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Navigation Rules Handbook :USCG NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOK
USCG NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOK
PAR076
$12.95  
Paperback, USCG, 198 pages, 9 x 6, 9781937196233

UPDATED TO INCLUDE NTM 23-20

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NOAA Training Charts :Training Chart 3-pack (12221, 12354, 13205)
Training Chart 3-pack (12221, 12354, 13205)
PAR231
$29.95  
One each of TR12221, TR12354, and TR13205 NOAA Training Charts
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Navigation :U.S. Chart No. 1: Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms used on Paper and Electronic Navigational Charts, 13th edition
U.S. Chart No. 1: Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms used on Paper and Electronic Navigational Charts, 13th edition
IHP_CHART113
$14.95  
Spiral-Bound, NOAA and NGA, 136 pages, 11 x 8.5, 9781937196295
This 130 page book describes the symbols, abbreviations, and terms used on paper NOAA nautical charts and for displaying NOAA electronic navigational chart (NOAA ENC®) data on Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS). The document also shows paper chart symbols used by the...
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Bowditch - American Practical Navigator :American Practical Navigator "Bowditch" 2019 Vol. 1 & 2 HARDCOVER
American Practical Navigator "Bowditch" 2019 Vol. 1 & 2 HARDCOVER
PAR230
$79.95  
Hardcover, Nathaniel Bowditch, 1200 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781951116057

The latest edition of the Bowditch.

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Outdoor Knots :PRO-KNOT KNOT TYING KIT PRO-KNOT KNOT TYING KIT
PRO-KNOT KNOT TYING KIT
JES004
$9.95  
Cards w/ Kit
This knot tying kit includes one PRO-KNOT Rope Knot Card (same as Outdoor/Boating/Survival Knots), two hanks of high quality static line cord and a practice carabiner. This will allow you to practice those knots you need to know! Six cards are attached together in corner with a brass grommet. 20...
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Outdoor Knots :My First Book of Knots: A Beginner's Picture Guide
My First Book of Knots: A Beginner's Picture Guide
SKY080
$9.95  
Paperback, Berndt Sundsten & Jan Jager, 48 pages, 7.5 x 10.4, 9781629146546
A beginner's guide to knot tying for both the child and the child at heart. Knot tying might be an unusual, humble craft, but it is also one of the most useful and practical skills that continues to instruct and entertain people of all ages, whether child or adult. Specifically catered to...
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Living Aboard :The Essentials of Living Aboard a Boat: Expanded 4th Edition
The Essentials of Living Aboard a Boat: Expanded 4th Edition
PAR227
$19.95  
Paperback, Mark Nicholas, 328 pages, 6 x 9, 9781951116026
The Essentials of Living Aboard a Boat  speaks to dreamers and explorers alike, presenting information about this wonderful and rewarding lifestyle. Mark Nicholas has combined his experience of life aboard with the advice of other liveaboards, marina owners, technicians, boat manufacturers,...
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Mariner Training :Maneuvering Board
Maneuvering Board
CEL013
$12.95  
Paper Tablet, 50 pages, 13 x 14, 802069509001
For decades, the maneuvering board chart has been a mainstay for solving relative motion problems. The bearing and distance marks from the center, and the convenient scales at the sides allow quick and easy plotting of course and speed vectors, and the addition of them to provide course and...
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Mariner Training :Universal Plotting Sheets
Universal Plotting Sheets
CEL012
$12.95  
DoubleSided Pad, 50 pages, 7211002000897
These are also known as VP-OS sheets. . A graduated circle printed at the center allows meridians of longitude to be constructed for any latitude, thus creating a custom-made chart for any geographical location. . Pad of 50 sheets - printed on both sides. 
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Jimmy Cornell Books :World Voyage Planner: 2nd Edition
World Voyage Planner: 2nd Edition
JCS014
$29.95  
Flexicover, Jimmy Cornell, 352 pages, 7.5 x 9.5, 9781999722913
“ World Voyage Planner ” is a comprehensive guide for planning a voyage from anywhere in the world to anywhere in the world. The fully revised and updated second edition deals with all the elements that would ensure a successful voyage, by providing practical advice for would-be...
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Cruising & Voyaging :Self Sufficient Sailor 3rd edition– full revised and expanded
Self Sufficient Sailor 3rd edition– full revised and expanded
PDB101
$29.95  
Hardcover, Lin & Larry Pardey, 320 pages, 6 x 9, 9781929214877
Lin and Larry Pardey’s hugely popular and encouraging book, the Self Sufficient Sailor, has been revitalized and expanded by more than 40%. “This has been an exciting project for me,” said Lin, “especially as I have spent much of the past two years voyaging through the western Pacific on a boat...
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Children's Nautical :Oceanology: The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus
Oceanology: The True Account of the Voyage of the Nautilus
RAN107
$29.99  
Hardcover, Zoticus de Lesseps, 30 pages, 10 x 1 x 12, 9780763642907
Follow the fascinating journey of Captain Nemo and explore the ocean's wonders, both real and imagined . . . or are they?
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Jimmy Cornell Books :World Cruising Routes: 9th edition
World Cruising Routes: 9th edition
JCS016
$69.95  
Flexicover, Jimmy Cornell, 620 pages, 7.5 x 9.5, 9781916091030
In stock!
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Nautical Books :2023 Nautical Almanac
2023 Nautical Almanac
PAR323
$29.95  
Paperback, 7 x 10, 9781951116583
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...
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Lin & Larry Pardey Books & DVD's :Storm Tactics Handbook: 3rd Edition
Storm Tactics Handbook: 3rd Edition
PDB011
$22.95  
Paperback, Lin & Larry Pardey, 256 pages, 9 x 6, 9781929214471
In a storm at sea, luck is highly biased toward the sailor who has a plan. So write Lin and Larry Pardey in this, the third edition of their highly regarded Storm Tactics Handbook . As in the first two editions of this book, they describe their concerns about the tendency of modern sailors to...
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NOAA Training Charts :NOAA Training Chart 12221 TR: Chesapeake Bay Entrance (3 PACK)
NOAA Training Chart 12221 TR: Chesapeake Bay Entrance (3 PACK)
PAR062R
$30.00  
Paper Chart, 3ft 10 x 3ft 1
Now printed on heavier stock

Minimum quantity for "NOAA Training Chart 12221 TR: Chesapeake Bay Entrance (3 PACK)" is 1.

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NOAA Training Charts :NOAA Training Chart 13205 TR: BLOCK ISLAND (3 PACK)
NOAA Training Chart 13205 TR: BLOCK ISLAND (3 PACK)
PAR064R
$30.00  
Paper Chart, 3ft 10 x 3ft 1
Now printed on heavier stock

Minimum quantity for "NOAA Training Chart 13205 TR: BLOCK ISLAND (3 PACK)" is 1.

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Outdoor Knots :Essential Knots (Hardcover)
Essential Knots (Hardcover)
MOU067
$21.95  
Hardcover, Neville & Madeleine Olliffe, 9781594854859
Makes knot-tying incredibly easy for everyone from families to avid sailors to sport climbers! Essential Knots is a practical, colorful, and easy-to-use guide to knots: how to tie them, when to use them, and why a specific knot is the perfect choice to make. Clear and concise step-by-step...
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Nautical Books :U.S. Aids To Navigation 5.5 x 8.5" Booklet
U.S. Aids To Navigation 5.5 x 8.5" Booklet
IHP_AIDS
$6.95  
Paperback, 32 pages, 5.5 x 8.5
Convenient 5.5" x 8.5" size booklet Stapled binding Printed on high quality paper Aids to Navigation can provide a boater with information similar to that which drivers get from street signs, stop signals, road barriers, detours, and traffic lights. This booklet will give you, the...
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Logbooks :Walker Common Sense Logbook by Evergreen Pacific
Walker Common Sense Logbook by Evergreen Pacific
EVE017
$24.99  
Spiral-Bound Paperback, Milo & Terry Walker, 114 pages, 12 x 10, 9780945265313
Tabbed sections for cruising log, vessel info, fuel and radio log, maintenance log and vessel equipment inventory. Practical, well thought out. Very popular.
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NOAA Training Charts :NOAA Training Chart: 39TR Great Lakes, West End Of Lake Erie
NOAA Training Chart: 39TR Great Lakes, West End Of Lake Erie
NO_39TR-R
$16.95  
Paper Chart
Charts are non-returnable. Select options below.
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NOAA Training Charts :NOAA Training Chart 1210 TR: MARTHA'S VINEYARD TO BLOCK ISLAND (3 PACK)
NOAA Training Chart 1210 TR: MARTHA'S VINEYARD TO BLOCK ISLAND (3 PACK)
PAR058R
$30.00  
Paper Chart, 3ft 10 x 3ft 1
Now printed on heavier stock

Minimum quantity for "NOAA Training Chart 1210 TR: MARTHA'S VINEYARD TO BLOCK ISLAND (3 PACK)" is 1.

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Knots & Rigging :Reeds Knot Handbook
Reeds Knot Handbook
PAR056
$9.95  
Paperback, Jim Whippy, 128 pages, 6 x 3.9, 9780939837939
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...
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Knots & Rigging :Knots: The Complete Visual Guide
Knots: The Complete Visual Guide
DKP037
$21.99  
Flex, Des Pawson, 400 pages, 8.5 x 5.3 x 1.1, 9780756690540
With step-by-step color photographs, the highly visual Knots: The Complete Visual Guide is a clear, comprehensive, and practical guide to tying more than 100 knots. From choosing, using, and maintaining ropes, to learning about the different families of knots - from stopper knots; binding knots;...
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