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1	Cruising Under Sail more books like this by Eric C Hiscock add to wishlist This book covers every practical aspect of cruising for the beginner and expert alike. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $42.64! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Sensible Cruising: The Thoreau Approach more books like this by Don Casey add to wishlist If wisdom can be defined as common sense that has withstood the test of time, then Sensible Cruising is a wise book. It explains: Why a sensible cruise is affordable to almost anyone. Why the boat of choice for most cruisers is under 35 feet. Why lowering the cost doesn't devalue the cruise. How simplicity minimizes insulation from ... see all copies from $8.49! new only from $47.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Celestial Navigation for Yachtsmen more books like this by Mary Blewitt add to wishlist Despite advances in electronic navigation, there is still a vital need for traditional skills when things go wrong: batteries can fail, and electronics have been known to get wet. This book contains new worked examples related to the current nautical almanac and air tables (AP 3270). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.63! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The long way more books like this by Bernard Moitessier add to wishlist The Long Way is Bernard Moitessier's own incredible story of his participation in the first Golden Globe Race, a solo, non-stop circumnavigation rounding the three great Capes of Good Hope, Leeuwin, and the Horn. For seven months, the verteran seafarer battled storms, doldrums, gear-failures, knock-downs, as well as overwhelming fatigue and ... see all copies from $8.79! new only from $9.97! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Magic of the Swatchways more books like this by Maurice Griffiths add to wishlist Written for all those who love to explore in small boats. It is a book that aims to enthrall anyone who is entranced by the peace and solitude of the creeks at night and the moan of the sea on the sands see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.71!
6	The finely fitted yacht more books like this by Ferenc Maté add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.77! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Desolation Sound more books like this by Bill Wolferstan add to wishlist A mild climate, warm waters, and rich sea life combine to make Desolation Sound and the Discovery islands one of the prime cruising grounds on the west coast. Volume 2 of the best-selling Cruising Guide to B.C. series is an invaluable source of reference for this area. Following the convenient and informative format of other guides in the series. ... see all copies from $24.97! new only from $24.99!
8	You Are First: The Story of Olin and Rod Stephens of Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. more books like this by Francis S Kinney add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! signed copies \| first editions
9	Coastal and Offshore Navigation more books like this by Tom Cunliffe add to wishlist The purpose of "Coastal and Offshore Navigation, 3rd Edition" is to give the sailor - who has some knowledge of inshore work - a solid foundation in the arts of coastal and offshore navigation. The approach to the subject is essentially practical, so that a yachtsman whose seafaring is done in a small sailing vessel can relate to and profit from ... see all copies from $3.61! new only from $15.00! \| SVS
10	Once is Enough more books like this by Miles Smeeton add to wishlist In late December 1956, the 46-foot wooden ketch Tzu Hang sailed from Melbourne, Australia, bound for England by way of Cape Horn. Aboard were Miles Smeeton; his wife, Beryl; and their friend John Guzzwell. At that time only a very few small sailboats had ever rounded Cape Horn, and none had sailed as far south as the route the Tzu Hang followed ... see all copies from $4.25! new only from $8.16! \| first editions
11	The Elements of Seamanship more books like this by Roger C Taylor add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.95! \| first editions
12	Principles of Yacht Design more books like this by Lars Larsson, Rolf E Eliasson add to wishlist This book covers all aspects of yacht design and uses a newly designed 40-footer to demonstrate the practical application of yacht design theory. It covers the new regulations encompassed in the European Recreational Craft Directive which is set to become the international standard. Also included is a chapter on the hydrodynamics of power boats . see all copies from $6.90! new only from $32.22! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Beyond the west horizon more books like this by Eric C. Hiscock add to wishlist see all copies from $2.50! first editions \| SVS
14	Because the Horn is there more books like this by Miles Smeeton add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! signed copies \| first editions
15	Atlantic Cruise in Wanderer III more books like this by Eric C. Hiscock add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! new only from $199.58! \| first editions \| SVS
16	The sea was our village more books like this by Miles Smeeton add to wishlist see all copies from $2.70! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
17	Around the World in Wanderer III more books like this by Eric C Hiscock add to wishlist see all copies from $6.12! first editions
18	The Common Sense of Yacht Design more books like this by L Francis Herreshoff add to wishlist see all copies from $118.00!
19	Learn to Sail more books like this by Dennis Conner, Michael Levitt add to wishlist The world's most famous sailor--winner of four America's Cups--offers a companion to his instructional for advanced sailors, Sail Like a Champion. Conner gives beginners guidance to the art, equipment, and language of sailing on lake or ocean. 120 diagrams and photos. see all copies from $3.16! new only from $47.09! \| first editions
20 view cover	Gentleman's Guide to Passages South: The Thornless Path to Windward more books like this by Bruce Van Sant add to wishlist Updated for 2007 the guide includes many sketch charts and GPS coordinates, plus a wealth of information for the sailor who would rather take it slow and easy en-route to paradise. Many cruising yachtsmen traveling between Florida and Venezuela consider this guide the "Bible." see all copies from $31.58! new only from $31.58!
21	Self-Steering for Sailing Craft more books like this by John S. Letcher add to wishlist see all copies from $22.38! first editions
22	Come Aboard more books like this by Eric Hiscock add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.06! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23	Across Three Oceans more books like this by Conor O'Brien add to wishlist see all copies from $16.50! first editions
24	Sailing craft : mostly descriptive of smaller pleasure sail boats of the day more books like this by Edwin J. Schoettle add to wishlist see all copies from $6.50! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Sailing on a Budget more books like this by Anne M Johnson add to wishlist Regardless of experience, abilities, or bank balance, anyone can begin sailing on a budget. Anne M. Johnson -- who lives aboard a 40-foot Morgan Pilot-house -- makes sailing a dream come affordably true. The book offers tips for the seaworthy boat owner as well as the land-lubbing beginner. Checklists and a wealth of advice help make every trip ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.97!

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