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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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Sail Tales

    by Captain Robert Engel ...
    Sail Tales is about the adventures a humble sailboat owner had over the years. So where does one start writing about these adventures? You start at the beginning. That beginning was in 1967 when I was helping a friend of mine, Frank, re-build an old wooden boat that he had bought. Frank took the whole boat apart and then rebuilt it from the frames up. It was a sleek little craft and I found myself ... Read more

    10,16 €

  • Surf Training Ultimate Guide

    by V.T. ...
    Are you a surfer, or wanting to be one? Well, it's cool, but definitely not easy. Professional surfers have gone through lots and lots of training before where they are right now, and it's essential for everyone to train well. This ebook compiles tons of tips from REAL professional surfers around the world, sharing what type of training and exercises they undergo. Learn the routines, strength ... Read more

    4,11 €

  • Einmal ist immer das Erste Mal !

    Mit dem Segelboot 1991 über den Atlantik - mit meinen Kindern.

    by Carola Zehle, Melanie Etten-Rüppell, Arndt E. Zehle ...
    Bericht über eine Atlantiküberquerung im Segelboot 1991 von Poerto Mogan, Gran Canaria nach Martinique in der Karibik in 18 Tagen und 7 Std. Auch wenn sich die technischen Möglichkeiten in 30 Jahren erheblich verbessert haben - der Anspruch an Seemannschaft und Planung bleibt zu jeder Zeit der Gleiche, denn auf dem Atlantik ist man allein und kann nicht einmal schnell einen Handwerker rufen. So ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • Vierzehn Füsse segeln weiter

    Über den Atlantik nach Südamerika

    by Corina Lendfers ...
    Seit zweieinhalb Jahren leben die Schweizer Michael und Corina mit ihren fünf Kindern und Bordhündin Guia bereits auf ihrem Stahlschiff. Von den Kanaren brechen sie nun auf zu den kapverdischen Inseln, stellen sich der Herausforderung der Atlantiküberquerung und landen in Südamerika. In Französisch-Guyana geraten sie in einen Generalstreik, tauchen in Surinam in den Regenwald ein und bringen in ... Read more

    4,99 €

  • West Country Cruising Companion

    A yachtsman's pilot and cruising guide to ports and harbours from Portland Bill to Padstow, including the Isles of Scilly

    by Mark Fishwick ...
    Series Book 2 - Cruising Companions
    First published in 1988 as West Country Cruising, Mark Fishwick's definitive sailing guide for the ever-attractive coastline of Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly combines a skilful blend of pilotage and cruising information, with historical insight and suggestions of where to eat and what to do ashore. For those who plan to head west, this book is more than essential reading – it ... Read more

    23,95 €

  • This Old Man and the Sea

    How My Retirement Turned into a Ten-Year Sail Around the World

    by Robert S. Ashton ...
    The sun was setting and the only place to anchor was at the entrance to a small stream. With anchor down, we jumped into a dinghy to explore the dense jungle the stream penetrated. After a hundred yards or so, we stopped the outboard. Now the fauna slowly recovered from our racket and jungle noises began: bugs, birds, and mystery sounds. We saw colorful parrots and then-by the hundreds-the ... Read more

    4,11 €

  • Fast and Bonnie

    History of William Fife and Son, Yachtbuilders

    by May Fife McCallum ...
    William Fife and Son was one of the premier yacht building yards in Britain and one of the most famous in the world. Some of the most beautiful yachts ever built were designed by three notable members of the Fife family. William Fife I, originally a builder of fishing smacks, famously created the paddlesteamer Industry. He is particularly remembered for his desire to build yachts that were ’fast ... Read more

    15,36 €

  • Sailing Bear Cub

    While Navigating the Ebb & Flow of Life

    by Paula C. Vickery ...
    Using offshore sailing as an analogy to sailing ones’ own life, the author reflects back on her life-long affiliation with water and boats and how they are intertwined with relationships in her life. From one woman’s perspective, this memoir describes how a family built a sailboat, cut society’s comfort cord and began a five-year sailing adventure to the South Pacific. This memoir is an excellent ... Read more

    5,29 €

  • The Working Guide to Traditional Small-Boat Sails

    A How-To Handbooks for Owners and Builders

    by David L. Nichols ...
    Make your modern sailboat look (and work) like a salty classic.The Golden Age of Sail is long past, sadly, and much of its lore is nearly extinct. Sailboats now almost uniformly use the Bermudan sloop rig—a triangular jib and a triangular mainsail. But that rig evolved mainly to meet esoteric yacht-racing measurement rules. It is not necessarily the most efficient or effective rig. This book lets ... Read more

    9,54 €

  • More Fish Than Human: 3424 Swimmers Who Won Thousands of Medals

    Olympic Swimming Quiz Trivia, #3

    by Craig P ...
    Series Book 3 - Olympic Swimming Quiz Trivia
    Swimming, when done by someone who has been swimming competitively since they were very young, is a sublime art. There is something about the juxtaposition of the element of water with the extremely athletic body of a swimmer that makes it both aesthetically appealing and competitively fulfilling.This book is about World level and Olympic swimmers who set the pool on fire. Not everyone is a Phelps ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • The Rules in Practice 2021-2024

    The guide to the rules of sailing around the race course

    by Bryan Willis ...
    Rules in Practice has been the best-selling guide to the racing rules for the last 40 years. Now, in its 10th edition, it has been updated for (and contains in full) the 2021-2024 Racing Rules of Sailing and features a brand new chapter on the luffing rules and how they are being applied. The latest rule changes are also described, along with their impact on you as a sailor. With over 20 new ... Read more

    9,95 €

  • Sailors in the Kitchen

    40 easy and delicious italian recipes to prepare on board and make your boat trip perfect!

    by Federico Ansaldi ...
    Series Book 2 - Inboatholiday collection
    Who said that cooking is impossible on a boat?This ebook is aimed at all sailors lovers of good food.In this short ebook i wanted to collect 40 of my favorite recipes that i usually cook on board for my guests.Reading it, you can take some interesting ideas to make your boat trip unforgettable!You will find easy and delicious Italian recipes for all occasions and all seasons.Buon Appetito! ... Read more

    1,99 €