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Paradise Cay Publications offers a complete line of nautical Books for navigation and mariner training. We are an authorized print agent for NOAA charts and NGA print-on-demand nautical charts. We're a certified seller of Canadian Hydrographic charts. Our charts and many of our books are printed in-house. Using modern print techniques, we produce high-quality products at a fair price with generous margins for our dealers. Wholesale inquiries welcome.

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Choosing for Cruising
Choosing for Cruising - Book
SHP303
How to select and equip a modern cruising yacht. Covers every aspect of design and equipment from a professional's view, discussing pros and cons of each. The only book of its type written by a professional designer.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Bruce RobertsGoodson
ISBN: 9781574090376
$2995
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Costa Rica Focus Guide
Costa Rica Focus Guide - Book
GPT117
If you are looking for evidence for the belief that size is not everything then Costa Rica should be your first port of call. What Costa Rica lacks in size, it more than makes up for in wildlife, scenery and adventure. Visit Costa Rica and you'll experience a tropical paradise of jungles and lagoons, thermal pools and Caribbean beaches; a land where hummingbirds congregate to drink nectar and sacred quetzal birds hide in treetops. Footprint Focus Costa Rica is brimming with information on adventure activities from diving to trekking, eco-friendly options for accommodation and comprehensive listings of where to eat, sleep and drink. The...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 4.4
Author: Peter Hutchison
ISBN: 9781908206367
$1295
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Elvstrøm Explains the Racing Rules: 2025-2028 Rules - Book
ACB172
'This book is a must-have for any serious racing sailor' – Sir Ben Ainslie, four-time Olympic gold winning sailor. Paul Elvstrøm is arguably the greatest Olympic sailor of all time. Proving that understanding the rules is crucial to winning, he devised this unique approach to explaining them using bird's-eye diagrams. His detailed explanations are applied to myriad racing situations, each cross-referenced to relevant case studies provided by World Sailing (formerly ISAF). Included with the book are a set of plastic boats, for use during protest hearings. They are transparent but coloured differently so can also be used with an...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.3 x 7.4
Author: Paul Elvstrom
ISBN: 9781399421539
$3000
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Reeds-Introductions-Essential-Sensing-And-Telecommunications-For-Marine-Engineering-Applications-Book
Reeds Introductions: Essential Sensing and Telecommunications for Marine Engineering Applications - Book
MPS175
Reeds Introductions: Essential Sensing and Telecommunications for Maritime Applications covers all fundamental and essential theoretical maritime physics principles which underpin modern marine sensors and telecommunications devices as needed by marine users, such as those in the navy, coastguard, merchant shipping, and users of pleasure craft. For safety at sea, it is vital that maritime users have at least a basic understanding of the key concepts upon which many essential modern sea-going sensors and communications devices now operate.Knowledge regarding electromagnetic waves and electromagnetic devices is an established merchant navy...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 9.28 x 6
Author: Christopher, Lavers
ISBN: 9781472922182
$3500
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American Lighthouses: A Comprehensive To Exploring Our National Coastal Treasures - Book
NBN048
For more than two centuries, lighthouses have helped sailors find their way through treacherous waters, guiding them home or taking them safely through passages on their way to adventure. These historic towers and houses form a sparkling chain of lights along our coasts, a reminder of the past echoing with adventure and mystery, a lure for travelers looking for a glimpse into a romantic past. American Lighthouses  offers more than just a tour of over 450 beautiful and historic navigational beacons dotting the coasts and lakes of the United States. This fully illustrated, one-of-a-kind handbook details their history and architecture...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6.1x8.9
Author: Bruce Roberts
ISBN: 9781493047000
$2695
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First Aid At Sea - Book - Paracay
First Aid at Sea 8th Edition - Book
ACB168
Fully updated 8th edition of   this   easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers. This essential guide to first aid afloat is an essential part of any on-board medical kit. Its waterproof ring-bound pages, colour-coded tabs and clear layout make it easy to use in an emergency. This revised new edition has been updated with latest medical practice, including information relating to Covid-19, expanded information on treating burns, a new section on diving accidents, and updates to advice on certain illnesses and first aid kit contents. Clear, easy-to-follow illustrations make it ideal for crew members with...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 9.9
Author: Douglas Justins
ISBN: 9781472994066
$2000
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Superdocious!: Racing Insights and Revelations from Legendary Olympic Sailor Rodney Pattisson - Book
MPS220
The previously untold life story from world champion, Olympic medalist, and Britain's most successful Olympic sailor for three decades, Rodney Pattisson, with a foreword by Sir Ben Ainslie CBE. Rodney Pattisson MBE, the three-time Olympic medalist and multi-world champion, is an iconic figure within the sailing world. A winner in dinghies, multihulls, and offshore, he has set race and speed records, and with Lawrie Smith led Britain's challenge for the America's Cup in 1983. They were beaten in the finals by Alan Bond's eventual winner, Australia II. A perfectionist when it comes to race preparation, and passionate about speed on...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 9.5
Author: Rodney Pattisson, Barry Pickthall
ISBN: 9781472935595
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Before the Wind - Paperback Book
RAN508
The Johannssens are a sailing family: adventurous, fanatical, and, for now, a complete and total mess. Ruby, a prodigiously talented skipper, has taken off for Africa. Bernard is god-knows-where at sea. And at thirty-one years old, Josh Johannssen, the middle child, is fixing up an old family boat and trying to figure out where it all went wrong. When Josh’s father coaxes his children home for one last yacht race, the Johannssens find themselves reunited under thrilling circumstances that will change the course of their lives.  Before the Wind  is a funny, tender, and big-hearted novel about a gifted, volatile family whose love for the...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Jim Lynch
ISBN: 9780307949356
$1600
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The Lightkeeper's Menagerie - Book
PAP001
Elinor De Wire has been writing about lighthouses and their keepers since 1972. During that time she found that hundreds of lighthouse animals wandered into her research notes and photo collection. This book is the story of all these cold-nosed, whiskered, wooly, hoofed, horned, slithery, buzzing, feathered, and finned keepers of the lights. Nor De Wire has been writing about lighthouses and their keepers since 1972. During that time she found that hundreds of lighthouse animals wandered into her research notes and photo collection. This book is the story of all these cold-nosed, whiskered, wooly, hoofed, horned, slithery, buzzing,...
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Elinor DeWire
ISBN: 9781561643912
$2195
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Coast Guard License: Advanced Piloting & Rules of the Road (DVD)
Coast Guard License: Advanced Piloting & Rules of the Road (DVD)
BMN394D
All the information you'll need to help you get your USCG Captains License Advanced Piloting & Rules of the Road! The Coast Guard License is internationally recognized as one of the ultimate tests of boating ability. It will not only give you the freedom to carry paying passengers on your own vessel, but can be the ticket to many high paying and exciting jobs in the marine world. This program is ideal for mariners seeking a US Coast Guard License as Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (Six Pack), or 100 Ton Master. To obtain a license, specific requirements are required. Licenses are usually awarded based on the number of years...
Product Type : DVD
ISBN: 97278003949
$2999
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Cruising Anglesey and Adjoining Waters, revised 8th edition (Imray)
Cruising Anglesey and Adjoining Waters, revised 8th edition (Imray) - Book
IMR117
Ralph Morris’s guide to the island of Anglesey and coast from Liverpool to Pwllheli was first published nearly 30 years ago and has always been closely associated with the North West Venturers’ Yacht Club based in Beaumaris. The eighth edition was published in 2009 and had a completely new layout using full colour photos and harbour graphics. • Coverage was extended to include Porthmadog • Google Earth aerial images were produced for every anchorage • The Tidal information was been reviewed and a new Tidal Atlas for Bardsey Sound was included • 'Easy Find' tabs were introduced for each section The edition has been revised for 2012 with...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 11.6 x 8.7 x 0.8
Author: Ralph Morris
ISBN: 9781846234415
$8495
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Ship Modeling Simplified
Ship Modeling Simplified - Book
INT171
A clear and simple guide to building high quality model ships from kits. Choosing a kit, tools, planking, rigging, lots of shortcuts, tricks and pointers are all treated by this master modeler. 200 illustrations.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.25 x 95
Author: Frank Mastini
ISBN: 9780071558679
$2300
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USCG Light List III: Atlantic Coast and Gulf Coasts - Little River, South Carolina to Econfina River, Florida - Book - Paracay
2026 USCG Light List III: Atlantic Coast and Gulf Coasts - Little River, South Carolina to Econfina River, Florida - Book
IHP_LL326
Lights and other marine aids to navigation maintained by or under authority of the U.S. Coast Guard and located on waters used by general navigation are described in the 7 volumes of the U.S. Light List. The Light List describes many aids to navigation owned or maintained by private entities; however, not all such aids are described. This Light List is annually published in electronic format and is intended to furnish more information concerning aids to navigation than can be conveniently shown on charts (U.S. Coast Guard Light List volumes can be found US Coast Guard Navigation Center website (USCG Light Lists). This Light List is not...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
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The Curious World Of Seahorses: The Life And Lore Of A Marine Marvel - Book
IPS299
With the whimsy and heart of The Soul of an Octopus and the surprising details of the very best science writing, The Curious World of Seahorses brilliantly captures the ocean's most charismatic and mysterious inhabitant."When God created the seahorse," says one marine biologist, "he may have had one too many."Of all the creatures in the ocean, there are none more charming and magical - or more strange - than the seahorses. Masters of disguise, graceful dancers, and romantic lovers, seahorses are found not only in the seagrass meadows and mangroves of the world, but also throughout the annals of human history and culture - surfacing...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 0.75 x 7.75"
Author: Till Hein
ISBN: 9781771649889
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The Brilliant Abyss: Exploring the Majestic Hidden Life of the Deep Ocean, and the Looming Threat That Imperils It - Book
PGN362
A marine biologist vividly brings alive the extraordinary ecosystem of the deep ocean—a realm about which we know less than we do about the Moon—and shows how protecting rather than exploiting it will benefit mankind. “The oceans have always shaped human lives,” writes marine biologist Helen Scales in her vibrant new book  The Brilliant Abyss , but the surface and the very edges have so far mattered the most. “However, one way or another, the future ocean is the deep ocean.” A golden era of deep-sea discovery is underway. Revolutionary studies in the deep are rewriting the very notion of life on Earth and the rules of what is...
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Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Helen Scales
ISBN: 9780802158222
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River Thames Book, 6th edition (Imray)
River Thames Book, 6th edition (Imray) - Book
IMR122
The River Thames Book is the best selling guide to the non-tidal Thames from Teddington to its source in Gloucestershire and over its four editions since publication it sold in thousands to boaters, hire cruisers and other users of the rivers. Chris Cove-Smith's text describes the navigation with the support of clear and detailed mapping. The River Thames Book also lists in exhaustive detail the facilities to be found along each section of the navigation. Now in full colour, it is the best selling handbook to England's greatest river.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Chris CoveSmith
ISBN: 9781846234620
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USCG Light List I: Atlantic Coast - St. Croix River, Maine to Shrewsbury River, New Jersey - Book
2026 USCG Light List I: Atlantic Coast - St. Croix River, Maine to Shrewsbury River, New Jersey - Book
IHP_LL126
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
$3500
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Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse
Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse PAPERBACK - Book
WWN840
In a work rich in maritime lore and brimming with original historical detail, Eric Jay Dolin, the best-selling author of  Leviathan , presents an epic history of American lighthouses, telling the story of America through the prism of its beloved coastal sentinels. Set against the backdrop of an expanding nation,  Brilliant Beacons  traces the evolution of America's lighthouse system from its earliest days, highlighting the political, military, and technological battles fought to illuminate the nation's hardscrabble coastlines. Beginning with "Boston Light," America's first lighthouse, Dolin shows how the story of America, from colony...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 9.5
Author: Eric Jay Dolin
ISBN: 9781631492501
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Racing Crew, 2nd edition
Racing Crew, 2nd edition - Book
FER048
Explains in concise language and clear photo sequences exactly how to perform all the crewing jobs safely, smartly and fast.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 8.5
Author: Malcolm McKeag & Bill Edgerton
ISBN: 1898660166
$2295
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USCG Light List V: Mississippi River System - Mississippi River and it's Navigable Tributaries - Book - Paracay
2026 USCG Light List V: Mississippi River System - Mississippi River and it's Navigable Tributaries - Book
IHP_LL526
Lights and other marine aids to navigation maintained by or under authority of the U.S. Coast Guard and located on waters used by general navigation are described in the 7 volumes of the U.S. Light List. The Light List describes many aids to navigation owned or maintained by private entities; however, not all such aids are described. This Light List is annually published in electronic format and is intended to furnish more information concerning aids to navigation than can be conveniently shown on charts (U.S. Coast Guard Light List volumes can be found US Coast Guard Navigation Center website (USCG Light Lists). This Light List is not...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
$3500
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USCG Light List IV: Gulf of Mexico - Econfina River, Florida to the Rio Grande, Texas - Book - Paracay
2026 USCG Light List IV: Gulf of Mexico - Econfina River, Florida to the Rio Grande, Texas - Book
IHP_LL426
Lights and other marine aids to navigation maintained by or under authority of the U.S. Coast Guard and located on waters used by general navigation are described in the 7 volumes of the U.S. Light List. The Light List describes many aids to navigation owned or maintained by private entities; however, not all such aids are described.  This Light List is annually published in electronic format and is intended to furnish more information concerning aids to navigation than can be conveniently shown on charts (U.S. Coast Guard Light List volumes can be found US Coast Guard Navigation Center website (USCG Light Lists). This Light List is...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
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USCG Light List VII: Great Lakes - Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River above the St. Regis River - Book - Paracay
2026 USCG Light List VII: Great Lakes - Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River above the St. Regis River - Book
IHP_LL726
Lights and other marine aids to navigation maintained by or under authority of the U.S. Coast Guard and located on waters used by general navigation are described in the 7 volumes of the U.S. Light List. The Light List describes many aids to navigation owned or maintained by private entities; however, not all such aids are described. This Light List is annually published in electronic format and is intended to furnish more information concerning aids to navigation than can be conveniently shown on charts (U.S. Coast Guard Light List volumes can be found US Coast Guard Navigation Center website (USCG Light Lists). This Light List is not...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
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Fenland Waterways (Imray)
Fenland Waterways (Imray) - Book
IMR125
Andrew Hunter Blair's guide to the Middle Level and the waterways that connect the river Great Ouse and the Nene has been revised and improved with the addition of detailed mapping of each section of river in the same style as his other waterway maps. Spiral bound with folded map.
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Andrew Hunter Blair
ISBN: 9781846234408
$1495
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USCG Light List VI: Pacific Coast and Pacific Islands - Book - Paracay
2026 USCG Light List VI: Pacific Coast and Pacific Islands - Book
IHP_LL626
Lights and other marine aids to navigation maintained by or under authority of the U.S. Coast Guard and located on waters used by general navigation are described in the 7 volumes of the U.S. Light List. The Light List describes many aids to navigation owned or maintained by private entities; however, not all such aids are described. This Light List is annually published in electronic format and is intended to furnish more information concerning aids to navigation than can be conveniently shown on charts (U.S. Coast Guard Light List volumes can be found US Coast Guard Navigation Center website (USCG Light Lists). This Light List is not...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
$3500
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USCG Light List II: Atlantic Coast - Shrewsbury River, New Jersey to Little River, South Carolina - Book - Paracay
2026 USCG Light List II: Atlantic Coast - Shrewsbury River, New Jersey to Little River, South Carolina - Book
IHP_LL226
Lights and other marine aids to navigation maintained by or under authority of the U.S. Coast Guard and located on waters used by general navigation are described in the 7 volumes of the U.S. Light List. The Light List describes many aids to navigation owned or maintained by private entities; however, not all such aids are described. This Light List is annually published in electronic format and is intended to furnish more information concerning aids to navigation than can be conveniently shown on charts (U.S. Coast Guard Light List volumes can be found US Coast Guard Navigation Center website (USCG Light Lists). This Light List is not...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
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The Yacht Log - Book - Paracay
The Yacht Log - Book
GPT281
The official Mystic Seaport Museum yacht log. With Yacht Log, you can preserve your sailing memories, recall the details of idyllic or stormy passages, remember cruises spent with your favorite guests, and record the important data of your vessel in one convenient location. This helpful book contains space for your yacht's vital data, a Register of Guests with room for recording ninety-six visits aboard, a Radio Log with entries to cover sixty-four transmissions, and a guide to using the log, written by avid sailor and cruiser Ken Mahler. Double pages provide room to record a variety of data - time, position, course, current, wind,...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 11.43 x 0.61 x 8.59"
Author: Ken Mahler
ISBN: 9781493068296
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Hawaii Marine Mammal Identification Guide - Book - Paracay
Hawaii Marine Mammal Identification Guide - Book
RFP060
Identify the whales and dolphins you'll see while exploring the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. Waterproof, durable with UV resistant inks, 7"x11" (17.85cm x 28cm), the perfect size. Single sheet. Double sided. Beautifully detailed scientifically accurate illustrations by Uko Gorter, a well regarded scientific and natural history illustrator who specializes in marine mammal illustration. Each illustration includes the name of the cetacean in English and Latin along with a couple additional notations such as size. The Hawaiian name for the monk seal is included, for example. Rainforest Publications' Hawaii Marine Guide Series was...
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Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 9781888538212
$695
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Understanding Marine Diesels - Book - Paracay
Understanding Marine Diesels - Book
GPT276
From John C. Payne, one of the foremost international authorities on marine electrical systems and electronics, comes an easy-to-understand yet thorough treatment of marine diesel engines and the technical issues facing every boat owner. Concise, compact, and fully illustrated for easy reference, Understanding Marine Diesels: 2nd Edition has been fully revised throughout. This guide offers a comprehensive coverage of marine diesel engine parts and what they do, checklists for regular engine care and maintenance as well as troubleshooting, and an overview of electrical systems. Text and illustrations address the following major...
Product Type : Book
Author: John C. Payne
ISBN: 9781574093599
$2295
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Understanding Boat Wiring - Book - Paracay
Understanding Boat Wiring - Book
GPT277
From John C. Payne, one of the foremost international authorities on marine electrical systems and electronics, comes an easy-to-understand yet thorough treatment of boat wiring and the technical issues facing every boat owner, whether sail or power. Concise, compact, and fully illustrated for easy reference, Understanding Boat Wiring: 2nd Edition has been fully revised throughout. This guide offers a comprehensive coverage of the following major topics:Boat wiring standards Basic electrical principles System voltages How to plan and install boat wiring Circuit protection and isolation Switchboards and panels Bilge pump wiring Mast and...
Product Type : Book
Author: John C. Payne
ISBN: 9781574093629
$2295
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Marine Electrical and Electronics Bible: A Practical Handbook for Cruising Sailors - Book - Paracay
Marine Electrical and Electronics Bible: A Practical Handbook for Cruising Sailors - Book
GPT282
The completely revised, expanded, and updated fourth edition of the world's most comprehensive electrical and electronics handbook for sailors Marine Electrical and Electronics Bible is a useful and thoroughly practical guide that explains in detail how to select, install, maintain, and troubleshoot all of the electrical and electronic systems found on board cruising, racing, and trawler yachts, power- and motorboats, and even superyachts. This guide is fully illustrated throughout with more than two hundred charts, wiring diagrams, tables, and graphs. Light on theory and heavy on practical advice, Marine Electrical and Electronics Bible...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.3 x 1.85 x 10.3"
Author: John C. Payne
ISBN: 9781493074198
$7995
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Caribbean Birds/Aves Caribenas: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species/Una Guia Plegable Portatil de Especies Conocidas - Book - Paracay
Caribbean Birds/Aves Caribenas: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species/Una Guia Plegable Portatil de Especies Conocidas - Book
WFP199
The exotic flamingo is one of over 750 species of birds inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout the Caribbean. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a regional map. Printed on Waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.75 x 0.13 x 8.25"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055502
$795
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