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by Christopher B. Llana (Author), George P. Wisneskey (Author) Outlines and interprets the rules pertaining to vessels in United States and international waters, and shows how they apply in actual situations
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By Hal RothThe definitive guide to a critical, hotly debated topic How should a sailor cope with storms at sea? Some advocate heaving-to, others running off. Some say trail a sea anchor over the bow, others a drogue astern. The...
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by David Burch & Stephen Miller An extensive practice exercise based on an actual voyage to Hawaii made solely by celestial navigation
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By Earl Hinz 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...
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By Charles Kahn Nestled in the Strait of Georgia between British Columbia’s mainland and Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands are a hiker’s paradise, each boasting an eclectic character and an array of flora and fauna unique to the temperate climate...
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by Tami Asars Hiking the Wonderland Trail: The Complete Guide to Mount Rainier's Premier Trail is an authoritative guide penned by Washington native Tami Asars, a professional instructor on how best to hike the trail and a third-generation hiker of...
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By Charlie WingWhether you're a new mariner or a lifetime veteran, How Boat Things Work is a resource you can't afford to be without. With intricate two-color cutaway drawings of eighty different systems and devices, as well as detailed explanations...
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By David C. McintoshHere is everything you need to know to construct a carvel planked cruising boat, with no more than a set of plans, a stack of lumber, and a determination. You'll be hard-pressed to find a book which...
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By John Brooks & Ruth Ann HillA detailed manual on the building of a superior rowing and sailing dinghy. A modified version of the famous Herreshoff Columbia model dinghy, this boat, which measures 12' 8", makes an excellent project for...
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By John Brooks & Ruth Ann HillWhen you finish reading this book, you'll understand just what you need to do to build a terrific boat. A boat that is lightweight, forever appealing to the eye, a boat that doesn't leak...
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By Flavio FalociBuilt from solid balsa, PRESTO complies with the Footy model rules by fitting into the 12" x 6" box... on the diagonal, to give her just a bit more length. The book is packed with step-by-step building photos,...
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By Harold PaysonStep-by-step boatbuilding in the Herreshoff tradition This is Joel White's keel/centerboard variation of the famous Herreshoff 12½. Each step in this unique process is carefully explained and illustrated. This book, in combination with detailed construction plans, provides a...
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By Harold "Dynamite" PaysonA shop manual on building an exceptional rowing dory. Designed by Philip C. Bolger, the 15' 6" Gloucester Light Dory is fast, seaworthy, and a delight to row. Author and builder Dynamite Payson has built hundreds of...
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By David StimsonBased on the Alton Wallace 18' round-bilged outboard skiff known as the West Pointer, the Ocean Pointer is a bit larger, and a significantly drier boat with a sweeping sheer, able to accommodate a 25-75 hp outboard. Designer/builder...
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By Eric DowBuild this 11'2" dinghy following the step-by-step instructions of boatbuilding Eric Dow. The Shellback Dinghy is a modern classic that rows, sails, and tows beautifully. She has a traditional bow, a narrow rockered bottom, and a sweet transom...
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By Nigel CalderAuthoritative, practical, and hands-on information on reading and relying on electronic and paper nautical charts The essential How to Read a Nautical Chart explains every aspect of electronic and paper nautical charts: how a chart is assembled, how...
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By Hal Roth A new classic from one of the world's most respected sailing authors More than 35 years ago, Hal Roth quit his job as a journalist and went sailing. Since then, he's tracked more than 200,000 sea miles....
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By Chris McNabGet Out Alive!How to Survive Anything, Anywhere is a complete handbook of the urban and wilderness survival skills practiced by elite U.S. and U.K. military units. Dr. Chris McNab has collected expertise from both sides of the Atlantic,...
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by David BurchPlastic sextants are practicable at sea and preferable near land
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Located on the north shore of Fidalgo Island in Washington State's Puget Sound, Anacortes was founded by railroad surveyor Amos Bowman and named in honor of his wife, Anna Curtis; they promoted Anacortes as the "New York of the West."...
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Camano Island is one of dozens of islands in Puget Sound once covered with immense stands of Douglas fir and Western red cedar. Beginning in 1858, and while the Civil War raged half a continent away, a large mill operated...
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Ferryboats have been a way of life on Puget Sound since settlers first arrived there. From the wooden Mosquito Fleet to the sleek art deco Kalakala, the ferries of Puget Sound serve as a cultural icon to visitors and locals...
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Anyone viewing the ports of Tacoma or Seattle will be familiar with the green-and-white Foss tugboats directing huge ships into docks, scurrying alongside barges filled with products from around the world, and patiently pulling rafts filled with wood to mills or to...
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When Friday Harbor, Washington, was incorporated in 1909, some wanted the town's name changed. In a misunderstanding, the British had named it in 1858 for a shepherd named "Friday," who thought they were making introductions, not asking the name of...
