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1.Sailing For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports and Hobbies))Sailing For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))
from For Dummies
Price: $9.07

Customer Review:
Good book to start with for the non sailor which I am.
This book gives me a good idea how to get into sailing
what to look for in a boat and general sailing terms.

Customer Rating:
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2.Storm Tactics Handbook: Modern Methods of Heaving-to for Survival in Extreme Conditions, 3rd EditionStorm Tactics Handbook: Modern Methods of Heaving-to for Survival in Extreme Conditions, 3rd Edition
from Pardey Books
Price: $14.38

Customer Review:
Excellent review of a daunting thought of staying safe at sea. Very clear in how to protect yourself and your crew. Providing excellent descriptions of the efficacy of the technique of heaving to for any reason.

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5.0 / 5.0


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3.This Old Boat, Second Edition: Completely Revised and ExpandedThis Old Boat, Second Edition: Completely Revised and Expanded
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $29.55

Customer Review:
This book is what it says it is with every repair known reviewed in one way or another. Each part of the repair process is explained in theory and practice so you understand the whys along with the hows.
Why should spreaders be angled? How to make a drip type stuffing box into a dripless... more info

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4.Boatowner s Mechanical and Electrical Manual: How to Maintain, Repair, and Improve Your Boat s Essential SystemsBoatowner's Mechanical & Electrical Manual: How to Maintain, Repair, and Improve Your Boat's Essential Systems
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $42.97

Customer Review:
Although emphasis is marine the chapters on electrical is detailed and found by me as very good for my RV and home power projects.

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5.Longitude - Film Tie-in EditionLongitude - Film Tie-in Edition
from Fourth Estate Ltd

Customer Review:
Another great read by Dava Sobel, with complex technical, political, and historical issues boiled down to their essence. Longitude is the story of the common man, self-educated and modest, who succeeded where the giants had failed. Unfortunately Harrison could have used a modern PR man to make his... more info

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6.The Seven Seas Calendar 2010The Seven Seas Calendar 2010
from Albatross
Price: $9.64

Customer Review:
This calendar is a visual dream of far away places and where one's imagination sets sail. The tranquil beauty of the island nations, the quiet coves of solitude, and the majesty of the ocean makes one realize the need for a break from the hectic pace of life. This calendar is that break.

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7.Handbook of Knots: EXPANDED EDITIONHandbook of Knots: EXPANDED EDITION
from DK ADULT
Price: $9.82

Customer Review:
Just as there is no perfect knot, there is no perfect knot book. All have deficiencies of one sort or another. One common deficiency seems to be misleading or just plain wrong directions for tying a knot. Another deficiency is a failure to tell the reader when to use a particular, or more important,... more info

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8.AdriftAdrift
from Penguin Books Ltd

Customer Review:
I have read this terrific book three times and will read it again. What more can be said about any story than that it becomes like an old friend, something one looks forward to experiencing again?

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9.The Ashley Book of KnotsThe Ashley Book of Knots
from Doubleday Books
Price: $66.90

Customer Review:
In case a beginner is considering this book, this survey of books on knot-tying might be helpful. The knot hobbyist should skip this survey and just buy the book!
Just as there is no perfect knot, there is no perfect knot book. All have deficiencies of one sort or another. One common deficiency... more info

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10.The Motion of the Ocean: 1 Small Boat, 2 Average Lovers, and a Woman s Search for the Meaning of WifeThe Motion of the Ocean: 1 Small Boat, 2 Average Lovers, and a Woman's Search for the Meaning of Wife
from Touchstone
Price: $8.55

Customer Review:
Janna's adventures made me laugh out loud, cry a little and more importantly reminded me that anything is possible. I loved every moment of this book----she has a personable tone which often made me feel like I was right there in the boat with her. A great vacation read and I promise you won't know... more info

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