(Hardback, 5th edition)

The definitive book on the principles of yacht design examining every aspect of aerodynamics and hydrodynamics of a yacht or motorboat.

(Hardback)

A fascinating insight into the science of weather and the strange, wild and wonderful world of life at sea

(Paperback)

A fascinating insight into the science of weather and the strange, wild and wonderful world of life at sea

(Paperback)

This pocket illustrated boating dictionary in nine languages (English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Portuguese and Greek--core European sailing destinations) covers all the topics and terms boaters will need to refer to when abroad.

(Paperback)

With tables devised by practical ocean navigators, the Reeds Astro Navigation Tables is the established annual resource of astro-navigation data for yachtsmen, giving all the information necessary to navigate by the sun, moon, stars and planets.

(Paperback)

This handy pocket guide to the most useful knots boaters need on board and at the dockside is an excellent aide memoire for experienced sailors, and the perfect place for novices to learn how, when and why to tie which knot.

(Paperback)

The ideal primer, aide-memoire or revision aid for anyone contemplating an offshore passage or ocean crossing, as well as those studying for the RYA Ocean Yachtmaster qualification

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

An accessible, user friendly guide that gives marine VHF radio users all the information they need to use the functions on the radio and to pass the SRC certificate

(Paperback)

Arguably the original sailing classic, this beautifully produced edition includes new maps and a foreword by a high-profile sailor.

(Paperback)

One in a series of introductory sports books, this book on scuba diving combines straightforward, practical text with colour photographs and diagrams. It also includes information about the rules and equipment required.

(Paperback)

365 tips, tricks, hints and cheats relating to all areas of practical seamanship--a daily ready-reckoner to improve skills in boat handling, navigation, living aboard and repairs.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

This reference guide contains all the navigational information and practical seamanship needed by skippers or crew. Its accessible presentation makes it ideal for reference at sea, and its splashproof pages and spiral binding enable it to stand up to the demanding marine environment.

(Paperback)

In 2003 the British public voted Sir Steven Redgrave the Golden Sports Personality of the last fifty years. A fitting award for Britain's most successful Olympian ever, who on 23 September 2000 entered the record books as the only athlete ever to have won five consecutive Olympic gold medals.

(Paperback)

This indispensable visual guide takes the stress out of mooring, with step-by-step photographic instructions helping sailors with mooring and berthing situations in a yacht or motorboat.

(Paperback)

This indispensable guide takes the stress out of motorboating with step by step photographic instructions on how to perform essential boat-handling techniques, regardless of how much help you have available

(Paperback)

An indispensable myth-busting guide to the reality of navigation.

(Hardback)

The evolution of the surfboard, from traditional Hawaiian folk designs to masterpieces of mathematical engineering to mass-produced fiberglass.

(Paperback)

A funny and bold account of how women fought their way into the water, and of what they did once they got there.

(Paperback)

How to live a more creative, content and fulfilled life by reconnecting with nature.

(Hardback)

The world of wild swimming is changing. As more swimmers surrender themselves to the cold, they emerge with a sense of wellbeing they can't wait to share. This is the story of new connections and communities springing to the surface.

(Paperback)

Is there anything quite so exhilarating as swimming in wild water This swimming tour of Britain offers a frog's-eye view of the country's best bathing holes - the rivers, rock pools, lakes, ponds, lochs and sea that define a watery island.

(Paperback)

When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the affection for Ellen is extraordinary - she makes people feel like they can do anything! This book presents her story.

(Paperback)