Paradise Cay
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A Cruising Guide to: Northern...
Covers Grand Bahama, the Abacos, the Biminis, Andros, the Berry Islands, New Providence, Eleuthera, Cat Island and crossing the Great Bahama Bank. The many color charts, photos and loads of current local knowledge make this a must-have guide. From Grand Bahama and the Abacos - South Cat Island Revised Edition 2010, Author: Stephen Pavlidis, Pages: 348,...
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A Cruising Guide to: Southern...
Details the waters around Cat and Conception Islands, Rum Cay, San Salvador, Long Island,the Jumentos & Ragged Island, Mayaguana, Inagua, the Turks and Caicos as well as Dominican Republic north coastal ports. Color charts. From Cat Island South to the Turks & Caicos - Dominican Republic North Coast Revised Edition 2011, Author: Stephen...
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Breathtaking: One Man, One...
Nick knew better than to buy a boat, but that didn't stop him. He bought a boat because Claire-Anne wanted it, needed it, dreamed about it, went electric with excitement when she talked about it. And Claire-Anne was very beautiful when she was excited. A good humored romp. J.P. Valdury has the inside line on wine, women, and boat owner's blues. ISBN:...
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Chinese Sailing Rig : Design and...
The Chinese Sailing Rig: Design and Build Your Own Junk Rig is a stem-to-stern guide for the Western sailor who wants to junk rig any hull. Words and drawings clearly explain in detail concepts that have been successfully used for millenia in the Orient. Using Western materials and techniques, Derek walks the amateur designer/builder through all the steps...
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Grab Bag Book
Here at last are the essentials for the perfect grab bag - categorized for coastal or offshore cruises, hot or cold climates, and short cruises versus circumnavigations. Included in this comprehensive book on the subject is: -Advice on what to pack for each situation, where to buy it and how to use it - sea survival in a nutshell. -Flowcharts to...
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Heavy Weather Tactics Using Sea...
Anyone sailing a yacht or a motor vessel out of the sight of land needs to be prepared for the worst that the weather can throw at them. Just as self-steering systems and autopilots have given the offshore seaman another pair of hands to steer the boat, so sea anchors and drogues have provided another means of handling threatening seas. Heavy Weather...
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Nautical Almanac 2012 Commercial...
The cornerstone for all celestial navigation, listing the celestial bodies used for navigation, a sight reduction table, and other information valuable to the offshore navigator. The content of this edition is identical to the United States Naval Observatory edition. Paradise Cay Publications is the only entity in the United States other than the US...
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Reeds Knot Handbook: A Complete...
This handy pocket guide contains all the most useful knots you ll need whether on board or at the dockside. Each knot is broken down into clear step-by-step illustrations, with a photo of the finished knot and background information on its strengths, weaknesses and when best to use it. A perfect aide-memoire for experienced sailors, and the ideal...
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Safer Offshore: Crisis...
No skipper should ever take a vessel or crew onto the open ocean without the means to cope with the unthinkable, because in an uncontrolled environment we can’t know what will go wrong. Disasters occur because of a cascade of untoward events; the best seamen are able to interrupt this sequence and circumvent tragic outcomes. Safer Offshore catalogs...
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Survive the Savage Sea
After their 43-foot schooner was stove in by a pod of killer whales, the six members of the Robertson family spent 37 days adrift in the Pacific. With no maps, compass, or navigational instruments, and rations for only three days, they used every survival technique they could as they battled 20-foot waves, marauding sharks, thirst, starvation, and...
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Tales of a Sea Gypsy
For many years, Ray Jason has been delighting the readers of the widely admired sailing magazine, Latitude 38, with his Sea Gypsy Vignettes. These hilarious stories chronicle some of the misadventures of today's sailboat cruisers. Now, for the first time ever, some of his best yarns are available in one book. So settle back in your armchair and sail...
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The Compass Book
Leads the way to a useful understanding of how to repair and maintain and adjust the marine compass. Indicates when to seek the training and experience of a professional adjuster. ISBN: 978-0939837274
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Twenty Affordable Sailboats To...
In Twenty Affordable Sailboats to Take You Anywhere you will find in-depth reviews of twenty affordable,comfortable, and seaworthy sailboats.These boats range in size from 30-38 feet,an ideal size for the cruising couple,yet big enough to accommodate an occasional cruising hitchhiker or two. All of these boats were once prominent offerings,designed by...
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USCG Navigation Rules...
This manual contains the International Regulations for Prevention of Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS). It also contains the Inland Navigation Rules, which enacted by law on 24 December 1980 and became effective for all Inland waters except Great Lakes on 24 December 1981. The Inland Rules became effective on the Great Lakes on 1 March 1983. Some...
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