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  • Optimist Racing

    A manual for sailors, parents & coaches

    by Steve Irish, Phil Slater ...
    Series Book 9 - Sail to Win
    The Optimist is the most popular junior sailing class worldwide, with thousands of young people actively racing them and hundreds attending the major events in the class. It has been the nursery for most of the top racing sailors in the world including all the Team GBR gold medallists at the last 2 Olympics (Sir Ben Ainslie, Hannah Mills, Saskia Clark and Giles Scott) – the same will be true for ... Read more

    S$ 19.72 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sailing For Dummies

    by 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 ... Read more

    S$ 22.99 SGD

  • The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating : An A-Z Compendium of Navigation, Seamanship, Boat Maintenance, and Nautical Wisdom: An A-Z Compendium of Navigation, Seamanship, Boat Maintenance, and Nautical Wisdom

    An A-Z Compendium of Navigation, Seamanship, Boat Maintenance, and Nautical Wisdom

    by John Vigor ...
    “Vigor is one of the finest boating writers of our time.”--Cruising World“You name it, it’s in here. Covers every boating situation. This book is both informative and entertaining.”--Latitudes & Attitudes“John Vigor is the answer guy if you’re having onboard arguments about nautical terminology or the science of sailing in general, and his new book lives up to the promise in its title.”--Good Old ... Read more

    S$ 17.21 SGD

  • The Sailor's Sin Bin

    Cruisers Confess to their Boating Blunders

    by Theo Stocker ...
    A new collection of sailors' brilliantly funny, real-life blunders, from the pages of Yachting Monthly.The book compiles the best of the short real-life confessions from sailors from Yachting Monthly's Confessions feature, many of them illustrated by original cartoons. These cautionary tales are arranged into themed chapters, for the amusement and edification of readers.Worse things happen at sea, ... Read more

    S$ 17.10 SGD

  • How to Design a Boat

    Sail and Power

    by John Teale ...
    Series series Sailmate
    This straightforward guide is designed to take the novicestep-by-step through the stages of designing both power and sailingboats, explaining the reasons behind the procedures and using typicallines plans and working drawings to help understanding.Since it was first published, How to Design a Boat has proved itself to be a bestseller.'A brilliant little book.' Workboat World'Thoroughly recommen... ... Read more

    S$ 28.66 SGD

  • Paul Elvstrom Explains Racing Rules of Sailing, 2013-2016 Edition

    by Soren Krause ...
    Your comprehensive reference for sailboat racingPaul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing has accompanied sailors to regattas since 1965. This new edition of the book--known to all simply as “Elvstrom” and famous for its plastic boats and wind arrows-- incorporates the complete text of the International Sailing Federation’s (ISAF) 2012 rules changes. It features color-coded explanations ... Read more

    S$ 25.28 SGD

  • Canvas Flying, Seagulls Crying

    From Scottish Lochs to Celtic Shores

    by Justin Tyers ...
    After Justin and Linda Tyers lost everything in a devastating house fire, they rebuilt their lives by building a classic wooden yacht from scratch – starting by felling the trees. This story was told in their first book, Phoenix from the Ashes.This sequel follows their voyage from the Scottish Islands across to Ireland, down the Irish Sea to Cornwall and thence to Brittany, meeting interesting, ... Read more

    S$ 19.06 SGD

  • Reeds VHF Handbook

    by Mr Andy Du Port ...
    The Reeds VHF Handbook is an accessible, user friendly but comprehensive guide to marine VHF radio that helps users quickly get up to speed with all the functions on their equipment. Straightforward explanations and tips describe the leisure VHF DSC radio system in detail and its place within GMDSS.This brand new book incorporates all the information required to pass the Short Range Certificate, ... Read more

    S$ 33.45 SGD

  • Uncommon Courage

    The Yachtsmen Volunteers of World War II

    by Julia Jones ...
    'An extraordinary account of heroism and sacrifice. An unexpected and important story, rivetingly told. Rip roaring stuff. Get this into the paws of the sea dog in your life.' - Griff Rhys Jones'A book that had to be written' - Let's Talk'People ashore don't realise what a grim war we are waging at sea with the Germans. A cold-blooded war, in a way I think requiring the maximum of bravery from the ... Read more

    S$ 33.45 SGD

  • RYA Tactics (E-G40)

    by Royal Yachting Association, Mark Rushall ...
    RYA Tactics is essential for those looking to win their next race on the water. Every time a sailor heads out, they have a goal in mind and this fourth edition of RYA Tactics will help you reach it.Fully updated for the Racing Rules of Sailing 2025–2028, the book contains cutting-edge advice on analysing weather conditions, high-speed racing, and positioning as strategy. Whether you're looking to ... Read more

    S$ 34.52 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Marine Fraud

    by Nathan Britt ...
    Welcome to the world of marine sales, repair and service. Most marine business owners do not want customers, government agencies, and insurance companies to know the darker side of the marine repair business. When you purchase a marine recreational boat or one for commercial use, you are joining in a multi-million dollar industry where deceit, fraud, and dishonesty are common place. Truth, trust, ... Read more

    S$ 6.95 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Building Outrigger Sailing Canoes

    Modern Construction Methods for Three Fast, Beautiful Boats

    by Gary Dierking ...
    Build the fastest, most exotic sailboats around!Popular in Hawaii and throughout the South Pacific and Indian Oceans, outrigger canoes combine the romance of the South Seas with a ruthless efficiency of design and breathtaking sailing performance. This is the first book to present complete plans and building instructions for three outrigger sailing canoes.Based on traditional Hawaiian and ... Read more

    S$ 29.09 SGD

  • Lola og vi

    by Tage Voss ...
    "Vi havde en båd …Endnu i går kunne vi tale om vores båd og gå ned i den og sejle ud af havnen, til Sverige eller til Polen eller hvorhen vi ville – i dag er Lola solgt, og jeg er så møg ked som jeg ikke har været nogen sinde, tror jeg."Tage Voss fortæller med vemod og kærlighed om sin sidste rejse på sin elskede båd Lola.Tage Voss (f. 1918) er en dansk læge, forfatter og samfundsdebattør, der ... Read more

    S$ 13.56 SGD

  • Make Money With Your Captain's License

    How to Get a Job or Run a Business on a Boat

    by David G. Brown ...
    A practical guide to turning your love for boating into money in the bankYou may dream of making your passion for the sport a means for a livelihood. Whether you are looking for new employment possibilities or wanting to remain active in your golden years, Captain Brown can help turn your dreams of making money afloat into a reality.Brown describes how to get a job on a boat or run a practical ... Read more

    S$ 38.14 SGD

  • Boatowner's Illustrated Electrical Handbook

    by Charlie Wing ...
    Keep your boat's electrical systems running and reliable“Boatowner’s Illustrated Electrical Handbook is perfect for learning how your boat’s electrical system and much of its equipment works, and it will be an invaluable guide when adding equipment as well. This book needs to be in every boater’s library as a ready reference on how to make effective repairs and modifications that comply with ABYC ... Read more

    S$ 48.17 SGD

  • On Yachts and Yacht Handling

    by Thomas Fleming Day ...
    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTSOn this BookOn SeamanshipOn Boats in GeneralOn One-man BoatsOn Sea-going BoatsOn RigsOn Sail as an AuxiliaryOn ReefingOn Anchors and AnchoringOn RiggingOn Stranding ... Read more

    S$ 5.56 SGD

  • Patente Nautica entro le 12 miglia - 50 esercizi di carteggio

    per la preparazione alla prova d'esame 2019

    by Stefano Pollastri ...
    Series Book 2 - Patente Nautica entro le 12 miglia
    [ nello store è disponibile la versione aggiornata 2022 ]Il manuale contiene i 50 esercizi dell''elenco ufficiale definito dal Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti. Secondo titolo della collana "Patente Nautica entro le 12 miglia" il volume completa la preparazione per l'esame teorico, composto da prova di carteggio e listato quiz.Lo svolgimento di ogni esercizio è illustrato ... Read more

    S$ 10.41 SGD

  • How to Read a Nautical Chart, 2nd Edition (Includes ALL of Chart #1)

    A Complete Guide to Using and Understanding Electronic and Paper Charts

    by Nigel Calder ...
    Authoritative, practical, and hands-on information on reading and relying on electronic and paper nautical chartsThe classic How to Read a Nautical Chart explains every aspect of electronic and paper nautical charts: how a chart is assembled, how to gauge the accuracy of chart data, how to read charts created by other governments, how to use information such as scale, projection technique and ... Read more

    S$ 30.18 SGD

  • Cruising NSW

    First Edition

    by Greg Luck ...
    This book aims to fill a common need for practical, up-to-date information required to cruise the New South Wales coast. It will be useful to those who usually passage quickly up the coast, only stopping to refuel, and also the cruiser with more time on their hands who wants to work their way along the coast. For those already familiar with the coast, the book pulls together a litany of ... Read more

    S$ 82.38 SGD

  • Fishing Tips & Tricks

    by Jason Martin ...
    All of us have seen fish. Fishing looks easy, to the outside observer. But any serious fisherman knows that there is an art to fishing. You have to know when to go, what kind of lure to use, and what to do while you wait for them to bite your hook.Anyone who fishes uses special methods for success. Passionate anglers are constantly seeking to add new tips to their toolbox.In this book, you'll find ... Read more

    S$ 3.82 SGD

  • The Liveaboard Guide 3rd edition

    Living Afloat on the Inland Waterways

    by Mr Tony Jones ...
    A thoroughly updated new edition of the comprehensive guide to living afloat on the inland waterways.'For anyone considering living afloat on the inland waterways, this excellent book by a veteran liveaboard is a 'must have' guide.' (Towpath Talk)The romantic dream of downsizing, giving up the rat race, and living life at 4mph on the inland waterways is proving more and more attractive. But for ... Read more

    S$ 35.74 SGD

  • William Bee's Wonderful World of Trains, Boats and Planes

    by William Bee ...
    William Bee is back and this time he’s showing us his amazing collection of trains, boats, planes and more.There’s his harrier jump jet, which can take off vertically, his World War I fighter plane that can perform amazing stunts, the steam locomotive (peep peep!), the mini submarine, his speedboat (occasionally stolen by Sparky the Dog), and even his space rocket! Blast off!The cone family are ... Read more

    S$ 11.76 SGD

  • The Complete Ocean Skipper

    Deep-water Voyaging, Navigation and Yacht Management

    by Tom Cunliffe ...
    Following on from his bestselling The Complete Day Skipper and The Complete Yachtmaster, yachting legend Tom Cunliffe turns his attentions to the third strand of the RYA syllabus. With the same hugely popular, highly practical approach, The Complete Ocean Skipper covers everything a yachtsman needs to know when planning an offshore cruise or ocean passage.All aspects of planning and preparing for ... Read more

    S$ 56.45 SGD

  • Westwater Lost and Found

    Expanded Edition

    by Mike Milligan ...
    Westwater Lost and Found: Expanded Edition is the continuing story of Westwater—a relatively short, deep canyon near the Utah-Colorado state line that has become one of the most popular river-running destinations in the Southwest—and its lasting significance to the study of the Upper Colorado River. Thousands of recreational river runners have pushed this backwater place into the foreground of ... Read more

    S$ 30.07 SGD