Richard R Lawrence
No other natural environment can match the danger of a hostile sea. This remarkable new collection brings together over 60 eyewitness accounts of tragedy, error and survival on the high seas. It includes such modern-day incidents as the high-ocean... (read more)
Roger Marshall
What's the difference between a deep-vee hull and a modified vee? A planing hull and a displacement hull? Find the answers to these and scores of other frequently asked questions in "All About Powerboats." Writing for any boater seeking a better... (read more)
Jean Findlay
Before the advent of roads in western Washington, steamboats of the Mosquito Fleet swarmed all over Puget Sound. Sidewheelers, stern-wheelers, and propeller-driven, they ranged from the tiny 40-foot Marie to the huge 282-foot Yosemite, and from the... (read more)
Des Pawson
With step-by-step color photographs, the highly visual Knots: The Complete Visual Guide is a clear, comprehensive, and practical guide to tying more than 100 knots. From choosing, using, and maintaining ropes, to learning about the different families of... (read more)
Douglass North
Washington Whitewater 1 and Washington Whitewater 2 -- combined into one fully revised and updated volume.... (read more)
F R Jr Holland
Delightfully written, profusely illustrated fact-filled survey of American lighthouses since 1716. Includes over 200 stations located along coastal and inland waterways of the continental U.S.—East, Gulf, and West coasts, Great Lakes, Hawaii... (read more)
John Roberts
Cruising on a small boat is a continuous learning experience. Sometimes you discover answers on your own, but more often the best lessons come from casual conversations with other cruisers. Why Didn't I Think of That? brings together the lessons learned,... (read more)
Orest Subtelny
In 1988, the first edition of Orest Subtelny's Ukraine was published to international acclaim, as the definitive history of what was at that time a republic in the USSR. In the years since, the world has seen the dismantling of the Soviet bloc and the... (read more)
