Published by Paradise Cay Publications

We utilize commercial printing as well as in-house on demand printing.

Our titles include, but are not limited to:

  • Nautical
  • Textbooks
  • Cookbooks
  • Field Guides
  • Posters
  • Novels
  • Reference
  • Cruising Guides
  • Boating Skills
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$34.95  
Paperback, Charles and Margo Wood, 8.5 x 11, 9781937196400
This guide has a detailed sketch of all anchorages and marina facilities in the Hawaiian Islands. The introduction discusses significant topics such as weather, navigation, provisioning, entry procedures, pets, radio communication and diving. The Appendices include a chart list, weather...

$29.95  
Paperback, U.K. Hydrographic, 384 pages, 7 x 10, 9781951116910
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...

First Aid At Sea
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$14.95  
Spiral-Bound, Douglas Justins, Colin Berry, 26 pages, 9.8 x 3.1, 9780939837595
First Aid at Sea provides an easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers:Colour coded thumb index of emergencies for quick reference Concise descriptions of medical conditions with prioritized list of treatments Ring binding and waterproof pages to withstand use at sea...

$74.95  
Paperback, 8 x 10.5, 9781937196264
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE

$17.95  
Paperback, Gregg Nestor, 340 pages, 9 x 6, 9780939837823
The Trailer Sailer Owner's Manual should be included with every trailerable sailboat. This comprehensive guide to selecting, caring for, and enjoying a trailerable sailboat will answer all your questions about fitting out, care of your sails, launching and retrieval, and boat maintenance. ....

$29.95  
Paperback, USCG, 254 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780160426889
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE

$49.95  
Paperback, USCG, 314 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780160419584
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE

$49.95  
Spiral-Bound, 68 pages, 12 x 18, 9781951116309
The charts in this chart alas are significantly reduced in size, the text may be difficult to read. Charts are intended for planning only.

$19.95  
Paperback, John Vigor, 136 pages, 9 x 6, 9780939837328
John Vigor turns the spotlight on twenty seaworthy sailboats that are at home on the ocean in all weather. These are old fiberglass boats, mostly of traditional design and strong construction. . All are small, from 20 feet to 32 feet overall, but all have crossed oceans, and all are cheap....

Dead Man's Chest
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$14.95  
Paperback, Roger L. Johnson, 316 pages, 9 x 6, 939837455
Dead Man's Chest is a classic pirate yarn that begins with long John Silver's escape from the merchantman Hispaniola at Peurta Plata and culminates with the American Revolution more than a decade later. It describes in rich detail the unholy alliance formed between this soft-hearted cut-throat,...

$24.95  
Paperback, Elinor DeWire, 292 pages, 8.8 x 5.5, 9780939837861
This guidebook, now in a second, expanded edition, is a roundup of the existing lighthouses along the Pacific Coast of the United States lighthouses in California, Oregon, and Washington. . Most West Coast sentinels still exhibit a beacon each night, while a few serve only as daymarks. Many are...

$32.95  
Spiral-Bound, 32 pages, 12 x 18, 9781951116484
The charts in this chart alas are significantly reduced in size, the text may be difficult to read. Charts are intended for planning only.

$22.95  
Paperback, Gregg Nestor (foreword by John Vigor), 224 pages, 9x6, 9780939837724
In Twenty Affordable Sailboats to Take You Anywhere you will find in-depth reviews of twenty affordable, comfortable, and seaworthy sailboats. These boats range in size from 30-38 feet, an ideal size for the cruising couple, yet big enough to accommodate an occasional cruising hitchhiker or two....

PILOT HOUSE LOG
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$18.95  
Paperback, 102 pages, 6 x 9
Printed on demand

ENGINE ROOM LOG
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$14.95  
Paperback, 102 pages, 6 x 9
Printed on demand 49 days

$12.95  
Paperback, Jeff Meldrum, 32 pages, 8 x 10
The Relict Hominoid Fun and Learning Activity Workbook Series introduces the young learner to one of the most intriguing mysteries of science today – are there human-like creatures still living in the wild forests of the world, like numerous highlands and islands of southeast Asia? The activities...

$10.95  
Paperback, John Vigor, 210 pages, 9 x 6.5, 9780939837625
John Vigor, a freelance writer and editor, is the author of 10 boating books, including Twenty Small Sailboats to Take You Anywhere (Paradise Cay), and numerous magazine articles. . He is a sailing and navigation instructor qualified by the American Sailing Association.

$12.95  
Paperback, Jeff Meldrum, 30 pages, 8 x 10, 9781951116507
Introduces the young learner to one of the most intriguing mysteries of science today – are there man-like creatures still living in the wild places of the world, like the Himalayan mountains? The activities in this workbook will challenge aspiring scientists to think about the evidence for this...

$49.95  
Paperback, Carolynn & Bob Mehaffy, 248 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781937196448
THE BOOK Cruising sailors around the world know that San Francisco Bay is an excellent cruising area, but few know of the multitude of destinations available here. Within a few hours’ sail of each other are the generally cool City Front and the often sunny Alameda Island, busy Sausalito and...

$22.95  
371 pages, 4 x 8, 9781951116965
Features a page-per-day format that includes all the tide and current information for each day on a single page. Designed to be a direct replacement for the popular Capt'n Jacks Tide Book, which is no longer being produced. Heavy-Duty waterproof covers Spiral-bound Measures 4 x 8...

$49.95  
Paperback, Ma-Li Chen and Lee S. Chesneau, 250 pages, 11.3 x 8.5, 9780939837786
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE

French for Cruisers
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$29.95  
Spiral-Bound, Kathy Parsons, 352 pages, 8.1 x 7, 9780967590516
This practical, easy-to-use guide provides the vocabulary and language skills necessary to cruise in French-speaking waters. . Whether your boating plans include the Caribbean, French Polynesia, Mediterranean or the canals of France, French For Cruisers gives you the tools you need to communicate.

Destination Mexico
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Paperback, Carolyn & Bob Mehaffy, 181 pages, 10.7 x 8.2, 9780939837410
Everything you need to know about getting yourself and your boat ready for a cruise of weeks or months in Mexican waters. For the practical, hands-on pleasure boat skipper, whether power or sail, you'll find advice on clothing and provisions, recreational and galley equipment, toiletries and...

Cryptids 2025 Calendar
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$15.95  
Cryptids... animals that researchers believe may exist, but whose existence is disputed or unerified by science, and that may exist ony in folktales or bizarre reports of sightins or encounters. This calendar features thirteen of them, some you've heard about, and other you might not have. Do you...

Compass Book
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$15.95  
Paperback, Mike Harris, 104 pages, 11 x 8.3, 9780939837274
Leads the way to a useful understanding of how to repair and maintain and adjust the marine compass. Indicates when to seek the training and experience of a professional adjuster.

Letters from the Sea
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$9.95  
Paperback, Deborah Shapiro, 96 pages, 8.8 x 5.8, 9780939837038
Letters to children who have never been sailing written aboard the sailing yacht Northern Light during an 8,000 mile ocean voyage. The author describes life aboard a small sailboat in mid-ocean, close to birds, dolphins and sea life of all kinds. . Click the E-Book icon to get the Kindle version...

$29.95  
Paperback, WJ MORRIS, 270 pages, 7 x 10, 9781951116590
The Nautical Sextant reveals in pictures, prose, and perspective the experience and knowledge gained by the author from years of acquiring, studying, and restoring sextants from earlier times and from around the world. This fascinating book owes much of its attraction to the expert description...

$35.95  
Spiral-Bound, 126 pages, 11 x 17
Printed in-house spiral bound 11x17

$26.95  
Spiral-Bound, 154 pages, 8.5 x 11
A compilation of NOAA BookletCharts that cover the western area of the Prince William Sound.  Spiral-Bound Laminated Covers Includes the following BookletCharts: 16700 16701  (HISTORICAL CHART, NO LONGER UPDATED BY NOAA) 16702  (HISTORICAL CHART, NO LONGER UPDATED BY...

$39.95  
Spiral-Bound, 46 pages, 12 x 18, 9781951116323
The charts in this chart alas are significantly reduced in size, the text may be difficult to read. Charts are intended for planning only.

$24.95  
8.5 X 11, 9781951116972
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE

$11.95  
Paperback, Brenda K. Kulibert, 154 pages, 6 x 9, 9781951116651
This title is now print-on-demand with an updated look, and the same great recipes.

$24.95  
8.5 x 11, 9781965876008
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE

$29.95  
Paperback, Gerry Cunningham, 146 pages, 8 x 10, 9781951116125
Covers Conception Bay to The Enchanted Islands with over 84 anchorages described. For power or sail. Reformatted to 8x10 paperback. Gerry Cunningham's work lives on in our new Legacy Series. We have touched up the layout of this classic guide to make it easier to use. Laminated cover for...

BIGFOOT 2025 Calendar
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$15.95  
The official, fully illustrated BIGFOOT 2025 calendar is here! Learn about what Bigfoot does for fun, what he eats, and more! Full color, detailed illustrations for each month of 2025 After looking around for a quality Bigfoot calendar and having no luck, we decided to make...

$14.95  
Paperback, Shawn Shallow, 291 pages, 9 x 5.9, 9780939837656
Winter came early to the Arctic in 1897. Frigid temperatures brought pack ice that filled the waters north of the Bering Strait. As a result, virtually the entire North American whaling fleet was trapped, stranding 300 men to die of starvation and exposure. Three escaping ships raised the alarm....

$19.95  
Paperback, Leonard Gray, 168 pages, 10.8 x 8.5, 9780939837335
This revised and expanded edition of this popular CN book now introduces simple tabular sight reductions first, followed by calculator methods for those wishing to take full advantage of their flexibility. Of course it retains the same unprecedented clear and accurate explanation of CN...

$10.95  
Paperback, Lori Herod, 120 pages, 6 x 9, 9781951116002
Slightly revised, Third Edition. A box of foil and this book and you're off on a new way of cooking perfect for camping, hunting, fishing trips, Scout troop outings, backyard barbecues, or just a hassle-free evening at home. . Lori Herod shows you how to make foil pots, skillets, a...

$24.95  
Paperback, Alan E. Spears, 185 pages, 10.8 x 8.5, 9780939837205
A summary of the legal requirements, procedures and protocols required upon entering and leaving popular cruising areas in the Caribbean. Includes many of the actual clearance forms. A great aid and time saver for the cruising skipper and crew.

Spanish for Cruisers
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$34.95  
Spiral-Bound, Kathy Parsons, 368 pages, 8.5 x 6, 9780967590523
THIS IS NOW A PRINT-ON-DEMAND TITLE. This second edition of the popular Spanish for Cruisers has been greatly expanded so that it now covers ALL the language and vocabulary necessary to cruise the Spanish-speaking countries of the Caribbean, Central and South America and Europe. There is...

$16.95  
Paperback, Matt & Linda Morehouse, 176 pages, 5.9 x 9, 9780939837847
From country cabin to city digs, Cast Iron Cuisine from Breakfast to Dessert has you covered. . Discover flavor secrets of chefs: stock making, reduction sauces, mirepoix, aging meats to perfection. Explore bread making in loaf pans or in a skillet. Enjoy original and time-tested dishes for...

$69.95  
Paperback, 8.5 x x 2, 9781937196349
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE

$24.95  
8.5 x 11, 9781951116996
This is a print-on-demand title and is NOT RETURNABLE

$19.95  
Paperback, Earl Hinz, 164 pages, 9 x 6, 9780939837601
Just as self-steering systems and autopilots have given the offshore seaman another pair of hands to steer the boat, so sea anchors and drogues have provided another means of handling threatening seas. Heavy Weather Tactics: Using Sea Anchors & Drogues is a classic; the last word on a...

Can-to-Pan Cookery
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$9.95  
Paperback, Lynne OrloffJones, 240 pages, 8.5 x 5.6, 9780939837830
Lynne Orloff-Jones takes simple ingredients that don t require refrigeration and whips them into delicious meals. Whether you re camping or sailing, on a budget or just in a hurry, keep Can-to-Pan Cookery handy when you need a fast, inexpensive and tasty meal. . Packed with 211 recipes, from...

$14.95  
Paperback, Jule Miller, 336 pages, 9 x 6, 9780939837618
Bill Stroud thought his life was over. His wife and son were dead, his daughter and his son-in-law had disappeared at sea while on passage toward the Caribbean, and he had lost interest in everything, including his only hobby: offshore sailing. But then a friend sends him a picture postcard of a...

$109.95  
Paperback, 8.5 x 11, 9781951116880
Includes both Volumes 1 & 2 bound separately.

$7.95  
Pamphlet, Amadeo Bachar, Edgar W. Roberts III, 10 pages, 4 x 10, 9781937196301
Specifically designed for the salt water angler, this durable fish identification guide includes the fish sought after by the recreation-al fisherman in the Pacific Northwest, from Monterey to Alaska. Each specimen includes the common and scientific name, range where fish are caught, length,...

$19.95  
Paperback, Peter Berman, 256 pages, 9 x 6 x 0.8, 9780939837991
Peter Berman reviews the criteria for selecting a used fiberglass hull sailboat, but picks up where Vigor and Nestor leave off. Berman shares his 40+ years experience of overhauling and refitting a myriad of different sailboats in preparation for offshore voyaging. . Follow the information...

A to Z Paranormal
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$14.95  
Paperback, Slade Delsatrode, 60 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9798682202393
You'll be surprised! Did you know that Cryptozoology (that's the study of Bigfoot and friends) is considered paranormal? How about Kirlian photography? That too! And vampires? Yep, paranormal. Inside this book you'll find 54 pages covering every human undertaking and experience from A to Z...

$19.95  
Paperback, Ed Mapes, 300 pages, 6 x 9, 9780939837878
No skipper should ever take a vessel or crew onto the open ocean without the means to cope with the unthinkable, because in an uncontrolled environment we can't know what will go wrong. . Disasters occur because of a cascade of untoward events; the best seamen are able to interrupt this sequence...

Galley Guru
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$29.95  
Paperback, Lisa HaydenMiller, 327 pages, 9 x 5.9, 9780939837793
For the cook who sails and the sailor who cooks, the Galley Guru is a connoisseur s guide to simple ways to keep your grip in the galley. . Prepare, preserve, and present, from a tiny space, real food that would not be ashamed to have come from a gourmet kitchen many times the size. Great...

$19.95  
Paperback, Elinor DeWire, 292 pages, 8.8 x 5.5, 9781937196912
The immense Pacific Ocean, rife with islands and rimmed by huge continents, has been a liquid highway for trade and travel for centuries. Its peaceful name masks a fickle character though-serene and idyllic at times but also turbulent and merciless. . Marking the shores of this largest ocean...

$54.95  
Spiral-Bound, 94 pages, 12 x 18, 9781951116347
The charts in this chart alas are significantly reduced in size, the text may be difficult to read. Charts are intended for planning only.

$29.95  
Paperback, Alan E. Spears, 186 pages, 10.8 x 8.2, 9780939837199
An invaluable assemblage of forms, procedures, protocols and requirements for entering and leaving the most popular cruising ports in the Pacific. Covers Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Down Under, Mexico, Panama and the Galapagos.

$12.95  
4 pages, 5.25 x 7
Explore the fascinating world of fungi with the "Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest" 4-page sticker book! Includes 23 unique stickers of mushrooms found in the Pacific Northwest

$24.95  
Paperback, G. Bickley Remmey Jr., 232 pages, 9 x 5.9, 9780939837687
This, the second edition of A Guide to Planning and Cruising the Great Circle Route Around the Eastern USA, documents a motor yacht "cruise of a lifetime", the 5,400-mile circumnavigation of the Eastern United States. Author Bick Remmey refers to this voyage as "the longest one-way inland cruise...

Living A Dream
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$14.95  
Paperback, Suzanne Giesemann, 300 pages, 9 x 5.9, 9780939837809
On 9/11, USN Commander Suzanne Giesemann was aboard the military aircraft Speckled Trout as it flew over the just-demolished Twin Towers. As aide to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, she strode beside him through the still-smoldering Pentagon. All those lives gone in an instant, robbed...

$15.95  
This calendar for 2025 features strange UFOs and the weird alien species that pilot them! Real reports. Real encounters. Do you believe?

$12.95  
4 pages, 5.25 x 7
Immerse yourself in the magical world of fungi with the "Mushrooms of the Redwood Region" 4-page sticker book! Includes 23 unique stickers of mushrooms found in the Redwood Region

$9.95  
EBook, USCG
UPDATED TO INCLUDE NTM 23-20
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