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  • av Alastair Buchan
    154,-

    A handy, splash-proof, on-the-water reference guide to writing a clear and logical passage plan for a sea voyage, covering routing, pilotage, points of departure, landfalls, weather, tides, currents, safe havens, lights, communications, watchkeeping, safety, rations, fuel supplies, stowage and briefing.

  • av Fernhurst Books
    139,-

    A compact, handy summary of the key things you need to know to start racing or refresh your knowledge: the perfect quick reference guide to keep in your kit bag. Covering the essentials: rules, start, points of sail, mark rounding, finishing, protests and flags in a highly illustrated easy-to-understand format - ideal when you need an answer fast!

  • av Peter White
    115,-

    The definitive 'at a glance' guide to powerboating - in Fernhurst's popular Companion series A powerboat is a craft that incorporates an engine. (about 90% of all boats) This book is the definitive small version of Peter White's Powerboating - The RIB and Sportsboat Handbook.

  • av Pat Manley
    125,-

    A new title to add to our highly successful Companion series. It has all the information needed to ensure that diesel boat engines stay in tip-top condition.

  • av Basil Mosenthal
    115,-

    The essential guide for new yacht crews in a compact, handy format which is splashproof and can be taken on-board.

  • av Chris Atkins
    134,-

    Team racing is great for fast, fun and different sailboat racing. It helps develop some key skills for future racing success. This handy companion tells you everything a sailor and coach need to know to enjoy, improve and win at team racing. It describes the most useful moves around the race course, and the key rules that govern such moves. There are sections on how to slow & overtake; how to win the start & control the final beat; the best routines for practising; how to develop as a team & the team roles. One page gives all the winning & losing combinations for 2-, 3- and 4-boat team racing, highlighting the tactics for every combination, with simple tips for making strategy easy.

  • av Jon Winge
    128,-

    A handy, splash-proof, on-the-water reference guide should you ever find yourself in an emergency: it could be your saviour. Covering everything from fires, leaks, engine trouble and emergency steering to man overboard, first aid, dismasting and distress signals.

  • av Pat Manley
    115,-

    A handy, splash-proof, on-the-water reference guide containing all the essential information for when you need it most about keeping your boat electrics running.

  • - The Essential Compact Guide for All Racing Sailors Who Want to Win
    av Bryan Willis
    125,-

    The invaluable on-the-water reference guide to the essentials of the racing rules, updated for the latest 2017-2020 Racing Rules of Sailing. Every racing sailor should have a copy! The book summarises the basic principles, definitions and rules and then covers every aspect of the race. This edition includes a new section on starts as well as mark rounding, obstructions, signals, and dispute resolution. Colour diagrams throughout ensure the concepts are easily understood. Splash-proof and spiral bound, this little companion stands up to frequent use and serves as a great aide-memoire that will fit into your pocket or kit bag. Written by the acknowledged rules expert, Bryan Willis.

  • av Tim Davison
    154,-

    A compact, handy summary of the key things you need to know about navigation: the perfect quick reference guide to keep onboard. It covers all the essentials: charts, compass, tides, dead reckoning, estimated position, course to steer, lights, GPS and buoyage in a highly illustrated easy-to-understand format - ideal when you need an answer fast!

  • - Repairing Grp & Frp Boats
    av Peter Vincent
    125,-

    A compact guide to repairing a fibreglass boat to achieve a lasting, strong and invisible repair. The equipment, tools and material you need are detailed, followed by the 8 stages of glassfibre repair: from the vital initial preparation to the final polish - all amply illustrated. Finishing with a step-by-step guide to 8 common types of repair.

  • - How to Splice Braided Rope
    av Gareth Lincoln
    125,-

    A compact, handy guide to modern braided ropes - where to use and how to splice them to use on a racing sailboat. With clear easy-to-follow photographs, splash-proof and spiral bound, it is perfect to take to the dinghy park or onboard and use where you need to do your splicing - laying out flat so you can follow the photos with rope in both hands!

  • av Tim Bartlett
    140,-

    A handy, splash-proof aide memoir with all the weather information people find hard to remember in an easy-to-read booklet.

  • av Basil Mosenthal
    122,-

    Essential information for the cruising yachtsman in an easy-to-understand format - ideal for those moments when you need an answer, and you need it fast!

  • av Fiona Campbell
    115,-

    A compact guide which clearly explains how the wind works. It allows you to visualise the invisible and work out how the big-picture forecasts will affect your race course, wherever the venue. This information is vital to constructing a race-winning strategy through identifying wind bends, understanding the clouds, or anticipating a sea breeze.

  • av Tim Davison
    142,-

    An essential guide to tying knots, covering the 10 knots everyone should know, plus coiling and throwing a rope and whipping.

  • av Sandra Roberts
    128,-

    A handy, splash-proof, on-the-water reference guide for most of the first aid emergencies you could come across afloat, including drowning, unconsciousness, external bleeding, immersion, hypothermia and more.

  • av Sara Hopkinson
    142,-

    A handy, splash-proof, on-the-water reference guide to every type of radio call, from Mayday to calling another boat or shore station. It also covers DSC, Pan Pan and other emergency calls.

  • av Alastair Buchan
    128,-

    A handy, splash-proof, on-the-water reference guide for 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 to illustrate the process..

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