Boating: Sport and leisure

20,000 Leagues Over the Bounding Main is meant for the enjoyment of not only aspiring, active duty and retired military personnel, but also nostalgia lovers.

A chance sailing trip with a friend from work led me to wonder if I could learn to sail.

Trans-Atlantic Passenger Ships, Past and Present by Eugene Waldo Smith offers a captivating journey through the rich history of ocean liners that bridged continents and shaped an era.

Bruce and April Winship were young and newly married when they decided to go looking for a little adventure.

Experts agree that if you set a goal and track your progress, youll succeed where others fail.

This story is about the true-to-life misadventures concerning the trials and tribulations of the problems one faces when trying to bring an old wooden boat back to life.

COMMANDER Gordon McGowan, cast in the role of master of a three-masted bark by order of the U.

The Runyaker's Journey is a story of two journeys.

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers join forces on a deadly maritime case like no other .

This book starts in Nassau Bahamas with a six-year old's perspective on how calves are born, and ends with the mapping out of a newly discovered million-square-mile WWII battlefield.

This is the essential guide to achieving and maintaining physical fitness and body tone through kayaking.

This guidebook with basic seaman knots and fancy rope work is great for Boy Scouts and boaters alike.

With his vast collection of photographs and memorabilia, combined with his skill as a writer, Newell truly makes the ships and memories of them become living personalities.

It was nine long years since the disappearance of Mallory and Irvine on the north face of Mount Everest.

First published in 1951, this is the autobiography of Admiral Lord Mountevans, and it is indeed a tale of high spirits.

Boys and girls all over the world know the name of Richard Halliburton.

Seven League Boots, which was first published in 1935 and his fifth and final book, details American adventurer Richard Halliburton's epic adventures in a variety of remote places.

Boys and girls all over the world know the name of Richard Halliburton.

At seventeen, he ran away to sea.

It was 1987 when the idea of sailing away into the sunset became a lot more than just a dream.

THE DARK FRIGATE-Winner of the Newbery Medal.

Through his work in motion pictures, Lloyd Bridges appreciated the impact of skin diving upon this medium and presented an exciting picture of future possibilities in underwater photography.

THEY FLEW THROUGH THE AIR WITH GREATEST OF EASERichard Halliburton can be counted on to lead his readers into strange places, into hilarious difficulties, into new appreciations of history and romance-and never to qualify his outrageous philosophy of reckless living with a single sober moral.

'Making Waves at River View Cottage is a delightful, well-written novel in an idyllic setting.

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The story of some of Earl Denman's mountaineering exploits to Africa, culminating in his journey in 1947 through Tibet to Everest with Tenzing Norgay (later to become one of the first two individuals known to reach the summit of Mount Everest) is here told for the first time.

LIGHTNING PROMOTION >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Whatever the reason you had for picking up these pages, to learn more about fishing, and game fishing, specifically with an all-time angling favorite embedded in the aptly titled: Bass Fishing, 101: How To Catch The Next Big One, you are sure to find a quenching reprieve.

Sir Francis Chichester, adventurer, entrepreneur, aviation expert and record breaking sailor, is probably best known as the first man to sail solo around the world, in 1966-67.

Francis Chichester's name is synonymous with the spirit of adventure and courage at its highest level.

I had no money, could get no floats, my navigation was uncertain, plane inadequate.