Sailing 6

“Vigor is one of the finest boating writers of our time.”--Cruising World “You name it, it’s in here. Covers every boating situation. This book is both informative and entertaining.”--Latitudes & At……続きを見る

Wrzesień, 1914. Ernest Shackleton i 22 śmiałków rusza na podbój Antarktydy z zamiarem połączenia mórz Rossa i Wedella śladem ludzkich stóp. Po 6 tygodniach zmagań z oceanem trójmasztowiec Endurance ……続きを見る

Discusses the type of vessel decided upon and why. Negotiations with yacht builders. Navigation techniques, How to make money to stay afloat. Trans Atlantic passage planning. People we met along the……続きを見る

Accompanied by an eight-part series, this is the story of Adam Nicolson’s adventure in a small boat around the western coast of the British Isles. Early in the year, Adam Nicolson decided to leave h……続きを見る

         The sea is the mother of us all; and, if we attend carefully, it will disclose the  most beautiful moments imaginable--the sudden flash of a lig……続きを見る

This is a book for retirees, armchair sailor, dreamers, and lovers of the wind and sea.  Sailing couple, Matts and Jeanine Djos, will suggest how to find just the right pre-owned boat by their ……続きを見る

PUSHING THE LIMITS is a true account of the dramatic events that drastically changed my life in September 1998. That was when I attempted to qualify for the solo sailing race, “The Rum Route,” in my……続きを見る

When Jennifer Frick-Ruppert and her husband set sail for the first time in their newly purchased 37-foot sailboat, they were hoping to leave colder climes behind, learn something about sailing, and ……続きを見る

When Jan de Groot decided to purchase Raven, a 140-foot gaff-rigged ketch, in order to provide sailing adventures for underprivileged children in British Columbia, he had no idea of the bizarre adve……続きを見る

The Skipper's Cockpit Racing Guide is an at-a-glance reference for dinghy and yacht racers, covering everything they need to know to improve their performance – and win. From those in their first ye……続きを見る

Are you a surfer, or wanting to be one? Well, it's cool, but definitely not easy. Professional surfers have gone through lots and lots of training before where they are right now, and it's essentia……続きを見る

Was the Titanic doomed because of its name? Can you really "swallow the anchor"? Jack Tar and the Baboon Watch is a collection of unusual, nautical-based phrases and trivia tidbits for Jack Tars* an……続きを見る

Make your modern sailboat look (and work) like a salty classic. The Golden Age of Sail is long past, sadly, and much of its lore is nearly extinct. Sailboats now almost uniformly use the Bermudan sl……続きを見る

AU-DELÀ DES LIMITES relate fidèlement le drame qui a bouleversé ma vie en septembre 1998, lorsque j’effectuais sur mon voilier Thriller une épreuve de qualification oblig……続きを見る

Afin de transmettre ce que j’ai vécu personnellement lors de quelques-uns des événements marquants et inoubliables de ma carrière de skipper, j’ai écrit « au……続きを見る

«L’océan prédateur», est le récit qui vous fera vivre le moment présent à travers mes navigations hauturières. par la réalité de m……続きを見る

Solo sailors are widely known to be a breed apart, and here's an unforgettable book that shows just how wide a berth they give themselves from the crowds. Several years ago, Miles Hordern, a schoolt……続きを見る

~~~ More delightful nautical yarns from Constant Waterman ~~~ Matthew “Constant Waterman” Goldman and his sailboat "MoonWind" constantly roam the waters of southeast New England, where these stories……続きを見る

At the beginning of March 2001, a three thousand mile voyage under sail brought Faith and Pierre to the Chagos Archipelago in the middle of the Indian Ocean. There at Perhos Banhos and Salamon atoll……続きを見る

“How did I get here?” Those were the words that David Hope thought as his boat, Summer Heat, was tossed in a storm on its way to the Bahamas. This book is the true story of his life, from his first ……続きを見る

Six months in a remote coral atoll sounds peaceful. And it was most of the time. Except for a fire on board, a visit from a North Sea rescue ship, a Hermit Crab Race Meeting, a dinghy sailing and ro……続きを見る

In February 2005, after three months of preparation in Kota Kinabalu in Northern Borneo, Senta set sail to cross the Balabac Straits and explore parts of the Philippines. In the blustery North east ……続きを見る

In 1985 Nancy and Jerry Thacker bought a 37 foot Tayana 37 cutter sailboat for recreation sailing in Long Island Sound, a popular sailing venue between New York and Connecticut, their home. After sa……続きを見る

The first complete moment-by-moment account of the largest Atlantic storm system ever recordedーa hurricane like no other The sky was lit by a full moon on October 29, 2012, but nobody on the easter……続きを見る

Un uomo, una donna, una barca a vela persa in luoghi infinitamente lontani. Un percorso dal Mar Rosso all'Oceano Indiano, alla ricerca di isole, popoli e luoghi sconosciuti. Prima i cacciatori di sq……続きを見る

An encyclopedic compendium of every element of a yacht, this book contains a wealth of information for the aficionado as well as the newcomer, taking apart the sailboat to explore every part of it i……続きを見る

Few people would want to test their mettle in an ice-encrusted boat with Ernest Shackleton, sail the Straits of Magellan with Joshua Slocum, or watch with Owen Chase as an angry whale sends his ship……続きを見る

In the era of commercial sail, clipper ships were the ultimate expression of speed and grace. Racing out to the gold fields of America and Australia, and breaking speed records carrying tea back fro……続きを見る

Now, for the first time ever, and only for a limited time, you can get this value-priced, limited edition boxed set. Find Your Hobby Box Set includes three bestselling books from My Ebook Publishing……続きを見る

We have heard it all before, the spice of life is in the journey not the destination. This ‘pages from the logbook’ is a delightful idiosyncratic rendition of a journey that was eccentric in concept……続きを見る