SAIL | POWER | WATERSPORTS SPRING / SUMMER 2015 www.fernhurstbooks.com CONTENTS RACING Racing 1 Learning to Sail 6 Knots, Sails & Rigging 7 Cruising 8 Cruising Companions 11 Logbooks & Notebooks 12 Weather 12 Navigation 13 First Aid & Emergency 15 Maintenance & Practical 16 Radio & Communication 17 Power 17 Stories, Tales & Adventure 18 Swimming 20 Diving 20 Fishing 20 Kitesurfing 21 Surfing 21 Canoe & Kayak 21 Index 22 Fernhurst Books are proudly re-launching the iconic Sail Fernhurst Books is a small and independent to Win series, which has been read and loved by sailors nautical publishing company, run by a team of for over 30 years. enthusiastic sailors. Our wide range of titles cover all aspects of sailing – from beginner guides to championship racing and from hands on boat maintenance to cruising the Mediterranean, plus swimming, diving, fishing, kitesurfing, surfing, canoeing and kayaking. Keeping the original Sail to Win philosophy, the books SAIL TO WIN take a fresh look at the complex subject of racing, giving sailors practical and experiential information, tips and advice from world-class sailors and coaches, in a concise and highly illustrated format. The publication of Nick Craig’s Helming to Win and Jon Emmett’s Coach Yourself to Win in February 2015 We also publish a number of coffee-table and gift books, with something for everyone with a officially marked the re-launch of the series. passion for (or merely a glimmer of interest in) Further Sail to Win titles will be annouced in due course. anything on, or in, the water. HELMING TO WIN Nick Craig How to contact us We love to hear your feedback on our books, and are happy to answer any questions you may have. Covering everything from where to look and getting ‘in the groove’ to mental approaches give us a call or post us a letter: and championship sailing, you will be working your way up the leaderboard in no time. Fernhurst Books Limited 62 Brandon Parade Holly Walk Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 4JE UK www.fernhurstbooks.com NEW This book will help you make the transition from weekend racer to world champion. Please contact us via the contact form on our website, Tel: +44 (0) 1926 337488 SAIL TO WIN Written by the ‘Champion of Champions’, amateur sailor Nick Craig, this book proves that, with the right tools and enough determination, anyone can succeed in the sport of sailing. Full of intelligent insight, brilliant top tips and engaging photo sequences, if your goal is to win then this is the book for you! In his foreword Sir Ben Ainslie writes how he himself has used a lot of the techniques that Nick describes in the book, and remarks that Nick is “one of the best... 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ISBN: 9781909911215 £12.99 | Paperback | 24.0 x 17.0cm | 84 pages Published April 2015 1 RACING RACING THE RULES IN PRACTICE 2013-2016 Master the New Rules & Win Bryan Willis RACING RULES COMPANION 2013-2016 Top 10 BESTSELLER Bryan Willis in 2014! This book takes you through a wide range of scenarios that occur on the race course with a clear explanation of what rules apply and how they should be interpreted. You will learn what you may, must, or cannot do – giving you the confidence to THE LASER BOOK Laser Sailing from Start to Finish Tim Davison ISBN: 9781118326787 £16.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 16.9cm | 160 pages rules. Every aspect of the race is radial and 4.7 rig. 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From taking of words wherever possible. your first sight to plotting your Subjects covered include charts, position, this book will enable you giving a position, tides, course to master the sextant and navigate to steer, passage planning and using the sun, moon, planets and much more. With this book you stars. Photographs, charts and narrative and notes. ISBN: 9781909911185 £14.99 | Hardback | 29.7 x 21.0cm | 96 pages WATERPROOF NOTEBOOK need never be lost agan! diagrams are used throughout to ISBN: 9780906754610 £12.98 | Hardback | 17.7 x 24.5cm | 96 pages John Mellor BESTSELLER in 2014! planning, position plotting, LOGBOOK FOR CRUISING UNDER SAIL Top 10 Tom Cunliffe Top 10 BESTSELLER illustrate concepts and aid learning. ISBN: 9780470666333 ISBN: 9781909911079 £11.99 | Paperback | 23.9 x 17.0cm | 80 pages £10.99 | Paperback | 24.0 x 17.2cm | 96 pages Available as an eBook Available as an eBook in 2014! Spiral bound and pocket-sized, this neat waterproof notebook is ideal for sailing, COASTAL & OFFSHORE NAVIGATION Tom Cunliffe canoeing, diving, hiking... and indeed any rain. It has even been used for underwater ISBN: 9781898660804 ISBN: 9781898660354 £9.95 | Paperback | 29.7 x 21.0cm | 96 pages THE SAILOR’S BOOK OF THE WEATHER Simon Keeling Introducing the key principles that influence the weather, this book gives sailors the tools to forecast from observations and make the most of the available information. Illustrated with charts and beautiful photographs, this is a must for anyone who ventures onto the water, whatever your £14.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 17.0cm | 168 pages 12 covered include using charts and GPS, plotting a fix and an estimated position, recognising in practice to ensure a smooth navigation marks, working out trip and a safe landfall. Photos, what the tide is doing and the charts and diagrams throughout. Please note: The prices shown for all Logbooks & Notebooks are inclusive of VAT. WEATHER COMPANION Tim Bartlett ISBN: 9780470753897 £14.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 17.0cm | 160 pages £14.99 | Paperback | 20.9 x 17.0cm | 120 pages ILLUSTRATED NAVIGATION PRACTICAL NAVIGATION FOR THE MODERN BOAT OWNER Ivar Dedekam This beautifully illustrated manual find hard to remember in a quick and handy reference guide. Subjects covered include Sea Areas, Coastal Stations, cloud systems, how to predict the weather around lows and highs, times of broadcasts, the terms used in broadcasts and much more. ISBN: 9781898660590 £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages essentials of passage planning. ISBN: 9780470753903 All the weather information people boat, experience or location. ISBN: 9780470998038 quickly and safely. Subjects mastered and how to navigate £3.99 | Paperback | 12.6 x 8.5cm | 64 pages £14.99 | Hardback | 29.7 x 21.0cm | 96 pages learn how to navigate easily, explanations and illustrations, you through the theory to be and designed to last a full season, it allows space ISBN: 9780470746844 are and plotting the route to your fuss. Tom Cunliffe guides used if writing with a pencil or chinagraph. for electric navigation information and narrative. Using straightforward destination, safely and without drawing classes! The pages can be re- hardback (left) and paperback (right). Fun to use Tom Cunliffe A solid foundation in the art and science of knowing where you outdoor persuit which may involve a spot of A modern sailor’s logbook, available in both INSHORE NAVIGATION Pat Manley teaches you to navigate in the Using a combination of modern log and plotter; by means of leads you through all the aspects and chartplotter; and some basic approach ensures that although sun and stars to obtain your remain at the forefront, readers tables and a watch. navigate their boat safely in any traditional way – using compass, and traditional methods this book electronic aids – like GPS, radar of boat navigation. The practical celestial navigation – using the modern electronic methods position using sextant, almanacs, will never lack in knowledge to ISBN: 9781904475132 £13.95 | Paperback | 24.0 x 17.4cm | 84 pages circumstance. ISBN: 9780470516133 £19.99 | Hardback | 21.7 x 17.5cm | 200 pages 13 NAVIGATION LEARN THE NAUTICAL RULES OF THE ROAD The Essential Guide to the COLREGs Paul Boissier NAVIGATION • FIRST AID & EMERGENCY UNDERSTANDING A NAUTICAL CHART A Practical Guide to Safe Navigation Paul Boissier FIRST AID AFLOAT GPS Navigation Made Simple Bill Anderson Instant Advice on Dealing with Medical Emergencies at Sea Sandra Roberts Learning, understanding and This book explains how charts This book explains, to the Aimed at the novice first- Regulations for Preventing through the elements that make what the Global Positioning to be used at the time of remembering the International are compiled before guiding you Collisions at Sea (COLREGs) is quick tips and test sections. £14.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 17.0cm | 168 pages show exactly what to do. making and pilotage. It covers Abbreviations Used on Admiralty explained, and how it should be simple, and photo sequences waypoint navigation, passage Also includes the Symbols and The intention of each rule is language is kept short and a set, position fixing, outputs, increased safety and confidence. useful for professional mariners. the accident or illness. The You will learn about choosing charts and you will navigate with yachtsmen, this book is also aider, this book is intended System can and cannot do. Improve your understanding of onto the water. Aimed at applied when at sea. Plenty of novice or traditional navigator, up these vital navigational tools. essential for anyone venturing ISBN: 9780470749128 GPS AFLOAT Topics covered range from checking your results using Charts in full. bleeding, burns and bites to traditional navigation, common sense and the Mark 1 Eyeball. ISBN: 9780470749135 ISBN: 9781898660934 £16.99 | Paperback | 29.7 x 21.0cm | 200 pages £14.99 | Paperback | 24.0 x 17.1cm | 128 pages fractures, hypothermia and ISBN: 9780470682074 resuscitation. £9.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 16.9cm | 128 pages ESSENTIAL BOAT RADAR Bill Johnson NAVIGATION COMPANION Tim Davison Learn how to find out where you are and proceed to your destination. Navigation is one of the cornerstones of cruising, and this handy companion covers all the essentials for easy onboard use. PASSAGE PLANNING COMPANION Your guide to writing a clear and logical the picture can present to the watchkeeping, safety, rations, fuel supplies, intricacies of a modern digital stowage for sea and crew briefing. £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages This concise book covers most of the confusions and anomalies that currents, safe havens, lights, communications, £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages and doesn’t do and how to get a decent picture. From the points of departure, landfalls, weather, tides, ISBN: 9780470727904 FIRST AID COMPANION make simple adjustments to passage plan, covering routing, pilotage, ISBN: 9780470511558 Your no-nonsense introduction to radar. Learn what it does Alastair Buchan (raster) set, it also covers the key elements to consider when ISBN: 9780470778111 choosing and installing a radar system for your boat. Sandra Roberts first aid emergencies you could come across afloat, including drowning, unconsciousness, external bleeding, immersion, hypothermia and more. ISBN: 9780470682067 £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages £14.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 17.0cm | 110 pages PENCIL, PAPER & STARS NAUTICAL CALCULATION COMPANION Alastair Buchan This contains every calculation needed for coastal and offshore navigation, plus all the frequently needed (but often forgotten) equations and formulae needed afloat. Each topic is followed by a worked example and line drawings help to illustrate the processes. RADAR COMPANION Pat Manley Simple, practical, get-you- Take the mystery out of radar and learn how to use it on a small boat for navigation and collision avoidance. This guide shows you how to use the controls to get the best picture, then explains how to understand the display, giving plenty of examples of radar plots. ISBN: 9780470518793 ISBN: 9781904475101 £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | £7.95 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages The Handbook of Traditional & Emergency Navigation Alastair Buchan Jon Winge home navigation techniques Your saviour should you ever find yourself mathematics. With colourful fires, leaks, engine trouble and emergency learning, you will be confident dismasting and distress signals, this guide which require no complicated in an emergency. Covering everything from and clear diagrams to aid steering to man overboard, first aid, in continuing your passage in has an important place onboard every boat. a safe and seamanlike manner if the electronics let you down. ONLY available as an eBook 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages EMERGENCY COMPANION ISBN: 9780470748695 £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages ISBN: 9780470516522 RRP £14.99 | eBook | 200 pages 14 15 MAINTENANCE & PRACTICAL RADIO & COMMUNICATION • POWER SIMPLE BOAT MAINTENANCE ESSENTIAL BOAT ELECTRICS This book welcomes you into the Learn how to carry out many Learn how to use your VHF DSC radio job is rated for difficulty on a scale and safely. Included are the equipment, gaining the operator every type of radio call – from Mayday and illustrated with photographs and wiring and protecting type of call. Each procedure is clearly It also covers DSC – by pushing the required and no skill is assumed. electrical faults and connecting used on passage to communicate summon help and transmit your Pat Manley Pat Manley world of boat maintenance. Each electrical jobs onboard properly of 1-5, explained in simple steps tutorials, from using a multimeter and diagrams. No special tools are a circuit, to troubleshooting ISBN: 9781909911109 ISBN: 9781909911130 Pat Manley Don Seddon to diesel engines using safe The essentials are all covered: techniques. This book will help good engine practice, preventative you be confident in dealing with maintenance and troubleshooting. All the information needed to keep your diesel engine running, including checklists, troubleshooting, cooling, overheating, fuel, lubrication, electrics, servicing and winterisation. ISBN: 9781898660910 £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages ELECTRICS COMPANION Pat Manley A quick reference guide to boat electrics, covering formulae, tools, anodes, protection, multimeters, soldering, AC power, testing, wiring, batteries, connections and power consumption. ISBN: 9781898660958 £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages 16 certificate, and takes you through each to calling another boat or shore station. illustrated to show how the radio is red button you can automatically with marinas, other vessels and the position encoded in the message. managed by the rescue services. ISBN: 9780470714416 £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | ISBN: 9780470758588 £11.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 17.0cm | 80 pages MOTORBOATING: START TO FINISH Barry Pickthall This step-by-step guide is packed expensive yard work; and get the there is also information on fuel, Pat Manley This handy little companion covers Coastguard, plus how a Mayday is any problem; save money on For those who want to know more, DIESEL COMPANION with this book, which covers licensing 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages troubleshoot and make repairs motor cruisers and canal boats. cooling, lubrication and installation. Sara Hopkinson Learn how to prevent problems, This book is great for fixing yachts, £12.99 | Paperback | 24.0 x 17.1cm | 98 pages a PC to your instrument system. DIESELS AFLOAT DIESEL TROUBLESHOOTER VHF COMPANION Sara Hopkinson £14.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 17.0cm | 152 pages £15.00 | Paperback | 24.0 x 17.1cm | 160 pages ISBN: 9781898660811 VHF AFLOAT ISBN: 9780470061763 best performance from your boat. £19.99 | Hardback | 21.6 x 17.3cm | 300 pages THE INSIDER’S GUIDE TO CHOOSING & BUYING A YACHT New & Used: Decide with Confidence Duncan Kent Practical advice to ensure you choose the right yacht for your sailing needs and budget. Expert guidance takes potential buyers through every stage of the process, from conducting your own POWERBOATING: THE RIB & SPORTSBOAT HANDBOOK Peter White with information and illustrations This serves as a brilliant to sea, boat handling and safety is also great for experts seeking every level of tender, RIB, fishing powered craft up to 30 ft long, driver, this book is ideal for both handling, the rules of the road, take their sport to the next level. sequences and illustrations help covering basic principles, going introduction for beginners, and at sea. A complete reference for a refresher. Suitable for any boat, motor cruiser or sportsboat this guides you through boat beginners and those looking to mooring and safety. Photo ISBN: 9780470697511 £14.99 | Paperback | 20.2 x 15.5cm | 192 pages Available as an eBook to visualise the text. ISBN: 9780470697283 £14.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 17.0cm | 192 pages boat test to protecting your investment, and much more. Available as an eBook ISBN: 9780470972694 MOTOR BOATING The Essentials of Boating Under Power Alex McMullen Starting with all you need to know £16.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 17.0cm | 224 pages for before you’re on the water – choosing, buying and equipping UNDERSTANDING YACHT DESIGN your boat – you will then go on For Boat Buyers, Owners and Novice Yacht Designers Ian Nicolson to learn about boat handling, navigation, weather forecasting A great book on yacht design for novice and radio communication. Boat paper or CAD; boat owners who wish emergencies are also covered. to modify the hull, rig, deck layour or ISBN: 9781898660828 £15.99 | Paperback | 24.0 x 17.0cm | 126 pages Peter White The ‘at a glance’ guide to powerboating. This clear and fully illustrated companion features RIBs and sportsboats, launching, knots, speed, essential manoeuvres, mooring and anchoring. maintenance and dealing with designers who want to use pencil and accommodation; and those looking to buy. POWERBOATING COMPANION ISBN: 9780470061749 ISBN: 9781904475071 £14.95 | Paperback | 24.0 x 17.1cm | 128 pages £7.99 | Paperback, splash-proof, spiral bound | 22.2 x 8.0cm | 24 pages 17 STORIES, TALES & ADVENTURE AMAZING SAILING STORIES True Adventures from The High Seas Dick Durham Top 10 BESTSELLER Set sail on a thrilling in 2014! ULTIMATE SAILING ADVENTURES 100 Extraordinary Experiences on the Water Miles Kendall puts you right at the helm. ISBN: 9780470746974 £20.00 | Paperback | 26.0 x 20.1cm | 216 pages One of Britain’s greatest living sailors shares a collection of distilled SAILING, YACHTS & YARNS Tom Cunliffe ISBN: 9781119992837 £14.99 | Hardback | 23.5 x 15.8cm | 256 pages THE SAILOR’S LITTLE BOOK Sayings of the Sea Basil Mosenthal the realities of a wide range of and wisdom for present-day you never knew existed), learn author’s lifetime. Serious salary details. There’s information anecdotes in essential bunk- £14.99 | Paperback | 21.0 x 17.0cm | 200 pages ISBN: 9780470059708 Initially fighting in the Western Desert, he was captured and taken prisoner in Germany before escaping to fight with the Russians. boat, the restoration project and With a grave sense of humour, dramatic images from both of Peyton takes you through the horror her epic voyages. and death he witnessed, alongside the camaraderie and excitement. ISBN: 9780470724439 ISBN: 9781909911123 £25.00 | Hardback | 25.2 x 19.5cm | 256 pages £12.99 | Paperback | 21.1 x 14.8cm | 136 pages AN ABSORBING INTEREST GERMAN FRERS: A PASSION FOR DESIGN The America’s Cup – A History 1851-2003 Bob Fisher Barry Pickthall A magnificent limited edition Split into two volumes, deluxe coffee-table book that this slip-case edition provides an insight into the charts the history lives, designs and passions of sailing’s most of one of the most prolific enigmatic and greatest and successful line of yacht trophy. 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ISBN: 9781898660897 AN AVERAGE WAR A Legend Sails Again Paul Gelder you laugh and make you think – and he’s learned, and considers the the quickest career paths and photographs, maps and sketches, GIPSY MOTH IV wit, wisdom and wonder, it will make considers the lessons of seamanship on how to get a foot on the ladder, writings, essays and photographs. £14.95 | Hardback | 24.2 x 15.8cm | 128 pages magazine. A wonderful miscellany of compete in them. Knox-Johnston Turn a passion for sailing into by Brian Hammett, the book contains £16.99 | Paperback | 23.5 x 15.0cm | 258 pages from the pages of Yachting Monthly and the brave men and women who Find a Job, Start a Business, Change Your Life Sue Pelling ISBN: 9781909911239 outspoken and instructive writing falls upon the great ocean races SAIL FOR A LIVING sailing, fishing. Edited and compiled along with a treasure trove of additional Tom Cunliffe’s most entertaining, fascinating anecdotes. 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Try of cruising among the islands of a An in-depth account of Ransome’s of his beloved Racundra’s to Finland, via the Moon Sound and to the icebergs and mountainous the page to discover the delights £12.99 | Hardback | 23.5 x 15.9cm | 272 pages NEW turquoise waters of the Caribbean survive mountainous seas, or turn Arthur Ransome Arthur Ransome’s account to the Arctic Circle and from the around gale-whipped headlands and RACUNDRA’S THIRD CRUISE Arthur Ransome adventures from Lake Titicaca tales of adventure afloat. Journey Available as an eBook RACUNDRA’S FIRST CRUISE Discover 100 incredible sailing discovery of some of the most exciting ISBN: 9780470978030 STORIES, TALES & ADVENTURE Frers. A book to delight all personality and sheer Frers yacht owners, those that fascination of the America’s Cup, the classic work contains full records of all races, with stories of the principal competitors and notable incidents. 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ISBN: 9780470710838 £14.99 | Hardback | 23.5 x 15.9cm | 228 pages £20.00 | Paperback | 26.0 x 20.1cm | 208 pages Available as an eBook ULTIMATE CANOE & KAYAK ADVENTURES KAYAKING: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE Nigel Foster remarkable journey visiting This lavishly-illustrated, clearly- Zealand. Fly, lure and bait fishing in on the water fast, and in safety. dropping a fly in front of a hungry the equipment you’ll need, rampaging giant trevally, this book boat, basic manoeuvres, what to accompanies each adventure. and rescue procedures. destinations from Alaska to New written guide will have you out rivers, oceans and lakes; from deftly It covers how to get started, trout to shaking with fear at a launching, how to control the covers it all. Striking photography do if you capsize, the Eskimo roll £20.00 | Paperback | 25.5 x 19.6cm | 208 pages the world’s best surfing spots. bizarre and extreme of surfing tales. ISBN: 9781119942542 100 Extraordinary Fishing Adventures from Around the World Henry Gilbey poetic true tales covering every style 100 Extraordinary Experiences in the Waves Alf Alderson spots, dramatic wrecks and sites ULTIMATE FISHING ADVENTURES A treasure trove of dramatic and 20 preparation; and your first surfer Be taken on a thrilling ride around £12.99 | Paperback | 22.9 x 15.2cm | 280 pages £12.99 | Paperback | 22.9 x 15.2cm | 264 pages correct equipment; pre-surf riding a barrel. Expert advice is stories has something for everyone, £20.00 | Paperback | 26.0 x 20.1cm | 224 pages ISBN: 9781909911154 ISBN: 9781909911161 the foundations: choosing the This eclectic mix of real-life surfing ISBN: 9780470744925 Available as an eBook Available as an eBook and how to surf safely. Discover on to more advanced tricks like Discover classic dives, secret of this fascinating sport. Incredible Tales from Stream to Open Sea Paul Knight Learn where to surf, when to surf, Available as an eBook Available as an eBook AMAZING FISHING STORIES Alf Alderson cut back and olly, before moving hundreds of photographs that show gold medal winning British Triathlon SURFING: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE photographs take you into the surf techniques are accompanied by developed by consultants to the Incredible Tales from Deep Beneath the Sea John Bantin Hundreds of step-by-step action great photographs, easy-to-follow the Swim Smooth approach, AMAZING DIVING STORIES A step-by-step guide to taking to mastering settings to composing fitness and competitive swimmers, £17.99 | Paperback | 25.3 x 19.5cm | 336 pages The Complete Guide Kristin Boese & Christian Spreckels camera. From which camera to buy freestyle swimming. Aimed at both ISBN: 9781119963196 KITESURFING IN THE WAVES professional quality underwater become a better swimmer with most of your time in the water. KITESURFING • SURFING • CANOE & KAYAK 100 Extraordinary Paddling Experiences Eugene Buchanan, Jason Smith & James Weir This book has something for everyone, from whitewater adrenaline junkie to extreme sea kayaker. The adventures cover every sort of paddling venue from mountain chasms, gentle rivers and lakes to crashing surf, dramatic coasts and the oceans beyond them. Stunning photography on every spread. ISBN: 9781119991243 ISBN: 9781898660521 £8.99 | Paperback | 24.4 x 18.5cm | 64 pages £20.00 | Paperback | 25.5 x 19.6cm | 208 pages Available as an eBook 21 INDEX 200 Skipper’s Tips 8 Amazing Diving Stories 20 Amazing Sailing Stories 18 Amazing Fishing Stories Amazing Surfing Stories An Absorbing Interest An Average War Asymmetric Sailing Be Your Own Sailing Coach Be Your Own Tactics Coach Beaufort Scale Cookbook 20 21 19 19 2 2 2 10 Boat Handling Under Sail & Power 10 Catamaran Book 3 Celestial Navigation 13 Charter & Flotilla Handbook 10 Coastal & Offshore Navigation 13 Championship Laser Racing Coach Yourself to Win Cockpit Companion Competent Crew Completely OK Crew’s Pocketbook 3 1 8 9 4 9 Croatia Cruising Companion 11 Diesel Companion 16 Cruising: A Skipper’s Guide Diesel Troubleshooter Diesels Afloat Dinghy Sailing: Start to Finish 10 16 16 6 East Coast Rivers Cruising Com... 11 Electrics Companion 16 Essence of Cruising 10 Emergency Companion Essential Boat Electrics Essential Boat Radar Expert Sailing Skills First Aid Afloat First Aid Companion 15 16 15 8 15 15 German Frers: A Passion for Des... 19 Gipsy Moth IV 19 Helming to Win 1 GPS Afloat Illustrated Navigation Illustrated Seamanship 15 13 9 Inshore Navigation 13 Insider’s Guide to Choosing & B... 16 Jib Trimming 7 Kayaking: A Beginner’s Guide 21 Kitesurfing in the Waves 21 Keelboat & Sportsboat Racing Knot Companion Knot Know-How Knots & Splices 5 7 7 7 Knox-Johnston on Sailing 18 Laser Campaign Manual 3 Laser Book 3 Learn the Nautical Rules of the R... 14 Learn to Sail 6 Logbook for Cruising Under Power 12 Logbook for Cruising Under Sail Logbook for GPS Navigation Mainsail Trimming Mirror Book 12 12 7 3 Motor Boating 17 Multihull Seamanship 10 Motorboating: Start to Finish Nautical Calculation Companion Navigation Companion Navigation, Strategy & Tactics 17 14 14 4 Navigation: A Newcomer’s Guide 13 New Crew’s Companion 8 North Brittany & Channel Islands... 11 Passage Planning Companion Pencil, Paper & Stars Photo FINNish Powerboating Companion 14 15 4 17 Powerboating: The RIB & Sports... 17 Practical Navigation for the Mod... 13 Race Training 5 Racing Rules Companion 2013-... 2 Racing Crew Racing Skipper Racing: A Beginner’s Guide 5 5 5 Racundra’s First Cruise 19 Radar Companion 14 Racundra’s Third Cruise Rigging 19 7 Rules in Practice 2013-2016 Sail & Rig Tuning Sail Away Sail for a Living Sail Smart Sailing Around Britain 2 7 8 18 4 8 Sailing, Yachts & Yarns 18 Sailor’s Book of the Weather 12 Sailing: A Beginner’s Manual Sailor’s Little Book Sailpower Short-handed Sailing Simple Boat Maintenance Skipper’s Pocketbook Skipper’s Practical Handbook 6 18 5 9 16 9 9 Southern Ireland Cruising Compa... 11 Start Sailing 6 Staying Put! The Art of Anchoring 10 Surfing: A Beginner’s Guide Swim Smooth Tactics Teach Dinghy Sailing Team Racing Companion Topper Book 21 20 4 6 4 3 Turkey Cruising Companion 11 Ultimate Diving Adventures 20 Ultimate Sailing Adventures 18 Ultimate Canoe & Kayak Advent... 21 Ultimate Fishing Adventures Ultimate Surfing Adventures Understanding A Nautical Chart Understanding Yacht Design Underwater Photography VHF Afloat VHF Companion Waterproof Notebook Weather Companion 20 21 14 16 20 17 17 12 12 West Aegean Cruising Companion 11 West Country Cruising Companion 11 West France Cruising Companion 11 Wind Strategy Yachting: Start to Finish 2 6
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