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IHP_CHC004*
Compiled with the Southern California cruiser in mind, this first edition of a new cruising guide focuses on Southern California and extends into Mexico. We’ve combined the Pacific Coast Guide with the Mexico Guide and made one up-to-date, detailed cruising guide. It is the newest guide out there! You will enjoy reading about your favorite spots as well as discovering new places to cruise. Each chart has GPS waypoints plus details about the cove, bay or harbor you are visiting, local knowledge and our favorite things to do. This guide is 121 pages jammed full of information for the novice as well as the experienced cruiser.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Holly Scott
ISBN: 9781937196318
$3495
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RAN107
Follow the fascinating journey of Captain Nemo and explore the ocean's wonders, both real and imagined . . . or are they?
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 1 x 12
Author: Zoticus de Lesseps
ISBN: 9780763642907
$2999
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PDB101
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 that has not only an engine, but much of the electronic gear Larry and I chose to sail without. This let me evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of what many folks call “modern equipment. Better yet, it put me in touch with the people who are out cruising right now. And it is exciting to see that there are young and young at heart folks...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Lin & Larry Pardey
ISBN: 9781929214877
$2995
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SKY080
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 the young at heart, this charming picture guidebook of knots will school your child, grandchild, godchild, and perhaps even yourself in the valuable art of knot tying. While knots may not be easy to learn,  My First Book of Knots  simplifies the craft and brings the reader into the world of knots through beautiful, detailed illustrations. Learn...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 10.4
Author: Berndt Sundsten & Jan Jager
ISBN: 9781629146546
$995
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PDB019
“A treasure-trove of useful, well-organized information on sea-going parenting.” —Gary “Cap’n Fatty” Goodlander, Author of Buy, Outfit and Sail     Choosing a boat that is right for your family; handling the naysayers; keeping your children safe, healthy and entertained afloat—this inspirational and comprehensive guide may be just what you need to turn your dream into a reality. The three authors, who have each voyaged thousands of miles with children on board, provide a factual and balanced look at the realities of life on the sea. From their own experience and with information from  interviews with dozens of...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Behan Gifford, Sara Dawn Johnson, Michael Robertson
ISBN: 9781929214334
$3495
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ACB074
A very high quality and classy logbook. Format has lots of room for remarks and notes while retaining the usual columns and boxes to log underway data. Sturdy and practical. Very appropriate for a gift. Sewn-bound with placement ribbon.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 10
Author: compiled by Sir Robin KnoxJohnston
ISBN: 9780713653069
$2400
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EVE017
Tabbed sections for cruising log, vessel info, fuel and radio log, maintenance log and vessel equipment inventory. Practical, well thought out. Very popular.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 12 x 10
Author: Milo & Terry Walker
ISBN: 9780945265313
$2499
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JCS026
This extensive guide deals with all the elements that ensure a successful voyage by providing practical advice for would-be voyagers. Essential aspects of preparations for an offshore voyage are based on the authors’ personal experience gained both from their own voyages and the worldwide sailing rallies they have organised over the years. The current third edition has been comprehensively updated to highlight the consequences of climate change on voyage planning and includes updated information from World Cruising Essentails.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Author: Jimmy & Ivan Cornell
ISBN: 9781916091078
$5995
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BWP005
The dramatic true story of a young heroine who operated a lighthouse during a terrible winter storm in her father's absence, saving countless lives out at sea. When seventeen-year-old Abbie Burgess and her family move to Maine where her father will be caring for a lighthouse, she is immediately fascinated by the lights. Abbie becomes her father's assistant, and when he is forced to make an emergency trip to the mainland, Abbie alone knows how to keep the lighthouse tower lit. Soon after he leaves, a massive storm arises, surging over the island and flooding their house. Will Abbie be able to care for her sick mother and younger...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 0.4 x 11.5
Author: Marcia K. Vaughan
ISBN: 9781582708881
$1099
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SKY165
If you want to land the trout, salmon, bass, marlin, striper, pike, or shark of a lifetime, you have to know how to tie great knots! Every fisherman knows that fishing success comes down to effective connections—the angler must first ensure that the knot connections throughout the fishing line are sound and appropriate for the task at hand. A failed knot will bring your otherwise happy day to a screeching halt and leave you muttering about what might have been. In  The Pocket Guide to Fishing Knots , learn the knots of success, and why the connections are recommended by the country's top anglers. Some of the knots featured here...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 6
Author: Joseph B. Healy
ISBN: 9781510721210
$999
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USS017
The official logbook for students of the United States Sailing Assoc. Records certifications attained, practical experience, regatta experience and supervisory experience. Pocket sized and concise.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 6.5
Author: US Sailing
ISBN: 1882502310
$2245
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RAN010
A colorful picture book with simple words relating to boats of all kinds from ferry boats to speedboats. . For pre-school and kindergarten reading level.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Shane Corey
ISBN: 9780375802218
$599
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INT503
Revised and updated―the only book you need on sailboat rigging and marlinspike arts From its initial publication,  The Complete Rigger’s Apprentice  has been the definitive go-to resource for weekend sailors and maritime professionals who want to master the fine art of rigging. In this revised second edition, master rigger Brion Toss expands upon the traditional basics of ropeworking to give you the most comprehensive, up-to-date information on the latest tools, techniques, and tricks of the trade. Features include: A complete rigging primer of essential gear, principles, and procedures Classic ropeworking techniques...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 9.5
Author: Brion Toss
ISBN: 9780071849784
$5000
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ACB140
Color photographs of cloud formations and their groundbreaking explanatory text enable readers to read the sky, pick up the clues and predict what the weather will do. With its winning formula of 24 clear color photographs of cloud formations and their accompanying explanatory text,  Instant Weather Forecasting  enables the reader to read the sky, pick up the clues, and predict what the weather will do. This revised and updated 5th edition takes into account the new ways users can receive professional weather forecasts, factor them into their own cloud observations, and develop an even better understanding of how the weather will...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 5.5
Author: Alan Watts
ISBN: 9781472929730
$1600
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ABI001
When Captain Larry Hills attempted to rescue his deckhand, he too was tragically caught in the lines that whipped and wrapped the two men against the net reel of the trawler like captured fish. In the moment before the deckhand’s death he was the only one who heard Larry’s cold realization: “We’re dead.” Thus began the gripping 40-hour torture as Larry waited for rescue or death. In February 1982, the Coast Guard worked this North Pacific search and rescue, which still remains unforgettable in Coast Guard annals. This is the story of a man’s continued courage to fight his way through the lonely and painful hours of survival and disability...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 0.6 x 9
Author: Abigail B. Calkin Ph.D.
ISBN: 9780615591933
$1895
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SIM307
Simple instructions on how to tie over 100 useful and decorative knots A well-tied knot is at once a practical tool and a work of art. With names like "hangman's noose" and "wagoneer's hitch," knots have a rich history of usefulness and an aesthetic appeal all their own. From the boat to the backyard,  The Everything Knots Book  provides simple instructions on how to tie knots for any situation. Written by  Randy Penn , a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers, this handy guide walks readers through the basics and offers myriad suggestions for creative uses of these knots. Mr. Penn shows readers how to: Choose the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Randy Penn
ISBN: 9781593370329
$1495
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