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  • The Rules Bookby Eric Twiname

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2012; US$ 27.99

    This bestselling pocket-sized racing rules book is unique in covering the rules by race situation. It explains the rules affecting each part of the race course, from the start line, round the marks and on to the finish line. The entire 2013-2016 racing rules are also included in this edition. This book is ideal for all racers because the rules are... more...

  • Die kleine Segelschule für Dummies Das Pocketbuchby J. J. Isler; Peter Isler

    Wiley 2013; US$ 6.95

    Die Sehnsucht nach Meer, Weite und Freiheit weckt Neugier auf diesen faszinierenden Sport. Die Autoren erläutern kurz und übersichtlich das Wichtigste für Segeleinsteiger und -interessierte. Sie erfahren, welche Ausstattung Sie für das Segeln unbedingt brauchen und wie ein Segelboot aufgebaut ist. Die grundlegenden Segelmanöver... more...

  • On Course to Winby Jim Saltonstall

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 23.99

    Jim Saltonstall has coached multiple National, European, World and Olympic racing champions, including Ben Ainslie, one of Britain's most successful Olympians. This quick reference handbook distills the wisdom of 40 years in the business to help all dinghy, yacht and windsurfers to improve their performance in one of the most challenging sports... more...

  • Classic Classesby Vanessa Bird

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 31.99

    This is the complete reference to the classic yachts and dinghies still sailing today. Focusing on the most well-known, popular and enduring designs - from the 7ft Optimist to the 125ft J class - this beautifully illustrated book showcases 144 boats from across the world, with a wealth of detail on each class, including: the origins and history of... more...

  • Reeds Crew Handbookby Bill Johnson

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 12.99

    The Reeds Skipper's Handbook, now in its 6th edition, has been a bestseller since first publication 20 years ago. Now for the first time, here is the Reeds Crew Handbook for skippers to hand to new and aspiring crew. It will give them all the essential knowledge they need to undertake the tasks traditionally handled by crew aboard any size of yacht,... more...

  • The Rules in Practice 2013 - 2016by Bryan Willis

    Wiley 2013; US$ 27.50

    A proper understanding of the racing rules is crucial to success on the water and there is no better guide to the latest rules than Bryan Willis.   Bryan has been chairman of the jury and chief umpire for some of the most prestigious sailing events in the world, including the America’s Cup and Olympics. He has served on International... more...

  • The Racing Rules Companion 2013 - 2016by Bryan Willis

    Wiley 2013; US$ 13.99

    An invaluable on-the-water reference to the essentials of the latest racing rules Its splash-proof is tough enough to withstand a cockpit soaking and its spiral binding means it will stay open on a selected page on a chart table. A colour coded index allows you to instantly find what you are looking for. Clear illustrations ease understanding of... more...

  • Yachtmaster for Sail and Powerby Alison Noice

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 39.99

    Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is a major reference book that has proved invaluable for the many sailors following the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course. This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, all illustrated with colour photographs, charts and worked examples throughout. It covers:... more...

  • Eileen Ramsayby Barry Pickthall

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 39.99

    Eileen Ramsay was at the centre of a unique period in yachting history, and this wonderful book, featuring her classic photography, celebrates an extraordinary woman and her extraordinary subjects. Eileen's heyday was between 1957 and 1970 - a time when eccentrics ruled, records were there for the setting, and women weren't often to be found... more...

  • Total Lossby Paul Gelder

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 14.99

    An enthralling collection of 45 dramatic stories of yachts lost at sea, Total Loss has been a consistent bestseller since first publication. This fascinating new edition carries exciting first-hand accounts, including the tragic sinking of the yacht Ouzo , run down or swamped by a P&O ferry in the English Channel, the loss of Hooligan V , the sinking... more...