Boating: Sport and leisure

This is Volume 3 of the Kindle series, The Captain's Guide to Hurricane Holes covering the Leeward and Windward Islands, including St.

This is Volume 2 of the Kindle series, The Captain's Guide to Hurricane Holes, and covers the region from The Turks and Caicos to the Virgin Islands, including Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do.

Cruising guide book pioneer, Don Street, Jr.

A thorough introduction to an increasingly popular fishing sport.

This is Volume 1 of the eBook series, The Captain's Guide to Hurricane Holes, and covers The Bahamas region.

A highly personal account of the travels of Max Finkelstein as he retraces, some two hundred years later, the route of Alexander Mackenzie, the first European to cross North America (1793).

"e;Pike's Portage plays a very special role in the landscape of Canada's Far North and its human history.

Why will a sailor never go to sea on Friday 13th?

Paddles Up!

Why will a sailor never go to sea on Friday 13th?

Capturing the French River introduces a rare collection of exceptional photographs taken along the river between 1910 and 1927 by Doctors J.

Mike Peyton is the nautical world's best known and much lovedcartoonist.

Using a question and answer format, this entertaining narrativeaddresses a multitude of general interest questions about the sea, sea life,seabirds and man's relationship with the sea.

Mike Peyton is the nautical world's best known and much lovedcartoonist.

Using a question and answer format, this entertaining narrativeaddresses a multitude of general interest questions about the sea, sea life,seabirds and man's relationship with the sea.

An engaging and informative first-hand account of the last 'grain race' of maritime history, from respected travel writer Eric Newby.

Following in the Yachting Monthly paperback series (Confessions, Further Confessions, etc) this book is based on a popular run of articles over the last eight years in Yachting Monthly, in which navigational and seamanship problems are posed and the highly respected author (former RYA Training Manager Bill Anderson) gives his opinion on the best way to resolve them.

Most people at some point long to escape - from the weather, the commute, the routine.

An enthralling collection of 45 dramatic stories of yachts lost at sea, Total Loss has been a consistent bestseller since first publication.

Proving that sailing is not just the husband's pursuit, this charmingnarrative of one couple's first long distance voyage is told from thewife's perspective.

By the same author as the bestselling Total Loss,this is a new collection of terrifying and compelling accounts ofyachts lost at sea.

When it's sink or swim, this Quick Guide will keep you afloat!

In 1911 Roald Amundsen beat Robert Falcon Scott to the South Pole, and Scott and his colleagues all died on the return journey.

In 1911 Roald Amundsen beat Robert Falcon Scott to the South Pole, and Scott and his colleagues all died on the return journey.

Sailing well into his eighties, Captain Eric Forsyth shows in his book, An Inexplicable Attraction: My Fifty Years of Ocean Sailing, that age need not be a barrier to an adventurous retirement.

For those who love sailing and you-are-there travel literature.

Wouldn't it be useful to be able to accurately predict the weather simply by reading the clouds?

Paul Theroux invites us to join him on one of his most exotic and tantalizing adventures exploring the coasts and blue lagoons of the Pacific Islands, and taking up residence to discover the secrets of these isles.

The fundamental skill of tying knots is useful in countless situations, both indoors and out.

This book covers the practical syllabus a student skipper needs if they are to pass advanced sailing exams.

Joshua Slocum's epic solo voyage around the world in 1895 in the 37 foot sloop Spray stands as one of the greatest sea adventures of all time.

Most of us never realise how many words and expressions used ineveryday English have a nautical origin.

Wouldn't it be useful to be able to accurately predict the weather simply by reading the clouds?

Most of us never realise how many words and expressions used ineveryday English have a nautical origin.

Joshua Slocum's epic solo voyage around the world in 1895 in the 37 foot sloop Spray stands as one of the greatest sea adventures of all time.

Wer zu neuen Ufern aufbrechen will, der muss das Wasser zum Weg machen!

Throughout history sailing has been instrumental in the development of civilization, affording humanity greater mobility than travel over land, whether for trade, transport or warfare, and the capacity for fishing.

Kayak Across the Atlantic is an extraordinary first-hand account of the first ever single-handed crossing of the North Atlantic, achieved against all formidable odds.

The quest for the Water Speed Record is one of the most dangerous, least forgiving and most unheralded of endeavours.

Rowing can be traced back to as early as 1430 BC, with oarsmanship mentioned in Egyptian funeral inscriptions and Virgil, including rowing as a funeral game in the Aeneid.

Möchten Sie Ihre eigene Yacht steuern, auf Ihre eigene Art reisen?