

  • 438 Days

    One man's incredible story of survival against all odds

    kirjoittanut Jonathan Franklin ...
    The incredible true survival story of fisherman Salvador Alvarenga – and his record-breaking fourteen months lost at sea.On 17th November, 2012, Salvador Alvarenga left the coast of Mexico for a two-day fishing trip. A vicious storm killed his engine and the current dragged his boat out to sea. The storm picked up and carried him West, deeper into the heart of the Pacific Ocean. Alvarenga would ... Lue lisää

    13,27 €

  • Sea Fever: From First Date to First Mate

    kirjoittanut Angela Meyer ...
    How is it that someone who gets seasick and loves her two showers a day attempted to sail across the Pacific in a small yacht with her new husband and baby? It can be summed up in two words. Love. Adventure. Yep, there is the love of adventure, which is pretty self explanatory. And then there is love with a capital L, which needs a little more explaining. In Mrs Blacksmith's (aka Angela Meyer) ... Lue lisää

    13,99 €

  • Sailing With Senta - Playtime in the Philippines

    Sailing With Senta, #6

    kirjoittanut Faith Van Rooyen ...
    Sarja Kirja 6 - Sailing With Senta
    In February 2005, after three months of preparation in Kota Kinabalu in Northern Borneo, Senta set sail to cross the Balabac Straits and explore parts of the Philippines.In the blustery North east seasonal wind Senta fought her way up the east coast of Palawan Island, sailing in day light through waters too dangerous to negotiate by night Each tough day of sailing was followed by an anxious late ... Lue lisää

    1,99 € tai ilmainen Kobo Plus -tilauksella

  • A Race Too Far

    kirjoittanut Chris Eakin ...
    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 ... Lue lisää

    14,99 €

  • Swell

    A Sailing Surfer's Voyage of Awakening

    kirjoittanut Liz Clark ...
    True surfers understand that surfing is not a sport, a hobby or even a lifestyle. Instead, it is a path, a constantly evolving journey that directs where you go, how you live, and who you are.In 2006, Liz Clark decided to follow the path that surfing, sailing and love of the ocean had presented to her. Embarking on an adventure that most only dream of taking, she set sail from Santa Barbara, solo, ... Lue lisää

    12,47 €

  • Sailing For Dummies

    kirjoittanut J. J. Fetter, Peter Isler ...
    Buoy your sailing knowhow with advice from two US sailing championsNothing can beat the feel of the warm sun on your back, the gentle wind in your hair, and a swaying deck under your feet. If you long to take to the open water and sail wherever the wind takes you, you’ll find everything you need to know in Sailing For Dummies. This friendly guide offers information for beginning and intermediate ... Lue lisää

    16,99 €

  • A Gigantic Whinge on the Celtic Fringe

    kirjoittanut Martin Edge ...
    "A Gigantic Whinge on the Celtic Fringe" is the story of a circumnavigation of Ireland aboard my 27ft yacht in 2011.From the Firth of Forth I went through the Caledonian Canal and round Ireland anti-clockwise, which many people consider to be the 'wrong way round'. Most, but by no means all of the journey, was sailed solo.On the way I skirted a lot of the bits of what is sometimes called the ... Lue lisää

    2,99 € tai ilmainen Kobo Plus -tilauksella

  • Sailing the Caribbean Islands

    kirjoittanut Gerry Bay, Gale Bay ...
    "What's it REALLY like to sail the Caribbean islands?" We are frequently asked this question. For two seasons, we've sailed the island chain and this book relates our daily adventures. Whether you're an armchair sailor, a lover of adventure in general or you are contemplating sailing down island yourself, we think you will enjoy sharing our many adventures and humorous incidents as well as the ... Lue lisää

    7,49 € tai ilmainen Kobo Plus -tilauksella

  • Sailing Wondertime: A Family Voyage from Seattle to New Zealand

    kirjoittanut Sara Dawn Johnson ...
    "People have told us how lucky we are, to get to sail far away. My typical response is to say luck has little to do with it, that we've worked so very hard, made many difficult decisions, and given up so much for so many years to get to this place on the Earth. But on nights like this, under a sky full of stars and our spinnaker full of warm trade wind pulling us deeper into the South Pacific ... Lue lisää

    9,49 €

  • A Tale of Two Yachts

    One Century Separates Our Sailing Couples' Remarkably Similar Cruises

    kirjoittanut Barbara White ...
    Sarja Kirja 1 - Round the World on Zoonie
    A joyous comparative study of two kindred voyages undertaken a lifetime apart.In early summer 2015, following recent retirement, Barbara and Robert White left Plymouth, UK, on their elderly sailing yacht Zoonie, heading westwards to commence their circumnavigation. Eighty-seven years before them, in late summer 1928, recently married Erling and Julie Tambs left Ulvøysund, Norway, aboard their ... Lue lisää

    9,07 €

  • The Barefoot Navigator

    Wayfinding with the Skills of the Ancients

    kirjoittanut Mr Jack Lagan ...
    'Barefoot navigation: 5,000 years in the making.'Barefoot Navigator introducesus to a unique take on navigation – using the skills of the ancients and technology-free techniques, we learn how to navigate using the sun, sea, wind and stars, and even the flight patterns of ocean birds.The first part of this absorbing book recounts a colourful history of seafarers and their navigation techniques. How ... Lue lisää

    18,26 €

  • GMDSS

    A User's Handbook

    kirjoittanut Denise Bréhaut ...
    The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) - the maritime equivalent to the emergency services number - provides a fast and efficient way of calling for assistance at sea, whatever the size of craft or its location.Denise Bréhaut explains the operation of the system as a whole and clearly outlines the procedures required to get help quickly, as well as covering the syllabi of the ... Lue lisää

    28,90 €

  • CATAMARAN SAILING FOR BEGINNERS

    The Complete Guide on Sailing and Maneuvering a Catamaran Including Tips for Maximizing the Performance of Catamaran Boats or Dinghy

    kirjoittanut Theodore Callum ...
    "Catamaran Sailing for Beginners: The Complete Guide on Sailing and Maneuvering a Catamaran Including Tips for Maximizing the Performance of Catamaran Boats or Dinghy" is a comprehensive guidebook that teaches readers everything they need to know about catamaran sailing. Whether you're a complete novice or an experienced sailor, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning ... Lue lisää

    2,91 €

  • Hidden Paths

    Sailing the Backyards of the World

    kirjoittanut Klaus Haeussler ...
    After finishing a circumnavigation over five years, Klaus and Maria Haeussler reentered the civil life with its struggle and routine. But they had underestimated the sustainable impact of the free life. And so it wasn’t a surprise that they were on the way again after two years on land - this time without a solid schedule. They gave up their civil existence with all consequences. Over the course ... Lue lisää

    7,78 € tai ilmainen Kobo Plus -tilauksella

  • Winter in Fireland

    A Patagonian Sailing Adventure

    kirjoittanut Nicholas Coghlan ...
    Sarja sarja Wayfarer
    After tough assignments as a Canadian diplomat abroad, Nicholas Coghlan and his wife Jenny unwind by sailing Bosun Bird, a 27foot sailboat, from Cape Town, South Africa, across the South Atlantic and into the stormy winter waters around Tierra del Fuego, South America. Coghlan recounts earlier adventures in Patagonia when, taking time off from his job as a schoolteacher in Buenos Aires in the late ... Lue lisää

    23,26 €

  • Refits, More Ways to Make Your Boat Better.

    Cruising Boats, How to Select, Equip and Maintain, #5

    kirjoittanut John Champion ...
    Sarja Kirja 5 - Cruising Boats, How to Select, Equip and Maintain
    Details the various options of marine refrigeration and the benefits and disadvantages of each. A chapter on hauling out and various issues to consider like staying aboard or moving off for the job. Refitting in Thailand is discussed as a popular, value for money option taken by hundreds if not thousands of boats each year. Access to systems and components is a compromise on most boats, some tips ... Lue lisää

    3,99 € tai ilmainen Kobo Plus -tilauksella