Sailing Books

For any seafarer, splicing rope is an essential skill. But the traditional 3-strand rope is fast disappearing. So how do you splice braided rope?This is the definitive guide to this crucial skill. Most of the techniques are quite easy to master and also...

More than just a cookbook, this beautifully produced volume in three parts promotes a total understanding of British fish, from their natural habitats to what sauce they go best and how to respect their sustainability, in keeping with the River Cottage...

This fully updated new edition of First Aid at Sea provides an easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers. Features Colour coded thumb index of emergencies for quick reference Concise descriptions of medical...

Splash-resistant full-colour cards, spiral bound. Ideal instant reference and reminder. How to deal with emergencies afloat: unconsciousness, immersion, hypothermia, seasickness, head injury, etc.Author: Rob HaworthPublisher: Wiley NauticalFormat: Spiral...

This Flip Card Meteorology Pack is covered in the UK and Irish waters with particular relevance to the RYA courses. The essential definitions are dealt with and wind forces and their effect on sea states are illustrated well. There are also a number of...

This pack of Flip Cards illustrates the signals made by ships at sea,they cover lights, fog signals and the usual distress, search and rescue signals. The meaning is shown on the back of the card as usual.There are 47 cards in the pack. Illustrates...

Each flip card shows a flag of the International Code in colour on the face, with the signal letter or number and the meaning of the signal flag on the back. The phonetic spelling of the letter is also shown, making the set doubly useful. Although no...

Atlantic Islands PIL0683 Pilot Guide  is a long-established cruising guide to the five main island groups of the North Atlantic,  Azores, Bermuda, Canaries, Madeira & Cape Verde Islands. These are the most commonly visited islands by those...