Instructional Books


Manual Completo de Los Nudos y El Anudado de Cuerdas (Libro Practico) (Spanish Edition)Manual Completo de Los Nudos y El Anudado de Cuerdas (Libro Practico) (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $53.77
Good book with many possibilities to handle ropes, knots and bows. I would like more specifics...
Small-Boat Seamanship ManualSmall-Boat Seamanship Manual
Best Price: $13.30
Based on the 1,200 page U.S. Coast Guard Boat Crew Seamanship Manual, Small-Boat Seamanship...
Essentials of Sea SurvivalEssentials of Sea Survival
Best Price: $17.63
With all its anecdotal and historical references this book reads like a thriller! Yet, it is...
The Craft of Sail: A Primer of SailingThe Craft of Sail: A Primer of Sailing
Best Price: $6.95
I was hooked at the dedication page, which reads "These friends are anchor and compass to...
Get Ready Get Set Go!/an Advanced Sailing ManualGet Ready Get Set Go!/an Advanced Sailing Manual
I first came across this book while looking for a text to use with beginning racing students. ...


Understanding Boat Batteries and Battery ChargingUnderstanding Boat Batteries and Battery Charging
Best Price: $8.04
Contains a description of all the terms asociated with the topic, but little more; if you want...
Sail and Rig TuningSail and Rig Tuning
Best Price: $12.68
Fantastic book, exactly what I was looking for. It's short (only 80 pages) but cover all...
Manual of "Basic sailing theory."Manual of "Basic sailing theory."The Gleńans sailing manualThe Gleńans sailing manualManual Completo de Los Nudos y El Anudado de Cuerdas (Libro Practico) (Spanish Edition)Manual Completo de Los Nudos y El Anudado de Cuerdas (Libro Practico) (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $53.77
Good book with many possibilities to handle ropes, knots and bows. I would like more specifics...


Small-Boat Seamanship ManualSmall-Boat Seamanship Manual
Best Price: $13.30
Based on the 1,200 page U.S. Coast Guard Boat Crew Seamanship Manual, Small-Boat Seamanship...
Essentials of Sea SurvivalEssentials of Sea Survival
Best Price: $17.63
With all its anecdotal and historical references this book reads like a thriller! Yet, it is...
The Craft of Sail: A Primer of SailingThe Craft of Sail: A Primer of Sailing
Best Price: $6.95
I was hooked at the dedication page, which reads "These friends are anchor and compass to...
Get Ready Get Set Go!/an Advanced Sailing ManualGet Ready Get Set Go!/an Advanced Sailing Manual
I first came across this book while looking for a text to use with beginning racing students. ...
Understanding Boat Batteries and Battery ChargingUnderstanding Boat Batteries and Battery Charging
Best Price: $8.04
Contains a description of all the terms asociated with the topic, but little more; if you want...

Sail and Rig TuningSail and Rig Tuning
Best Price: $12.68
Fantastic book, exactly what I was looking for. It's short (only 80 pages) but cover all...
Manual of "Basic sailing theory."Manual of "Basic sailing theory."The Gleńans sailing manualThe Gleńans sailing manualThe Complete Book of Pocketknife Repair: A Cutler's ManualThe Complete Book of Pocketknife Repair: A Cutler's Manual
Pocket everything you need to know to repair almost any knife. Large photos of each step guide...
US Army, Technical Manual, TM 9-2350-261-10, OPERATORS MANUAL FOR CARRIER, PERSONNEL, FULL-TRACKED: ARMORED, (NSN 2350-01-068-4077), ; CARRIER, COMMAND ... CARRIER, STANDARDIZED INTEGRATED COMMANDUS Army, Technical Manual, TM 9-2350-261-10, OPERATORS MANUAL FOR CARRIER, PERSONNEL, FULL-TRACKED: ARMORED, (NSN 2350-01-068-4077), ; CARRIER, COMMAND ... CARRIER, STANDARDIZED INTEGRATED COMMAND
US Army, Technical Manual, TM 9-2350-261-10, OPERATORS MANUAL FOR CARRIER, PERSONNEL,...

The Sailor's HandbookThe Sailor's Handbook
Best Price: $6.25
Good beginner reference, weather resistant plastic coated boards. Covers basic sailboat and...
The Dinghy-Owner's HandbookThe Dinghy-Owner's HandbookDinghy Owner's HandbookDinghy Owner's HandbookThe Norton Boater's Log: An Innovative Log, Guest Register, and Boat's Data ManualThe Norton Boater's Log: An Innovative Log, Guest Register, and Boat's Data Manual
Combines the features of a boat's customized manual with a boat-owner's personal diary...
The Norton Boater's Log: An Innovative Log, Guest Register, and Boat's Data ManualThe Norton Boater's Log: An Innovative Log, Guest Register, and Boat's Data Manual
Best Price: $119.95
John Rousmanire is the Mick Jagger of writing about sailing but with more grace. My wife and I...

Skipper's Practical HandbookSkipper's Practical Handbook
Best Price: $7.49
This book covers the practical syllabus a student skipper needs to pass advanced sailing exams....
Medical Emergencies at Sea: A Manual for the Cruising YachtsmanMedical Emergencies at Sea: A Manual for the Cruising Yachtsman
Best Price: $20.20
Adlard Coles Maintenance Manual: Canvas Work and Sail Rep HbAdlard Coles Maintenance Manual: Canvas Work and Sail Rep Hb
The skills required for top-notch canvaswork, from sails and sailcovers, flags, lee cloths and...
Emergency Afloat: How to Handle a Crisis on a BoatEmergency Afloat: How to Handle a Crisis on a BoatSailing: A Parent's Guide to Junior SailingSailing: A Parent's Guide to Junior Sailing
Best Price: $13.95
SAILING: A Parents GUIDE to Junior Sailing is lively and topical with special sections written...

Partir: Manuel de vagabondage a voile (French Edition)Partir: Manuel de vagabondage a voile (French Edition)WATERCRAFT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCEWATERCRAFT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Purpose. This bulletin provides minimum preventive maintenance procedures required for Army...
Bridge Resource Management for Small Ships : The Watchkeeper's Manual for Limited-Tonnage VesselsBridge Resource Management for Small Ships : The Watchkeeper's Manual for Limited-Tonnage Vessels
A book like this is long overdue. So many of the texts available today, even on the same...
Sea Survival: A ManualSea Survival: A Manual
(Ship Guide) Hardcover. Dust jacket. The original $15.00 price is intact on the front jacket...
Reeds VHF/DSC HandbookReeds VHF/DSC Handbook
Best Price: $3.98
The Reed's VHF DSC Handbook is a user-friendly guide that gets marine VHF radio users...

Yachtsman's Manual of TidesYachtsman's Manual of Tides
Best Price: $23.38
The Yachtsman's Tidal Atlas, covering the English Channel, Southern North Sea and Bristol...
The Boatswain's ManualThe Boatswain's ManualThe Navigator's Handbook: Essential Methods and Equipment--And How to Use Them to Go Anywhere at SeaThe Navigator's Handbook: Essential Methods and Equipment--And How to Use Them to Go Anywhere at Sea
Best Price: $2.97
Jeff Toghill's THE NAVIGATOR'S HANDBOOK is a handsome, large format paperback that makes...
The Glenans Manual of SailingThe Glenans Manual of Sailing
Best Price: $252.94
The Glenans school has been teaching sailing since WWII, and the wealth of practical experience...
Pocket Guide to Knots & SplicesPocket Guide to Knots & Splices
Best Price: $21.05
Some fine information from a very knowledgeable and interesting knot expert. Beautifully...

Yachtsman's Manual of TidesYachtsman's Manual of Tides
The Yachtsman's Manual of Tides covers every aspect of understanding tides and their...
The Essentials of Living Aboard a BoatThe Essentials of Living Aboard a Boat
Best Price: $11.78
I have no experience in boating except for occasionally riding ferries and cruise ships, and I...
Further OffshoreFurther Offshore
Best Price: $27.52
Offshore Sailing can be an exhilarating experience filled with marvelous sights - "Further...
2006 NGA List of Lights: West Coasts of Europe and Africa, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea2006 NGA List of Lights: West Coasts of Europe and Africa, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea
Best Price: $51.00
pub110 2006 NGA List of Lights: Greenland, the East Coasts of North and South Americapub110 2006 NGA List of Lights: Greenland, the East Coasts of North and South America
Best Price: $52.00

Motor Boat Manual: Buying, using, improving, maintaining and repairingMotor Boat Manual: Buying, using, improving, maintaining and repairing
Best Price: $20.34
The dream of owning, maintaining and using your own boat without great expense can be achieved...
Competent CrewCompetent Crew
Best Price: $7.02
How to be welcome on board. Going cruising for the first time? Worried about being shouted at?...
Powerboating: The RIB and Sportsboat HandbookPowerboating: The RIB and Sportsboat Handbook
Best Price: $8.50
Powerboats are the ideal way of getting about on the water and can also be used for a host of...
El Manual del Submarinista (Spanish Edition)El Manual del Submarinista (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $30.21
Learn-to-Sail Manual: A New Approach for Beginners (CYA White Sail Standard)Learn-to-Sail Manual: A New Approach for Beginners (CYA White Sail Standard)

How Boat Things WorkHow Boat Things Work
?Anyone who contemplates any onboard do-it-yourself work should have this book at his or her...
The Craft of Sail: A Primer of SailingThe Craft of Sail: A Primer of Sailing
Best Price: $10.71
US Army, Technical Manual, TM 5-4520-244-24P, HEATER, DUCT TYPE PORTABLE TRAILER MTD, 400,000 BTU/HR FIESTA MODEL FC-400-1, (NSN 4520-01-071-7191), militaryUS Army, Technical Manual, TM 5-4520-244-24P, HEATER, DUCT TYPE PORTABLE TRAILER MTD, 400,000 BTU/HR FIESTA MODEL FC-400-1, (NSN 4520-01-071-7191), military
US Army, Technical Manual, TM 5-4520-244-24P, HEATER, DUCT TYPE PORTABLE TRAILER MTD, 400,000...
Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner (Wiley Nautical)Practical Navigation for the Modern Boat Owner (Wiley Nautical)
Best Price: $20.47
This book is awfully basic. I was expecting more. That said, there were still a few tidbits of...
Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual: How to Maintain, Repair and Improve Your Boat's Essential SystemsBoatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual: How to Maintain, Repair and Improve Your Boat's Essential Systems
A do-it-yourself manual for boat owners, covering both power and sail boats. It enables the...

Fiberglass Boat Survey Manual (A Degraff Book)Fiberglass Boat Survey Manual (A Degraff Book)
Best Price: $51.44
Sailing illustrated: The sailor's Bible since '56Sailing illustrated: The sailor's Bible since '56
Best Price: $3,999.00
Royce's succinct approach to sailing is unique,and timeless. This powerful little book goes...
Sailing Boat Manual: Buying, using, improving, maintaining and repairing yachts and small sailing boats (Haynes Manual)Sailing Boat Manual: Buying, using, improving, maintaining and repairing yachts and small sailing boats (Haynes Manual)
Best Price: $20.51
In today's marketplace there is a wide choice of inexpensive, secondhand boats. Some...
Manual Tutor de La Vela (Spanish Edition)Manual Tutor de La Vela (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $67.34
The Hitchiker's Guide to the Oceans: Crewing Around the WorldThe Hitchiker's Guide to the Oceans: Crewing Around the World
Best Price: $11.98
What better way of travelling the world than by crewing on a yacht? The Hitchiker's Guide...

The Capable CruiserThe Capable Cruiser
Best Price: $14.45
According to expert and experienced small craft sailors Lin and Larry Pardey, successful...
U.S. Brig Niagara: Crew handbookU.S. Brig Niagara: Crew handbookThe handbook of sailingThe handbook of sailingUS Army, Technical Manual, TM 9-2350-259-10-PMC, CREW DAILY PMCS FOR COMBAT VEHICLE, ANTI-TANK IMPROVED TOW VEHI N901A1, (2350-01-103-5641), military manauals, ... manuals on dvd, military manuals on cd,US Army, Technical Manual, TM 9-2350-259-10-PMC, CREW DAILY PMCS FOR COMBAT VEHICLE, ANTI-TANK IMPROVED TOW VEHI N901A1, (2350-01-103-5641), military manauals, ... manuals on dvd, military manuals on cd,
US Army, Technical Manual, TM 9-2350-259-10-PMC, CREW DAILY PMCS FOR COMBAT VEHICLE, ANTI-TANK...
Sailing Fundamentals: The Official Learn-To-Sail Manual of the American Sailing Association and the United States Coast Guard AuxiliarySailing Fundamentals: The Official Learn-To-Sail Manual of the American Sailing Association and the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
Best Price: $17.44
Growing up on Long Island, I've been around alot of boats. Even here in sunny So Cal...

Cruising: A Manual for Small Cruiser SailingCruising: A Manual for Small Cruiser Sailing
Best Price: $14.47
...a wise skipper balances the stamina of himself and his crew against the performance of his...
Glenans Guides: Yacht Handling Under SailGlenans Guides: Yacht Handling Under Sail
Best Price: $81.55
This guide sets out to help sailors who wish to increase their competence and enjoyment by...
Manual of Heavy Weather Sailing HbManual of Heavy Weather Sailing HbHand Reef and SteerHand Reef and Steer
Best Price: $107.40
Eagle Seamanship: A Manual for Square-Rigger SailingEagle Seamanship: A Manual for Square-Rigger Sailing
Best Price: $1,315.14
. Summary: If you are at all interested in sailing on square rigger's, or in ship...

The Floating Harpsichord: One Sailor's Log and Manuals for Solo-Sailing and Solo-MedicineThe Floating Harpsichord: One Sailor's Log and Manuals for Solo-Sailing and Solo-Medicine
Best Price: $56.65
Mariner's Weather HandbookMariner's Weather Handbook
Best Price: $106.55
Mariner's weather Handbook is the first book about marine weather I've found (in more...
Ready for Sea: How to Outfit the Modern Cruising Sailboat and Prepare Your Vessel and Yourself for Extended Passage-Making and Living AboardReady for Sea: How to Outfit the Modern Cruising Sailboat and Prepare Your Vessel and Yourself for Extended Passage-Making and Living Aboard
Best Price: $14.99
I've read Tor Pinney's "Ready for Sea" and, after seeing Christopher...
Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Started SailingThings I Wish I'd Known Before I Started Sailing
Best Price: $11.06
This is a strange book. Vigor has collected about 200 "observations" on sailing, each...
The Fisherman's Electrical ManualThe Fisherman's Electrical Manual
Best Price: $11.95
Packed with useful, need to know information for the average boater, in an easy to understand...

PUB114 2006 NGA List of Lights: British Isles, English Channel, and North SeaPUB114 2006 NGA List of Lights: British Isles, English Channel, and North Sea
Best Price: $42.00
Lightning and Boats: A Manual of Safety and PreventionLightning and Boats: A Manual of Safety and Prevention
Best Price: $6.12
A comprehensive manual of safety and prevention with emphasis on preventing damage and injury...
Storm Tactics Handbook: Modern Methods of Heaving-to for Survival in Extreme ConditionsStorm Tactics Handbook: Modern Methods of Heaving-to for Survival in Extreme Conditions
Best Price: $7.82
A reef will cause waves to break before a shore. The creation of a slick of disturbed water,...
Understanding the Racing Rules of Sailing Through 2008Understanding the Racing Rules of Sailing Through 2008
Best Price: $6.99
An excerpt from the Back Cover: Includes the complete text of the 2005-2008 International...
Sailing Is Fun!: A Beginners Manual For Young SailorsSailing Is Fun!: A Beginners Manual For Young Sailors
Best Price: $10.98
A man who bought a copy of the book wrote me a letter which included the following: "As...

Your Offshore Doctor: A Manual for Medical Self-Sufficiency at SeaYour Offshore Doctor: A Manual for Medical Self-Sufficiency at Sea
Best Price: $159.95
Written by a knowledgeable seagoing physician, this book addresses the medical layman. It is...
Understanding Boat Diesel EnginesUnderstanding Boat Diesel Engines
Best Price: $7.92
This popular series features easy-to-understand yet thorough treatments of technical issues...
Ready to SailReady to Sail
Best Price: $18.88
Ed Mapes's READY TO SAIL! A CAPTAIN'S GUIDE TO BOAT INSPECTION AND REPAIRS -...
Captain Jack's Basic NavigationCaptain Jack's Basic Navigation
Best Price: $13.50
Jack I. Davis has written this very easy to understand instructional navigation book. After...
Vela/ Sail: Manual Practico Para Acerse a La Mar (Pequenas Joyas/ Small Gems) (Spanish Edition)Vela/ Sail: Manual Practico Para Acerse a La Mar (Pequenas Joyas/ Small Gems) (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $5.68

Manual de nudos, ayustes y trabajos con cabos/ Knots, Bends and Ropes Handbook (Spanish Edition)Manual de nudos, ayustes y trabajos con cabos/ Knots, Bends and Ropes Handbook (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $13.58
Sailing: The Basics: The Book That Has Launched ThousandsSailing: The Basics: The Book That Has Launched Thousands
Best Price: $5.41
Contrary to the other reviews, I don't agree that this is "what you need to know if you...
Nuevo Manual Tutor de Vela (Spanish Edition)Nuevo Manual Tutor de Vela (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $34.63
Watercraft SafetyWatercraft Safety
This manual provides guidance and technical information relevant to safety and survival...
Adlard Coles Maintenance Manual: Inspecting Fibreglass .. Hb (Maintenance Manuals)Adlard Coles Maintenance Manual: Inspecting Fibreglass .. Hb (Maintenance Manuals)
The tolerance of fibreglass for neglect and abuse, is explained in this book, which describes...

Practical Navigation for Officers of the WatchPractical Navigation for Officers of the Watch
Best Price: $208.96
Camp Boating: Program and Curriculum GuidelinesCamp Boating: Program and Curriculum Guidelines
Best Price: $257.95
Boat Data BookBoat Data Book
Best Price: $22.21
Boat designers, builders, surveyors and anyone interested in repairing, refitting, and...
The Sea Survival Manual: For Cruising and Professional YachtsmenThe Sea Survival Manual: For Cruising and Professional Yachtsmen
Best Price: $16.81
The review's title is a statement made by Steven Callahan in the foreword of the book. I...
The Complete Book of Sailing KnotsThe Complete Book of Sailing Knots
This is the best knot book out for sailors and a great knot book for everyday users. So, how...

Chapman Nautical Chart No. 1: The Essential Guide to Chart Reading and NavigationChapman Nautical Chart No. 1: The Essential Guide to Chart Reading and Navigation
Best Price: $10.49
I received this book, and it did not have any information about positioning procedures, dead...
    
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