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  • Voyage For Madmen, A

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    100,05 kr

  • Sailing to the Edge of Time

    The Promise, the Challenges, and the Freedom of Ocean Voyaging

    av John Kretschmer ...
    John Kretschmer is sailing's practical philosopher – as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life. Often amusing, sometimes poignant, occasionally terrifying but always inspiring, his deeply personal account is a welcome reminder of the good life waiting at sea.With hundreds of thousands of nautical miles under his keel, John's adventures have ... Läs mer

    155,53 kr

  • Solitaire Spirit: Three times around the world single-handed

    Three Times Around the World Single-Handed

    av Les Powles ...
    Les Powles only had 8 hours of sailing experience when he decided to sail solo around the world. Many novices would be content to just dream of such an adventure, and maybe get as far as a solo Channel crossing a couple of years down the line. Not so Les Powles, one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary and eccentric sailors.Les was in his 50s when he built himself a yacht with little ... Läs mer

    122,74 kr

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

    The 22 Keys to Sailing Mastery

    av 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. ... Läs mer

    170,12 kr

  • The Serpent King

    a gripping Viking adventure of revenge and honour

    av Tim Hodkinson ...
    Serie Bok 4 - The Whale Road Chronicles
    THE BLAZING SEA, THE EXCITING NEW HISTORICAL EPIC FROM TIM HODKINSON, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!The fight for vengeance has no victors...AD 936. Einar Unnsson wants revenge. His mother's assassin has stolen her severed head, and the great warrior Einar is hungry for his blood. Only one thing holds him back. He is a newly sworn-in Wolf Coat, and must accompany them on their latest quest.The Wolf ... Läs mer

    63,27 kr

  • Singlehanded Sailing

    Thoughts, Tips, Techniques & Tactics

    av Andrew Evans ...
    "It takes thousands of hours of sailing to get the kind of knowledge contained in this book." -- from the Foreword by Bruce SchwabThe ONLY bible for how to sail your boat fast, safe, and aloneSolo sailing is within any sailor's grasp with a little forethought--and this essential guide.Got a 35-foot sailboat? No problem. Is the wind blowing 20 knots? No problem. Are you racing offshore overnight? ... Läs mer

    220,05 kr

  • Sailing: A Beginner’s Guide

    The simplest way to learn to sail

    av Tim Hore ...
    Serie Bok 5 - Beginner's Guides
    Sailing is a wonderful sport, it takes place in the open air, on the water and is powered by something that’s free and eco-friendly – the wind! It is a sport for life: captivating children and giving them a sense of responsibility as they skipper their own boat and continuing to give pleasure well beyond retirement, whether it be competing against others or taking it more gently. Using this book ... Läs mer

    133,76 kr

  • How Boat Things Work : An Illustrated Guide

    An Illustrated Guide

    av Charlie Wing ...
    “Anyone who contemplates any onboard do-it-yourself work should have this book at his or her elbow.”--Cruising World“This book reduces a boat to its most rudimentary parts in simple drawings and clear explanations. Fascinating to read, it’s a perfect teaching tool.”--Ocean NavigatorWhether you’re a new mariner or a lifetime veteran, How Boat Things Work is a resource you can’t afford to be without ... Läs mer

    177,54 kr

  • The Solitude of the Open Sea

    av Gregory Newell Smith ...
    A lively collection of seventeen narrative essays drawing upon the author's circumnavigation aboard an ocean-going sailboat. Subjects range from the deeply introspective and serious to the seriously funny. Everything from vignettes of peaceful anchorages to the horrors of storms at sea. Experience a genuine kava ceremony on a South Pacific island. Take a ride through Madagascar by taxi. Live ... Läs mer

    36,36 kr

  • Frontliner's Voyage

    av Ron Cash ...
    First person account of a 2 year voyage in a Cal-29 sailboat single handing in American, Cuban and Bahamian waters. The story begins with buying the boat and fitting it out for safe cruising. Then continues with traveling across the country and the Gulf of Mexico and having adventures with pirates, storms and some wonderful people. ... Läs mer

    44,78 kr

  • The Complete Sailor, Second Edition

    av David Seidman ...
    This is not just an instructional book---it's an insight into a sailor's approach to the sea, boats, and the ever-changing dynamic of wind on the water"A learn-to-sail book with heart."--WoodenBoat"A real winner...a masterful blend of straightforward text with delightful and instructive illustrations. Quite simply a great primer on sailing and the world of boats for readers of all ages."--Cruising ... Läs mer

    148,81 kr

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

    av 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, ... Läs mer

    286,72 kr

  • Fatal Storm

    The 54th Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race - 10th Anniversary Edition

    av Rob Mundle ...
    the Sydney to Hobart yacht race is one of the world's major sporting events. In 1998, it became one of the world's major sporting disasters. Six sailors tragically perished and numerous yachts sank or were badly damaged. the subsequent search and rescue operation was one of the most phenomenally accomplished peacetime effortsthe world has ever seen. In this fully updated edition to mark the 10th ... Läs mer

    124,96 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Once Is Enough

    av Miles Smeeton ...
    This timeless classic is an exciting true story of survival against all odds.‘There was a sudden sickening sense of disaster. I felt a great lurch and heel, and a thunder of sound filled my ears. I was conscious, in a terrified moment, of being driven into the front and side of my bunk with tremendous force. At the same time there was a tearing cracking sound, as if Tzu Hang was being ripped apart ... Läs mer

    126,77 kr

  • Ocean Warriors

    av Rob Mundle ...
    A breathtaking account of the world's most gruelling yacht race.The world's greatest round-the-world yacht race is the Volvo Ocean Race. the men and women who compete have an insatiable appetite for tough competition, danger and the challenge of life-threatening experiences. It is a competition in which they must cover more than 32,000 miles (52,600 km) in nine months and conquer the world\'9291s ... Läs mer

    165,99 kr

  • Sunny Days and Sea Breezes

    The PERFECT feel-good, escapist read from the Sunday Times bestseller

    av Carole Matthews ...
    THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWinner of the RNA Romantic Comedy Novel of the Year award'A life-affirming story full of joy and hope' CATHY BRAMLEY'A sun-filled, fun-filled wonderful escapist adventure' MILLY JOHNSONWhen does time out become the time of your life?Jodie Jackson is all at sea, in every sense. On a ferry bound for the Isle of Wight, she's ... ... Läs mer

    116,06 kr

  • Ocean Life in the Old Sailing Ship Days

    av John D. Whidden ...
    John D. Whidden started out at sea in 1834, at the age of twelve, and did not retire until 1870.This is his account of over a quarter-century spent on the high seas.Orphaned at five, nothing held Whidden back from embarking on sea life seven years later. Serving as an apprentice, he quickly proved his worth, and earned himself a mate’s position by his early twenties. Graduating to third, second ... Läs mer

    9,25 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Optimist Racing

    A manual for sailors, parents & coaches

    av Steve Irish, Phil Slater ...
    Serie Bok 9 - Sail to Win
    The Optimist is the most popular junior sailing class worldwide, with thousands of young people actively racing them and hundreds attending the major events in the class. It has been the nursery for most of the top racing sailors in the world including all the Team GBR gold medallists at the last 2 Olympics (Sir Ben Ainslie, Hannah Mills, Saskia Clark and Giles Scott) – the same will be true for ... Läs mer

    133,76 kr

  • Outboard Jets

    Guide to Installations and Performance

    av Edward West ...
    This Guide Book contains much information, from where and how to install outboard Jet motors, engineering design details of tunnels, boat bottom designs, detail explanations as to how jet pumps work, to answering common operational and performance questions and much, much more. It is also set up to be used as a reference guide for continuous use when providing these services to outboard jet boat ... Läs mer

    41,34 kr

  • Mastering Navigation at Sea

    De-mystifying navigation for the cruising skipper

    av Paul Boissier ...
    Serie Bok 5 - Skipper's Library
    A lot of people are drawn to the sea, and for good reason – it’s the world’s last wild and largely unspoilt wilderness. But to properly enjoy the sea, and to do so safely, you must have the skills, knowledge and confidence to plan thoroughly and stay one step ahead of the game. This book is thoughtfully written to help yachtsmen do just that. It’s not another RYA Course Handbook; it’s written by a ... Läs mer

    133,76 kr

  • Pencil, Paper and Stars

    The Handbook of Traditional & Emergency Navigation

    av Alastair Buchan ...
    Today’s sailors rely on GPS for position finding and passage making. But what happens if your electronic navigation systems fail?_x000D_ This book provides you with simple, practical, get-you-home navigation techniques that could save you in an emergency. These easy techniques require no complicated mathematics. Learn the principles of navigation and you will have confidence in your decision ... Läs mer

    122,31 kr

  • The Mirror Book

    Mirror Sailing from Start to Finish

    av Peter Aitken, Tim Davison ...
    Serie Bok 2 - Start to Finish
    The Mirror dinghy was a significant factor in the boom of dinghy sailing in the 1960s, introducing thousands to the delights of sailing. While sailing has come a long way since then and there have been a lot of far more exotic craft launched, the Mirror remains a fantastic boat in which to learn to sail and to compete at the highest levels. With this second edition, The Mirror Book has been bought ... Läs mer

    133,76 kr

  • Weather at Sea

    A cruising skipper's guide to the weather

    av Simon Rowell ...
    Serie Bok 4 - Skipper's Library
    The weather affects everyone at sea, whether you are pottering along the coast, motoring from port to port or sailing to another continent. This book explains the basic principles that govern the weather from a practical, on the water, sailor’s point of view. It goes through global, regional and then local weather patterns so you understand what is happening, how this might change and why. Armed ... Läs mer

    122,31 kr

  • Crewing to Win

    How to be the best crew & a great team

    av Saskia Clark ...
    Serie Bok 7 - Sail to Win
    The crew of a racing boat is as important as the helmsman – they work as a team to sail as fast as they can. But different members of that team have different roles in the boat. In addition to the obvious roles which belong to the crew – trimming the jib and spinnaker and helping keep the boat upright – the crew can also contribute to tactics, boat tuning, watching the competition and so on. In ... Läs mer

    138,64 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus