Sailing books

How to be welcome on board! A handy primer and reminder of what to do on a yacht. aeo What to bring aeo How to...  Read More >>

Benjamin Lundy crossed oceans under sail in the late nineteenth century and over one hundred years later Derek Lundy,...  Read More >>

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Breathtaking adventures, unsurpassed dramas, and poignant tales that have stood the test of time.  Read More >>

The techniques explained and the theory that is included in this book are original and based on the many years...  Read More >>

When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The...  Read More >>

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In 1968, Donald Crowhurst set out from England in his untested trimaran, a competitor in the first singlehanded...  Read More >>

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Tells the story of Captain John C Voss, who, in 1904, completed a three-year journey across three oceans in a Native...  Read More >>

Sailors, dreamers and adventurers will love this account of a family cruise from Annapolis to Santa Barbara. A...  Read More >>

Slocum recounts wonderful adventures: hair-raising encounters with pirates of Gibraltor, and warrior natives in...  Read More >>

This text explores the background of all the major single-handed sailing races from the pioneering Ostar to the...  Read More >>

The adventure-laden tales of a sailboat delivery skipper, in his own words. Consistently captivating, John Kretschmer's...  Read More >>

Limp and wrinkly or smooth and billowing? If your sails are set right your boat will be faster, safer and...  Read More >>

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Quickly and easily master the sailing fundamentals you'll need to get out on the water.  Read More >>

Markell's handbook tells the sailor where to get the latest weather information and how to make the best use of...  Read More >>

Describes and depicts in detail how 17th-century English, French, Dutch, and other European trading ships and warships...  Read More >>

This new edition of Racundra's First Cruise includes the original maps, text and photos from the 1923 first edition,...  Read More >>

This work provides practice questions and answers at both Day Skipper and Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster levels. A...  Read More >>

"The story of a most unusual man, Dambom, his yacht ""Gossip"" and his family who grew to love and crew her through...  Read More >>

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A handy, splash-proof, on-the-water reference guide containing all the essential information for when you need it...  Read More >>

This guide aims to be an authority on boats, gear, and techniques for long-distance cruising under sail. It answers...  Read More >>