Sailing Books

Illustrated Sail & Rig Tuning Book - a slim but concentrated and thoroughly well illustrated (full colour throughout) manual which systematically shows you how to trim your sails and tune the rig...

The aim of this book is to provide advice to anyone involved in providing a safety boat back up for dinghy sailing and wind surfing. Throughout the book a distinction is made between rescue and...

The syllabus and a logbook combined for the new RYA National Sailing Scheme. This provides modern compact training modules for dinghy, multihull and keelboat sailors that can be bolted together to...

Imray Navigator's Logbook Specifications Paperback: 50 pages Publisher: Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson Ltd (December 1995) Language: English Product Dimensions: 10.1 x 6.5 x 0.5 inches

Refill pad for the Imray Navigator's Logbook. Feature 50 loose leaf pages

This outlines the examination syllabus and qualifications required to attain the various levels of proficiency laid down in the RYA Scheme - Introduction to Motor Cruising, Helmsman's Course, Day...

A modern sailor's logbook, fun to use and designed to last for a whole season. Allows space for electronic navigation information and for narrative. Also doubles as a visitor's book.

The first cruising logbook for navigators of powerboats. This book is suitable for both planning and displacement craft. It also doubles as a Visitors’ Book.

RYA Personal Logbook - G73. This personal logbook is perfect for all boaters who voyage on a number of boats. Within it, there is space to record the distance of journeys, the maximum wind strength...

Included in the RYA logbook series, this RYA Power Logbook is ideal for the cruising boater. Sections include the usual logging pages, as well as IALA buoyage; international code flags; plotting...

The RYA Sail and Power Logbook combines the previous RYA Sail and Power logbooks into one incredibly useful volume that is ideal for all cruising boaters. This new logbook contains 90 logging pages...

The RYA Powerboat Schemes - Syllabus & Logbook (G20) meets the training needs of recreational and professional powerboat operators alike. Whether you are an amateur with a keen sense of adventure or...

RYA Start To Race - G66. A key element to the RYA Racing series, RYA Start to Race book is perfect for anyone starting to race. It is also extremely useful for those wanting to further their racing...

No other sport requires the combination of so many elements as sail racing; preparation, strategy, speed, tuning and most importantly tactics. RYA Tactics is written by Mark Rushall - one of the...

RYA Crew to Win explores the myth that crew are not as important as the helm; it confirms that the team is a vital ingredient to any crewed boat. If you want to sail faster, smarter and win races...

This is the RYA’s official title to support the CEVNI test to assist with the level of understanding needed to pass the test, which is a legal requirement (as well as carrying a CEVNI book on board)...

Local knowledge of the Solent between Portsmouth and the Needles like you never had it before. Lots of colour photos taken at extreme low water springs - about 50% more pictures than in the previous...

A little pocket guide that gives useful information on some 70 ports and anchorages around the Irish coastline.  Specification Author: Brian Keane

Starting at Yougal and finishing at Tralee, just short of the Shannon, Graham Swanson's cruising companion to this beautiful part of Ireland provides background information that is not found in the...

Southern Ireland Cruising Companion With its wide open seas, plentiful, included anchorages, beautiful scenery, & interesting navigational challenges, the southern coast of Ireland is nothing short...

Excellent Imray Cruising Pilot guide to nine countries bordering the Baltic Sea including: Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Poland, Kaliningrad, Lithuania, Latvia & Estonia. This 4th...

Imray Pilot guide to the East Coast of England, from Great Yarmouth to Dover and the corresponding coasts between Calais and Den Helder. 7th edition update. North Sea Passage Pilot provides valuable...

The Irish Sea is a huge, almost landlocked sea. Around its shores and islands there are no fewer than six countries, provinces or protectorates. Several languages are represented- English, Welsh,...

Covers from Tuskar Rock in Wexford northwards to Bloody Foreland in Donegal. Includes information of adjacent areas and passage notes for yachts approaching or leaving from the south or northeast...

Many reasonably experienced coastal sailors (and motorboaters) find the prospect of sailing their boat to the continent appealing yet daunting. There are so many additional aspects that all need to...

Covers the S & W coasts of Ireland from Carnsore Point (SE) to Bloody Foreland (NW). The standard work on this coast, and many members of the ICC have contributed. This 12th edition has new colour...

This new edition of this comprehensive guide to the Isles of Scilly has been completely revised and updated. The background information on the islands, their history and flora and fauna has been...

This revision of the RCC Pilotage Foundation's pilot updates the combined volume for this area which encompasses the Channel Islands and extends from St Vaast La Hougue on the east of the...

Cruising Ireland companion book Edition: 1 7 212 Author: Mike Balmforth & Norman Kean Publisher: Irish Cruising Club Format: HB 256 pp Cruising Ireland covering the whole coast of Ireland published...

Complete instructional manual for the international optimist dinghy class. The International Optimist is the largest youth one-design sailing class in the world, with 400,000 boats registered in more...

Optimist racing coach Attila Hodacs reveals 20 years of his coaching experience in this 85 page book. A must have for every trainer, coach or interested parent. Topics Included The phases of...

It is a requirement in most European countries that boaters hold the International Certificate of Competence, (or the ICC as it is more commonly known), when using both the coastal and inland...

This book is an out-and-out crammer, whose aim is to help students through their Yachtmaster exam. Both concise and comprehensive, it covers all the essentials of the RYA syllabus, arranged and...

An outline of the syllabuses and a logbook for recording your progress towards qualification in the RYA practical and shore based courses : Competent Crew, Day Skipper, Coastal Kipper and Yacht...

This companion volume to Yacht master for Sail and Power provides further navigation practice for anyone studying for the RYA Yacht master syllabus and for Day Skipper. It is packed with exercises...

Highly illustrated in full colour, and with a minimum of words, this little book teaches the basics of the Yachtmaster shore-based syllabus, and is a useful reminder of skills. Concentrates on...

Yacht master for Sail and Power is a major reference book that has proved invaluable for the many sailors following the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yacht master Offshore course. This highly respected and...

Day Skipper for Sail and Power is a major reference book for anyone following the RYA Day Skipper course. Right up to date with new developments and covering all the theory and practical aspects of...

Highly illustrated in 2-colour, and with a minimum of words, this little book teaches the basics of the Day Skipper practical syllabus, and is a useful reminder of skills. Concentrates on safety...

Highly illustrated in full colour, and with a minimum of words, this little book teaches the basics of the Day Skipper shore-based syllabus, and is a useful reminder of skills. Concentrate on boat...