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  • Learn Kitesurfing Faster 2017

    by Tom Fuller ...
    Learn Kitesurfing Faster 2017 will give any reader a clear advantage when learning to Kitesurf.Available as Ebook or Paperback on Amazon.Clear. Short. Simple and with over 200 exclusive photos and diagrams plus exclusive contributions from 10 world Kitesurfing champions including five-time world champion Aaron Hadlow and other huge names in Kitesurfing such as Hannah Whitely, Kevin and Jalou ... Read more

    8,51 €

  • True Spirit

    The Aussie girl who took on the world

    by Jessica Watson ...
    The story of a remarkable girl who followed her dream and conquered the world.On 15 May 2010, after 210 days at sea and 24,285 nautical miles, 16-year-old Jessica Watson sailed her yacht, Ella's Pink Lady, triumphantly back into Sydney Harbour. She had become the youngest person to sail solo, unassisted and non-stop around the world.Told in Jessica's own words, this fully updated edition of True ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Voyage For Madmen, A

    by 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 ... Read more

    8,68 €

  • Diario di bordo

    A vela verso un mare di emozioni - seconda edizione -

    by Gianluca Musazzi ...
    Un viaggio per mare navigando a vela, seguendo il respiro del vento. Un viaggio nell'anima vivendo di emozioni e seguendo il battito del cuore.Racconti appassionati di navigazioni a vela dalle acque protette dei laghi Lombardi alla traversata di un pezzo di Atlantico passando per le coste profumate e le isole veraci del mare Nostrum. La leggerezza del vento, la profondità del mare, la giocosità e ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • Death on a Shetland Longship

    The Shetland Sailing Mysteries

    by Marsali Taylor ...
    Series Book 1 - The Shetland Sailing Mysteries
    The first book in Marsali Taylor's thrilling Shetland Sailing Mysteries series. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Val McDermid, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross and Ann Cleeves! '... a well written, enjoyable story with a proper murder-mystery plot... Highly recommended.' Puzzle Doctor, Classic MysteriesIT DOESN'T TAKE TOO LONG BEFORE THE 'ACCIDENTS' BEGIN...</h3... ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • Buried in a Shetland Tomb

    The Shetland Sailing Mysteries

    by Marsali Taylor ...
    Series Book 2 - The Shetland Sailing Mysteries
    The second book in Marsali Taylor's thrilling Shetland Sailing Mysteries series. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Val McDermid, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross and Ann Cleeves! 'This series is a must-read for anyone who loves the sea, or islands, or joyous, intricate story-telling.' ANN CLEEVESGhosts. Folklore. A nail-biting finale.When a visiting yach... ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • A Sea of Gold

    Thomas Kydd 21

    by Julian Stockwin ...
    Series Book 21 - Thomas Kydd
    'Tension surges through A Sea of Gold . . . In this rousing yarn, Stockwin again raises naval fiction to a new level' - Quarterdeck'Stockwin has surpassed himself with A Sea of Gold . . . a fine, filly favoured vintage yarn' - Warships1809. After his heroic actions during the retreat to Corunna, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is the toast of London society. Here he falls in with the legendary fr... ... Read more

    Was 6,99 € Now 3,99 €

  • Wavewalker

    Breaking Free

    by Suzanne Heywood ...
    THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2023‘Grippingly vivid and pacey’ THE TIMES‘A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing’ SIMON WINCHESTER'An astonishing almost day-by-day account of [a] hazardous journey and its legacy’ TELEGRAPH‘This is a story of an epic chil... ... Read more

    17,69 €

  • The Shetland Night Killings

    The Shetland Sailing Mysteries

    by Marsali Taylor ...
    Series Book 3 - The Shetland Sailing Mysteries
    The third book in Marsali Taylor's thrilling Shetland Sailing Mysteries series. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Val McDermid, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross and Ann Cleeves! 'This series is a must-read for anyone who loves the sea, or islands, or joyous, intricate story-telling.' ANN CLEEVESLiveaboard skipper and amateur sleuth Cass Lynch is busy at marine col... ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • The Blue Book of Sailing : The 22 Keys to Sailing Mastery

    The 22 Keys to Sailing Mastery

    by Adam Cort ...
    Transform basic sailing skills into true masteryNo other sport is as complex or as gear- and technique-intensive as sailing. The details and nuances are vast, but beneath the surface are 22 elements, or core areas of knowledge. By understanding these principles you can attain true mastery: tie any knot, shape any sail, take the helm of any boat, no matter how large or unfamiliar. ... Read more

    Was 16,00 € Now 14,09 €

  • The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging

    by Brion Toss ...
    Combining and updating the renowned Rigger's Apprentice and Rigger's Locker, meets the changing face of modern materials and technology while remaining true to rigging's best traditional principles and practices. It's much more than a knot book, though the knots a sailor needs are all here. It's a book for sailors who want the satisfaction and hard-cash savings of stepping their own masts, ... Read more

    Was 27,97 € Now 24,58 €

  • Nigel Calder's Cruising Handbook: A Compendium for Coastal and Offshore Sailors

    by Nigel Calder ...
    The most comprehensive and helpful guide ever written for selecting and equipping a cruising sailboatWhether you’re a coastal or offshore cruiser, you’ll find your most pressing concerns treated with the know-how that makes for skillful, confident cruising in Nigel Calder’s Cruising Handbook. The author -- one of the most respected marine how-to authors on either side of the Atlantic, and author ... Read more

    32,43 €

  • World Cruising Destinations

    An Inspirational Guide to All Sailing Destinations

    by Jimmy Cornell, Doina Cornell ...
    'What Jimmy Cornell doesn't know about cruising isn't worth knowing' - Yachting WorldOne of the most influential cruising yachtsmen writing today, Jimmy Cornell has sailed over 200,000 miles on all the oceans of the world, including three circumnavigations and voyages to the Arctic and Antarctic. His successful guide to sailing around the world, World Cruising Routes, has helped many aspirational ... Read more

    47,05 €

  • Cockeyed Optimist

    by Jeffrey Dean Fogel ...
    Meet Bryn, the self-proclaimed unluckiest girl in the world. She lives for sailboat racing, but doesnt own a boat. She has friends, but none who arent crazy. Her Dad hates his job. Her Mom hates anything fun. But when an eccentric old salt turns up at their yard sale, Bryns life is about to set an entirely new course. ... Read more

    10,16 €

  • The Animals and Their People

    My Stories

    by Dr. Ed Mapes ...
    The Animals and Their People: My StoriesBy: Dr. Ed MapesDuring his long years practicing veterinary medicine, Dr. Ed Mapes witnessed hilarious and heartbreaking moments alike. In this book, Dr. Mapes recounts stories that will ring true to any animal-lover. While he treated animals with different medical problems, Dr. Mapes knew he also had to learn their personalities and the individual traits of ... Read more

    18,15 €

  • Anchorages & Marinas from Martinique to Guadeloupe

    Martinique, Dominica, Les Saintes, Marie-Galante, Guadeloupe

    by Roland Nyns ...
    Series Book 3 - Sailpilot for the Lesser Antilles
    This book holds detailed descriptions of the marinas and anchorages between Guadeloupe and Martinique, including charts, original photographs and advice for visits ashore. The book covers 6 islands and 30 anchorages and marinas and as many chart extracts. ... Read more

    3,95 €

  • Marco Polo

    The remarkable firsthand story of the first Kiwis to sail around the world

    by Tony Armit ...
    In 1951, an 18-year-old Kiwi lad named Tony Armit decided to build a 28-foot wooden yacht. Three years later, he christened her Marco Polo, then with a former school rugby mate, Brian 'Tig' Loe, set sail from Auckland on an epic voyage... and whatever adventure may await.In the process, Tony and Tig became the first New Zealanders to circumnavigate the globe.Tony always intended to write a book, ... Read more

    15,15 €

  • Under a Cloud of Sails

    Memoirs of a Free Spirit

    by Winston Williams, Jessica Angerstein ...
    An adventurous and free-spirited young man, Winston "Win" Williams, was destined for adventure. He spent years sailing around the world, experiencing life many only see through the movies or TV. From Tahiti to New Guinea and the far east, to the Indian Ocean, Africa, and the Philippines, Win had it all under a cloud of sails. Until he didn't.This dramatic memoir brings us from the highs of life on ... Read more

    8,47 €

  • Sixty Years behind the Mast

    by Edward Carus ...
    Although the theme of Sixty Years behind the Mast is sailing, blue-water cruising in particular, it is much more than just about sailing. First, it is hoped the book will be added to the libraries of many blue-water sailors. For example, on the author's forty-foot yacht, AEOLUS, its library included three or four dozen sailing books including Joshua Slocum's Sailing Alone Around the World (1894) ... Read more

    7,94 €

  • Mischief in Greenland

    Only a man in the devil of a hurry would wish to fly to his mountains

    by H.W. Tilman, Annie Hill ...
    Series Book 6 - H.W. Tilman: The Collected Edition
    'Only a man in the devil of a hurry would wish to fly to his mountains, forgoing the lingering pleasure and mounting excitement of a slow, arduous approach under his own exertions.'H.W. 'Bill' Tilman's mountain travel philosophy, rooted in Africa and the Himalaya and further developed in his early sailing adventures in the southern hemisphere, was honed to perfection with his discovery of ... Read more

    3,59 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Chief and I: A Concrete Dream

    by George H. Brisbin ...
    As a young boy, the author met a retired schooner captain by chance. They both admired an abandoned one-hundred-foot schooner hull on a sandbar near the captain's home in Tampa Bay. The captain assured the boy that the hull could be salvaged and repaired to sail again, but it never was.Years later the author remembered the vision that the captain had about rebuilding the hull. The author was ... Read more

    7,94 €

  • Der Beginn mit Manuda

    1. Teil Unter dem Key of life mit "Manuda"

    by Erich Beyer ...
    Series Book 1 - Unter dem Key of life mit Manuda
    Ein muß für alle die wissen wollen was es heißt ein Boot auf einer Werft in Malta für den Clubbetrieb her zu richten. Für diejenigen, die vor haben einmal das Fahrtensegeln anzustreben, oder auch nur ein Boot zu kaufen. Es zeigt die ungeschminkte Wahrheit über das Leben auf einem Segelboot und all die Probleme die auftauchen können, auch wenn man vorher glaubt, alles bedacht zu haben. Es geht um ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • Diesels Afloat

    The Essential Guide To Diesel Boat Engines

    by Callum Smedley, Pat Manley ...
    Series Book 4 - Boat Maintenance Guides
    Diesel engines are installed in just about every yacht and in most large motorboats and, while professional help is often at hand, sometimes it is not. Indeed, engine failure is one of the most frequent causes of RNLI launches. This book explains how to prevent problems, troubleshoot and make repairs using safe techniques. It could also help you save money on expensive bills for yard work you ... Read more

    14,62 €

  • Mischief goes South

    Every herring should hang by its own tail

    by H.W. Tilman, Janet Verasanso ...
    Series Book 10 - H.W. Tilman: The Collected Edition
    ‘No sea voyage can be dull for a man who has an eye for the ever-changing sea and sky, the waves, the wind and the way of a ship upon the water.’So observes H.W. ‘Bill’ Tilman in this account of two lengthy voyages in which dull intervals were few and far between.In 1966, after a succession of eventful and successful voyages in the high latitudes of the Arctic, Tilman and his pilot cutter Mischief ... Read more

    6,88 €