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The Cure for Anything Is Salt Water: How I Threw My Life Overboard and Found Happiness at Sea
by Mary South  Publisher Comments At forty, Mary South had a beautiful home, good friends, and a successful career in book publishing. But she couldn't help feeling that she was missing something intangible but essential. So she decided to go looking for it . . . at sea. Six months later...
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Navigation Rules
by Us Coast Guard Publisher Comments REQUIRED ON BOARD ALL VESSELS 12 METERS (36 FEET) OR MORE IN LENGTH.<BR>This book contains a complete copy of the Inland and International Navigation Rules as presented by the United States Coast Guard. We have included detailed instructions on how...
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Sloop: Restoring My Family's Wooden Sailboat: An Adventure in Old-Fashioned Values
by Daniel Robb Publisher Comments When Daniel Robb set out to rebuild a family sailboat that had been deteriorating for years, he couldn't have anticipated what he was getting into. Although Robb was a skilled carpenter, boatbuilding (and boat repair) required a specialized set of skills....
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The Complete Sailor: Learning the Art of Sailing
by David Seidman Publisher Comments The Complete Sailor takes the reader from the first sail to a mastery of small-boat handling. Weaving his writing around 600 drawings by noted marine illustrator Kelly Mulford, David Seidman has created a book in which each double-page spread invites the...
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Sailing Fundamentals (05 Edition)
by Jobson Publisher Comments Written by America's foremost instructional authority, the new edition of Sailing Fundamentals combines the training programs of the American Sailing Association and the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. The official learn-to-sail manual of the...
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Chapman Piloting & Seamanship (Chapman Piloting, Seamanship & Small Boat Handling)
by Elbert S. Maloney Publisher Comments With millions of copies sold, this resource has been the leading reference for both power and sail boaters for nearly 100 years. Now this absolutely essential guide is thoroughly updated with all the latest information on federal laws, regulations, and...
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A Voyage for Madmen
by Peter Nichols 
Publisher Comments In 1968, nine sailors set off on the most daring race ever held: to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe nonstop. It was a feat that had never been accomplished and one that would forever change the face of sailing. Ten months later, only one of the...
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Sailing Alone Around the World
by Joshua Slocum Publisher Comments Classic of sea adventure conveys all the excitement of being the first man to sail around the world, alone, in small boat. Pirates, perils, witty observations, stories. 67 illustrations. ..".a literary gem, adroitly and engagingly written."--National...
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Knots & Splices Rev Edition
by Steve Judkins Publisher Comments Even those who have difficulty tying their shoes will be able to tie Turk's heads when they follow the clear illlustrations and concise instructions given in this new book. Dozens of the most frequently used knots have been selected and explained...
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The Marlinspike Sailor
by Hervey Garrett Smith Publisher Comments Hervey Garrett Smith was the foremost marine illustrator of the 1950s and 1960s, and his wonderful drawings of traditional ropework quickly propelled "The Marlinspike Sailor" to cult classic status when it was published in 1956. With the addition of a...
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The Complete Anchoring Handbook: Stay Put on Any Bottom in Any Weather
by Erika Poiraud Publisher Comments A modern, authoritative anchoring guide for sailors and powerboaters A boat swinging safely at anchor can mark the relaxing conclusion to a great day of boating or the successful completion of an essential emergency measure, while failure to anchor...
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Hf Radio E-mail for IDI-Yachts: Guide for Setting Up and Using Wireless E-mail Through Ham/Marine Ssb Radio
by Marti Brown Synopsis "HF Radio E-Mail for ?Idi-Yachts" includes information on everything you need to send and receive e-mail through a HF (Ham and/or Marine Single Sideband) Radio. The author simplifies the equipment selection process, equipment setup, service provider...
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Godforsaken Sea: The True Story of a Race Through the World's Most Dangerous Waters
by Derek Lundy Publisher Comments "The best book ever written about the terrifying business of single-handed sailing....Lundy tells a harrowing tale, as tight and gripping as The Perfect Storm or Into Thin Air." San Francisco Chronicle A chilling account of the world's most dangerous...
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Teach Dinghy Sailing
by Gaz Harrison Publisher Comments Whether embarking on a career teaching sailing or looking to teach your children to sail, this step by step guide will get the best out of you and your students. It takes the coach through the basics of teaching somebody to sail from their point of view...
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Boating Skills & Seamanship 13TH Edition
by Us Coast Guard Aux Publisher Comments Learn the essentials of seamanship from one of the world's premier boating organizations Developed and refined through 35 years of Coast Guard Auxiliary training courses, Boating Skills and Seamanship is your perfect introduction to recreational boating...
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Fix It and Sail
by Brian Gilbert Publisher Comments Find a small cruising sailboat and restore it to pristine condition on a budget that won't sink your budget Small, trailererable cruising sailboats are more popular than ever as mooring spaces dwindle and marina dockage and winter storage costs soar...
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Sail Trim: Theory and Practice
by Peter Hahne Publisher Comments Sail trim is the art of setting sails in response to the varying conditions of wind, waves, boat speed and desired course. Good sail trim can mean the difference between winning and losing a race or reaching harbor before the tide turns. This book...
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Saga of a Wayward Sailor
by Tristan Jones Publisher Comments The indefatigable viyager and storyteller Tristan Jones first gained widespread popularity with the publication of his bestselling Saga of a Wayward Sailor in 1979. It chronicles Jones' adventures from 1961 to 1968 aboard his beloved Cresswell, a wooden...
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Boat Navigation for the Rest of Us: Finding Your Way by Eye and Electronics
by Bill Brogdon Publisher Comments Thorough treatment of traditional and electronic sailing methods by an expert.--WoodenBoat Want a full course in navigation? A whole toolbox of little-known tips and shortcuts to deal with real-life navigation situations without resorting to a slide rule?...
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Star to Steer Her By: a Self-Teaching Guide to Offshore Navigation
by Edward J. Bergin Publisher Comments A beginner's text, giving straightforward explanations of everything you need to know to find your way across the bay or around the globe, this book takes you step-by-step through celestial navigation. You'll learn how to use the Nautical Almanac...
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