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by Stephen J Pavlidis
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
This edition is Part III of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Windward Islands and covers the island of Barbados in the Caribbean Sea.
The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising guides written by Stephen J. Pavlidis. Over the past 20 years,...
The Island Hopping Digital Guide To The Leeward Islands - Part IV - Guadeloupe
Including Îles des Saintes and Marie-Galante
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
This edition is Part IV of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Leeward Islands and covers Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, including Îles des Saintes and Marie-Galante.
The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising guides written by Stephen J. Pavlidis....
by Stephen J Pavlidis
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
This edition is Part II of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Northwest Caribbean and covers the Cayman Islands.
The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising guides written by Stephen J. Pavlidis. Over the past 20 years, Stephen J. Pavlidis...
The Island Hopping Digital Guide To Puerto Rico - Part III - The East Coast
Including Palmas del Mar, Puerto del Rey Marina, Fajardo, Cayo Obispo, and Las Croabas
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
This edition is Part III of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to Puerto Rico and covers the east coast of Puerto Rico, including Palmas del Mar, Puerto del Rey Marina, Fajardo, Cayo Obispo, and Las Croabas
The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising...
The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Northwest Caribbean - Part I - The Northern Coast of Jamaica
The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Northwest Caribbean - Part I - The Northern Coast of Jamaica
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
This edition is Part I of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Northwest Caribbean and covers the north coast of Jamaica.
The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising guides written by Stephen J. Pavlidis. Over the past 20 years, Stephen J. Pavlidis...
by Michael Briant
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
If you want to learn how to navigate with GPS and Chart plotters safely' then this book is for you.
Dead reckoning navigation was a wonderful and fulfilling ‘art’ form. Now that GPS is here to stay, there is no point whatsoever in having a sextant and tables on board and even the compass...
The Barefoot Navigator
Wayfinding with the Skills of the Ancients
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
'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...
Understanding a Nautical Chart
A Practical Guide to Safe Navigation
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
We all rely on charts to navigate at sea – but are we missing essential information? A mass of data is included on each chart and deciphering the many symbols and abbreviations can be complicated. The accuracy of some charted depths can be trusted entirely while others should be treated with caution....
The Atlantic Crossing Guide 7th edition
RCC Pilotage Foundation
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
'I cannot imagine setting sail without it' SAIL
'A must for all aspiring ocean crossers' Yachting World
We call it 'The Pond', yet the Atlantic Ocean covers one fifth of the surface of our planet and one third of its surface area of water. It is still a mighty big pond to cross! Realising...
by Jim Saltonstall
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2016
Race Training with Jim Saltonstall is for all those who wish to improve their personal performance within the most challenging sport in the world. It is aimed at racers at all levels of the sport, from club right through to international level. It aims to improve every aspect of a racer's personal...
Bailey Boat Cat
Adventures of a Feline Afloat
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Bailey is a boat cat. He loves nothing more than cruising aboard Nocturne, gazing wistfully out of portholes, lounging on the sun deck wearing his cat lifejacket, climbing the mast and generally fulfilling his important boat-cat duties – and blogging about them at baileyboatcat.com.
This...
by Louisa Walker
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
This vintage book is a complete guide to string work, with information on knotting, netting, looping, plaiting, and macramé. Profusely illustrated and full of handy tips, this volume is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in string work and would make for a worthy addition to collections...
Shakedown Cruise
Lessons and Adventures from a Cruising Veteran as He Learns the Ropes
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Long before he was one of America's leading yachting writers, Nigel Calder was a novice cruiser with ambitions grander than his experience. Nigel and his partner Terrie were young and foolish, with a home-built boat that was new and untested, one child already and another on the way - but they were...
by Douglas Justins, Colin Berry
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
This fully updated new edition of First Aid at Sea provides an easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers:
- Concise descriptions of medical conditions
- Prioritised list of treatments
- Fully updated in line with guidelines and best practice
'A highly practical...