TRADE CATALOGUE 2023
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CONTENTS NEW RELEASES���������������������������������������������������������������1 GIFT BOOKS��������������������������������������������������������������������2 LOGBOOKS & NOTEBOOKS������������������������������������������4
Our coverage of watersports includes beginner guides, advanced manuals, maintenance handbooks, narrative and gift books. There is something for everyone with a passion for (or merely a glimmer of interest in) anything on, in or under the water.
CRUISING COMPANIONS����������������������������������������������5 ELECTRICS & ELECTRONICS�����������������������������������������6 ENGINES���������������������������������������������������������������������������7 POWER�����������������������������������������������������������������������������7 MAINTENANCE���������������������������������������������������������������8
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SAFETY & EMERGENCIES���������������������������������������������8 ESSENTIAL YACHTING GUIDES�����������������������������������9 NAVIGATION�����������������������������������������������������������������10
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SEAMANSHIP����������������������������������������������������������������11 WIND & WEATHER��������������������������������������������������������12 SAILS & RIGGING����������������������������������������������������������13 KNOTS & SPLICES���������������������������������������������������������14 LEARN TO SAIL��������������������������������������������������������������14 PADDLING���������������������������������������������������������������������15 DIVING����������������������������������������������������������������������������16 FISHING��������������������������������������������������������������������������16 SKIING����������������������������������������������������������������������������16 BUNKSIDE READING – Sailing Legends��������������������17 BUNKSIDE READING – Epic Voyages�������������������������18 RACING TECHNIQUE���������������������������������������������������19 DINGHY CLASSES���������������������������������������������������������20 RACING RULES��������������������������������������������������������������21 SURFING�������������������������������������������������������������������������21 SWIMMING��������������������������������������������������������������������21
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Published March 2023
NEW RELEASES CANARY ISLANDS CRUISING COMPANION
Pilot guide to ports and harbours in the Canary Islands Marek Jurczyński • The only UK guide to the Canaries in print
NEW
LIVING THROUGH THE GALE
Being prepared for heavy weather at sea Tom Cunliffe • From the UK’s top sailing writer
• Bang up to date
• How to stay safe at sea
• Extremely clear & well laid out
• Heavily illustrated
Published: May 2023 ISBN: 9781912621637
ISBN: 9781912621460
Paperback • 235 x 165 mm • 168pp • £35.00
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 144pp • £16.99
MY LIFE IN A BLUE SUIT
The man who helped make Britain great at sailing Jim Saltonstall • Team GBR’s most successful coach
NEW
IMPROVING YOUR STAND UP PADDLEBOARDING NEW
NEW TOP 20
Andy Burrows & James van Drunen • The most popular watersport
• Explains how it was achieved
• Allowing people to progress & stay in the sport
• With thoughts on coaching & competing
• With hundreds of photos
ISBN: 9781912621613
ISBN: 9781912621439
Paperback • 198 x 129 mm • 144pp • £12.99
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 152pp • £16.99
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GIFT BOOKS COASTWISE
Understanding Britain’s Shoreline Peter Firstbrook • For anyone who spends time on Britain’s coast • Why the coast is like it is • The role of weather, plants, animals & human impact • A regional section on where to find all these elements
ISBN: 9781912621408 Hardback • 250 x 210 mm • 256pp • £35.00
DICK CARTER: YACHT DESIGNER
In The Golden Age Of Offshore Racing Dick Carter
• A personal insight into the Golden Age of offshore racing • Describes design ideas which revolutionised yacht design • Contains fabulous photos and boat plans
ISBN: 9781912621316 Hardback • 254 x 212 mm • 328pp • £40.00
EXPERT SAILING SKILLS
No-nonsense advice that really works Tom Cunliffe • Wisdom from Tom Cunliffe’s seamanship column • Hardback • Perfect gift book
ISBN: 9781119951292 Hardback • 302 x 215 mm • 184pp • £24.99
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GIFT BOOKS QUIRKY HISTORY
Maritime moments most history books don’t mention John Quirk
NEW TOP 20
• Unusual perspectives on nautical history • Amusingly written with a nod to the present day • 25 stories & over 100 colour cartoons
ISBN: 9781912621422 Hardback • 230 x 190 mm • 128pp • £17.99
THE SAILOR’S BLUFFING BIBLE
Make your mark in the sailing world Tim Davison
• Fun guide for all sailors & would-be sailors • Practical, humorous advice on dinghies & yachts for cruising or racing • Illustrations by nautical cartoonist, John Quirk
ISBN: 9781912621392 Hardback • 180 x 120 mm • 128pp • £12.99
KNOX-JOHNSTON ON SEAMANSHIP & SEAFARING Sir Robin Knox-Johnston • More wisdom, observations and anecdotes from Sir Robin • Gift book • Hardback
ISBN: 9781912177141 Hardback • 235 x 159 mm • 224pp • £14.99
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LOGBOOKS GIFT BOOKS& NOTEBOOKS LOGBOOK FOR CRUISING UNDER SAIL John Mellor A modern sailor’s logbook. Available in hardback and paperback. • Designed to last a full season
• Designed to last a full season
• Includes space for electronic navigation information and for narrative
• Includes space for electronic navigation information and for narrative
• Doubles as a Visitors’ Book
• Doubles as a Visitors’ Book
TOP 10
ISBN: 9780470746844
ISBN: 9781898660354
Hardback • £12.49 + VAT
Paperback • £8.29 + VAT
BOTH 297 x 210 mm • 96pp
LOGBOOK FOR CRUISING UNDER POWER
LOGBOOK FOR GPS NAVIGATION
Tom Willis & Tim Bartlett
Bill Anderson • Specifically for motor boats
• Compact for small chart tables
• For displacement and planing craft
• Space for passage planning, position plotting and notes
• Hardback
• Hardback
ISBN: 9780906754610 Hardback • £12.94 + VAT
waterproof notebooks Great on the counter for impulse purchases
WATERPROOF NOTEBOOK POCKET-SIZED • Blank pages • Use any writing tool • Compact (126 x 85mm)
ISBN: 9781898660804 £4.99 + VAT
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ISBN: 9781909911185 Hardback • £10.82 + VAT
WATERPROOF NOTEBOOK LINED • Lined righthand page, blank lefthand page • Use any writing tool • Larger version (170 x 125mm)
TOP 20
ISBN: 9781909911444 £5.82 + VAT
PILOT GUIDES CRUISING YACHTING COMPANIONS / CRUISING CANARY ISLANDS Marek Jurczyński Covering the main 9 islands, all 40 ports and 26 anchorages
EAST COAST RIVERS Janet Harber
NEW
ISBN: 9781912621460 1st edition • Paperback • 235 x 165 mm • 168pp • £35.00
NORTH BRITTANY & CHANNEL ISLANDS Peter & Jane
Cumberlidge
Lowestoft to Ramsgate in the east
ISBN: 9781909911512 20th edition • Hardback • 303 x 214 mm • 208pp • £34.99
WEST COUNTRY Mark Fishwick Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
North Brittany coasts & the Channel Islands
ISBN: 9781912621330 3rd edition • Hardback • 303 x 214 mm • 288pp • £42.50
ISBN: 9781912621057 9th edition • Hardback • 303 x 214 mm • 272pp • £42.50
TURKEY
SOLENT
Emma Watson
Derek Aslett
Mediterranean and Aegean coastline between Izmir and Antalya
Keyhaven and Yarmouth in the west to Chichester and Bembridge
ISBN: 9780470721667 1st edition • Hardback • 303 x 214 mm • 224pp • £34.99
ISBN: 9781909911468 3rd edition • Hardback • 303 x 214 mm • 160pp • £34.99
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YACHTING ELECTRICS /&CRUISING ELECTRONICS ESSENTIAL BOAT ELECTRICS
TOP 10
Oliver Ballam & Pat Manley • Best-selling manual for knowledge and understanding of onboard electrics • Updated to include latest electronics, solar panels and navigational instruments • Simple language and clear illustrations ISBN: 9781912177295 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 120pp • £16.99
ELECTRICS COMPANION
ESSENTIAL BOAT RADAR
Your no-nonsense introduction to radar Bill Johnson
Pat Manley
• Introduction to choosing and using radar • Covers basic principles through to in-depth expertise
ISBN: 9780470778111 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 110pp • £14.99
VHF AFLOAT
How to use your VHF DSC radio Sara Hopkinson
• Pocket reference guide to boat electrics • Splash-proof for keeping onboard
ISBN: 9781898660958 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £7.99
VHF COMPANION Sara Hopkinson 3rd edition
• Introduction to VHF DSC radio
2nd edition TOP 20
• Pocket-reference guide to every type of radio call and DSC • Splash-proof for keeping onboard
• How to make calls, get information and advice • Licensing equipment, operator certificates
ISBN: 9780470758588 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 80pp • £11.99
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ISBN: 9780470714416 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £7.99
ENGINES
POWER
YACHTING / CRUISING
MOTORBOATING
DIESELS AFLOAT Callum Smedley & Pat Manley
2nd edition
Barry Pickthall
2nd edition
• Illustrated guide on how to keep a diesel engine running smoothly
• Essential techniques and skills – based on UKSA courses
• Follows the syllabus of the MCA’s AEC1 course and RYA engine course
• From beginner to advanced level
• For yachts, motor cruisers and canal boats, professional and leisure sailors ISBN: 9781912177288
ISBN: 9781912621378
Paperback • 197 x 152 mm • 192pp • £16.99
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 208pp • £18.99
DIESEL TROUBLESHOOTER
POWERBOATING - THE RIB & SPORTSBOAT HANDBOOK
Don Seddon • Essential maintenance and troubleshooting
Peter White
3rd edition • For powerboats up to 30 feet long – techniques and skills
• For yachts, motor cruisers and canal boats
• Written by a top UK professional boat trainer • Ideal accompaniment to a powerboat course
ISBN: 9781898660811
DIESEL COMPANION Pat Manley
ISBN: 9780470697283 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 192pp • £16.99
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 98pp • £12.99
POWERBOATING COMPANION 2nd edition
• Handy, quick reference guide to keep your marine diesel engine running • Splash-proof for keeping onboard
Peter White
2nd edition • Pocket guide to handling RIBs and sportsboats • Splash-proof • Written by a top UK professional boat trainer
ISBN: 9781912177950 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £8.99
ISBN: 9781912177202 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £7.99
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MAINTENANCE YACHTING / CRUISING
SAFETY & EMERGENCIES
SIMPLE BOAT MAINTENANCE
LEARN THE NAUTICAL RULES OF THE ROAD
Pat Manley
Paul Boissier
2nd edition
• Covers most common jobs, rated for difficulty
• Essential guide to the COLREGs
• No experience/special tools needed
• For yachtsmen & professional mariners
• Ideal exam preparation
• Best guide for yachts and motorboats ISBN: 9781909911130
ISBN: 9781912177158 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 168pp • £14.99
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 160pp • £15.00
THE RESTORATION HANDBOOK FOR YACHTS
FIRST AID AFLOAT
Enric Rosello
Sandra Roberts
2nd edition • Inspirational guide to yacht restoration and repair
• Essential techniques for medical emergencies at sea
• Colour photo sequences and full instructions
• Suitable for novice first aiders
ISBN: 9781912177134 Paperback • 286 x 208 mm • 262pp • £19.99
ISBN: 9780470682074 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 128pp • £14.99
GRP REPAIR COMPANION
FIRST AID COMPANION
Pete & Penni Vincent
Sandra Roberts
• Handy reference guide to achieving strong, invisible repairs
• Quick reference for most first aid emergencies afloat
• Splash-proof and spiral bound to lay out flat beside your repair.
• Splash-proof for keeping onboard
• For GRP / FRP yachts / dinghies ISBN: 9781912177301 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £7.99
THE INSIDER’S GUIDE TO CHOOSING & BUYING A YACHT Duncan Kent • Essential for first-time buyers
EMERGENCY COMPANION Jon Winge • Quick reference, to be kept onboard in a prominent place
• Practical advice for every stage of the process
• Splash-proof
ISBN: 9780470972694
ISBN: 9780470748695
Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 224pp • £16.99
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ISBN: 9780470682067 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £7.99
Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £8.99
ESSENTIAL YACHTING YACHTING / CRUISING GUIDES COCKPIT COMPANION
TOP 10
Basil Mosenthal 2nd edition
NEW CREW’S COMPANION Basil Mosenthal
2nd edition
• Quick reference to everything the boat crew needs to know
• Quick reference essentials for new crew
• Splash-proof for keeping onboard
• Splash-proof for keeping onboard
ISBN: 9781909911192
ISBN: 9781909911208 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £8.99
THE NEW CREW’S POCKETBOOK
THE SKIPPER’S POCKETBOOK Basil Mosenthal & Sara Hopkinson
3rd edition
• Best-selling pocket database of everything a skipper needs to know • Excellent exam revision for navigation/seamanship courses
ISBN: 9781912177066
Tim Davison • Essential pocket guide for yachting newbies • Learn the basics before going onboard for a fun, safe experience
ISBN: 9781912621354 Paperback • 210 x 100 mm • 80pp • £9.99
Paperback • 210 x 100 mm • 112pp • £11.99
YACHTING: START TO FINISH Barry Pickthall
Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £7.99
INTRODUCTION TO YACHT DESIGN
2nd edition • Essential techniques and skills – based on UKSA courses • From beginner to advanced level
For boat buyers, owners & novice yacht designers Ian Nicolson
NEW
• For boat owners, buyers & novice designers • No previous design knowledge needed • Understand all the basic principles • Written by yacht design expert of 60 years
ISBN: 9781912177271 Paperback • 197 x 152 mm • 208pp • £16.99
ISBN: 9781912621446 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 126pp • £15.99
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NAVIGATION YACHTING / CRUISING NAVIGATION: A NEWCOMER’S GUIDE
CELESTIAL NAVIGATION
Sara Hopkinson
Tom Cunliffe
3rd edition • Best-selling book for beginners to navigation
TOP 10
• Essential should the GPS fail • Best-seller on how to navigate using sun, moon, planets and the sextant
• Updated for modern navigation and uses no jargon
ISBN: 9781912621040
ISBN: 9780470666333
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 96pp • £12.99
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 80pp • £11.99
INSHORE NAVIGATION
COASTAL & OFFSHORE NAVIGATION
Tom Cunliffe
Tom Cunliffe • Introduction to navigation
• For navigation along the coast and out of sight of land (ocean crossings not included)
• For trainees working up to Day Skipper level
• For progression from Day Skipper level to offshore navigator
ISBN: 9780470753897
ISBN: 9780470753903
Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 120pp • £14.99
Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 160pp • £14.99
ILLUSTRATED NAVIGATION Ivar Dedekam
MASTERING NAVIGATION AT SEA 3rd edition
• All aspects of navigation fully covered
• For experienced yachtsmen to refresh / enhance knowledge
• Detailed illustrations & examples combined to make an easy-tofollow guide
• Includes tricks and tips from author (ex RN and RNLI)
ISBN: 9781909911581 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 84pp • £13.99
• This is not a navigation text book ISBN: 9781912621095 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 208pp • £17.99
NAVIGATION COMPANION Tim Davison
NAUTICAL CALCULATION COMPANION 2nd edition
Alastair Buchan
2nd edition
NEW
• Quick reference guide to navigation essentials
• Every calculation needed for coastal & offshore navigation
• Splash-proof for keeping onboard
• All the frequently needed equations & formulae
ISBN: 9781912177196 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £8.99
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Paul Boissier
ISBN: 9781912177196 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £8.99
YACHTING SEAMANSHIP / CRUISING LIVING THROUGH THE GALE
NEW
Tom Cunliffe
EXPERT SAILING SKILLS Tom Cunliffe
• From the UK’s top sailing writer • How to stay safe at sea
• Wisdom from Tom Cunliffe’s seamanship column
• Heavily illustrated
• Hardback • Perfect gift book
Published: May 2023 ISBN: 9781912621637
ISBN: 9781119951292
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 144pp • £16.99
Hardback • 302 x 215 mm • 184pp • £24.99
200 SKIPPER’S TIPS
SHORT-HANDED SAILING
Tom Cunliffe
Alastair Buchan
2nd edition
• Illustrated tips and practical skills from Tom Cunliffe
• For solo sailors and skippers with inexperienced crew
• Suitable for beginners to ocean navigators
• How to operate safely in coastal, offshore and ocean waters
ISBN: 9780470972885
ISBN: 9781912177226
Paperback • 210 x 100 mm • 112pp • £11.99
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 168pp • £16.99
ILLUSTRATED SEAMANSHIP Ivar Dedekam
MULTIHULL SEAMANSHIP 2nd edition
Gavin Le Sueur
2nd edition
• Ropes & ropework, boat handling and anchoring
• A-Z of skills and techniques for seagoing catamarans and trimirans
• Popular guide for all yachtsmen
• Covers racing and cruising (incl. trailerables)
ISBN: 9781909911567
ISBN: 9781912177080 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 148pp • £14.99
Paperback • 84pp • 240 x 170 mm • £13.99
UNDERSTANDING A NAUTICAL CHART
PASSAGE PLANNING COMPANION
Paul Boissier
Alastair Buchan
2nd edition • Unbeatable value – contains Symbols & Abbreviations Used on Admiralty Charts (5011) in full
2nd edition
• Your guide to writing a clear and logical passage plan.
• Popular with theory students
ISBN: 9781912177073 Paperback • 297 x 210 mm • 200pp • £19.99
ISBN: 9781912177967 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £7.99
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WIND & WEATHER YACHTING / CRUISING WEATHER AT SEA Simon Rowell • Basic principles of weather from an on-the-water viewpoint • Invaluable for users of all types of craft
ISBN: 9781912621088 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 96pp • £14.99
THE SAILOR’S BOOK OF THE WEATHER
WEATHER COMPANION
Simon Keeling
Tim Bartlett • Key principles that influence the weather • How to forecast from observations and available information
ISBN: 9780470998038 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 168pp • £16.99
WIND STRATEGY
David Houghton & Fiona Campbell 4th edition TOP 20 • Unique book for understanding changes in wind • Aids race preparation – 30 popular worldwide racing venues analysed
• Quick reference guide covering sea areas, coastal stations, forecasts and broadcasts • Splash-proof for keeping onboard
ISBN: 9781898660590 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £8.99
WIND COMPANION David Houghton & Fiona Campbell • Quick reference version of Wind Strategy • Splash-proof for keeping on or near the water
• For racing sailors
ISBN: 9781909911543 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 140pp • £16.99
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ISBN: 9781912621064 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £7.99
YACHTING SAILS /&CRUISING RIGGING ILLUSTRATED SAIL & RIG TUNING
TOP 10
Ivar Dedekam
SAIL AND RIG Magne Klann & Øyvind Bordal
• Best-selling, practical book on all elements of tuning
• Complete guide for beginners to advanced sailors
• Includes sail aerodynamics and troubleshooting
• Researched by professional riggers, sailmakers and international elite sailors
• Covers the many variations in boat and sail design
• Colour photographs, lovely gift book
ISBN: 9781898660675 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 80pp • £13.99
ISBN: 9781912177103 Paperback • 240 x 172 mm • 192pp • £18.00
JIB TRIMMING
MAINSAIL TRIMMING
Felix Marks
2nd edition
Felix Marks
• Trim like a pro – from beginner to experienced crew
• Reveals the secrets of sailing fast while staying in control
• For racing and cruising yachts
• Colour photographs and diagrams • From beginner to experienced crew of racing and cruising yachts
ISBN: 9781909911253 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 96pp • £12.99
RIGGING
ISBN: 9780470516508 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 104pp • £14.99
TUNING TO WIN
Danilo Fabbroni
Ian Pinnell • All aspects of standing and running rigging covered • Learn how to tune to improve safety and performance
• How to tune to improve boatspeed • Thorough explanations with photos and diagrams • For racing dinghy sailors
• For racing or cruising yachts
ISBN: 9780470725689 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 184pp • £14.99
ISBN: 9781909911482 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 112pp • £14.99
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YACHTING KNOTS & SPLICING / CRUISING
LEARN TO SAIL
KNOT KNOW-HOW
TOP 10
Steve Judkins & Tim Davison
SAILING: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE Tim Hore
• Popular book on knots, splices and whippings
• New book for novice dinghy sailors • All you need to know to sail oneand two-man boats
• Colour illustrations showing strong and weak points of each knot ISBN: 9781898660989 Hardback • 114 x 171 mm • 128pp • £9.99
KNOTS & SPLICES
TOP 10
Steve Judkins & Tim Davison
ISBN: 9781912621361 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • £16.99
DINGHY SAILING Barry Pickthall
2nd edition
• Best value book for commonly used knots and splices
• Essential techniques and skills explained
• Colour step-by-step illustrations
• Based on UKSA courses
• From beginner to advanced level
ISBN: 9781909911000 Paperback • 114 x 171 mm • 64pp • £4.99
THE KNOT PACK
Learn to tie the most commonly used knots Steve Judkins & Tim Davison
ISBN: 9781912621071 Paperback • 197 x 152 mm • 192pp • £16.99
NEW
SAILING FOR KIDS Tim Davison & Steve Kibble
2nd edition
• Aimed at kids aged 8-15 years
• Bestselling Knots & Splices
• Introduction to dinghy sailing based on Optimist dinghy
• Plus 3 metre-lengths of rope • Ideal for learning / practising
ISBN: 9781912621453 Paperback • 114 x 171 mm • 64pp • £12.99
ISBN: 9781909911260 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 48pp • £10.99
SPLICING COMPANION
KNOT COMPANION
TEACH DINGHY SAILING
Gareth Lincoln
Tim Davison & Steve Judkins
Gaz Harrison
• Quick reference guide to splicing modern braided ropes • For dinghy sailors ISBN: 9781912621033 £7.99
• Quick reference guide to tying knots • Splash-proof for keeping on on / near the water ISBN: 9780470061695 £8.99
Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp
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• Step-by-step course on how to teach beginners to sail safely • Aimed at instructors and parents
ISBN: 9780470725504 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 152pp • £14.99
YACHTPADDLING / DINGHY IMPROVING YOUR STAND UP PADDLEBOARDING
TOP 20 NEW
Andy Burrows & James van Drunen • Learn how to improve efficiency, technique, skills and physical capability • Explore the different ways of participating and the equipment needed • Improving your SUP capabilities, be it touring, racing, surfing, fitness or yoga.
ISBN: 9781912621439 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 152pp • £16.99
STAND UP PADDLEBOARDING: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE
INFLATABLE KAYAKING: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TOP 10
Chris Scott
Simon Bassett
• Everything a beginner needs to get going on rivers and canals, lakes and lochs, and coastal waters
• First UK book on this fastest growing watersport • Covers techniques, choosing equipment, safety
• Covers techniques, equipment, safety, paddling locations
• SUP for touring, racing, surfing, fitness
ISBN: 9781912177974 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 48pp • £10.99
ISBN: 9781912621323 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 48pp • £10.99
PACKRAFTING: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE
KAYAKING: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE
Chris Scott
Nigel Foster • For adventure-seekers, a new paddling sport
• Covers all you need to get started
• First UK book for beginners
• Learn how to control the boat
• Covers techniques, equipment, safety, paddling locations
• Health and safety when kayaking
ISBN: 9781912621415 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 48pp • £10.99
ISBN: 9781898660521 Paperback •244 x 185 mm • 64pp • £8.99
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YACHT / DINGHY DIVING
FISHING & SKIING
AMAZING DIVING STORIES John Bantin
AMAZING FISHING STORIES 3rd edition
Paul Knight
• Collection of true diving stories • Gift book for scuba divers
• Gift book
• Hardback, new edition
ISBN: 9781912621385 Hardback • 229 x 152 mm • 296pp • £14.99
2nd edition • Collection of true stories covering every style of fishing
ISBN: 9781909911161 Paperback • 229 x 152 mm • 264pp • £12.99
SHARK BYTES
ULTIMATE FISHING ADVENTURES
John Bantin
Henry Gilbey • Collection of first-hand shark encounters by diving journalist /author
• Guide to 100 worldwide fishing locations • Colour photographs
• Stunning colour photographs
• Resort information and recommendations
• Gift book for scuba divers and sea life enthusiasts.
ISBN: 9781909911451 Softback • 242 x 196 mm • 224pp • £17.99
ISBN: 9781119962663
Paperback • 255 x 196 mm • 208pp • £20.00
UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY
ULTIMATE SKIING ADVENTURES
Maria Munn
Alf Alderson • Achieve professional quality photos with a point and shoot camera • Includes photo composition • For divers and snorkelers
ISBN: 9781118345559 Paperback • 210 x 150 mm • 176pp • £17.99
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• Guide to 100 worldwide skiing locations • Colour photographs • Resort information and recommendations
ISBN: 9781912621224
Paperback • 255 x 196 mm • 208pp • £20.00
YACHT /READING DINGHY Sailing Legends – BUNKSIDE KNOX-JOHNSTON ON SAILING
KNOX-JOHNSTON ON SEAMANSHIP & SEAFARING
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston • Collection of wisdom, observations and anecdotes from Britain’s most famous sailor
• More wisdom, observations and anecdotes from Sir Robin • Gift book
• Gift book
• Hardback
• Hardback
ISBN: 9780470972519 Hardback • 229 x 159 mm • 224pp • £14.99
ISBN: 9781912177141 Hardback • 235 x 159 mm • 224pp • £14.99
SAILING, YACHTS & YARNS
MY LIFE IN A BLUE SUIT
Tom Cunliffe • Selection of Tom Cunliffe’s most entertaining, outspoken and instructive writing from his monthly column
The man who helped make Britain great at sailing Jim Saltonstall • Team GBR’s most successful coach
• Explains how it was achieved • With thoughts on coaching & competing
• Gift book • Hardback
ISBN: 9781119992837
ISBN: 9781912621613 Paperback • 198 x 129 mm • 144pp • £12.99
Hardback • 235 x 158 mm 256pp • £15.99
available in ebook
RACUNDRA’S THIRD CRUISE
RACUNDRA’S FIRST CRUISE Arthur Ransome
NEW
2nd edition
Arthur Ransome
2nd edition
• Arthur Ransome’s first commercially successful book
• Arthur Ransome’s honeymoon cruise around the Baltic in 1923
• An account of his first cruise on board Racundra in the Baltic in the 1920s
• Contains previously unpublished manuscripts and handwritten notes
ISBN: 9781909911239 Paperback • 235 x 150 mm • 258pp • £16.99
ISBN: 9781912177110 Paperback • 235 x 150 mm • 128pp • £14.99
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YACHT / DINGHY BUNKSIDE READING – Epic Voyages SAIL AWAY
AMAZING SAILING STORIES
Nicola Rodriguez
2nd edition
Dick Durham
2nd edition
• How to prepare and undertake a bluewater voyage
• True stories from around the world • Gift book
• Turn dreams into reality • Practical advice from choosing a boat to crossing oceans ISBN: 9781912177233 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 248pp • £18.99
ISBN: 9781909911505 Paperback • 229 x 152 mm • 272pp • £12.99
LAST VOYAGES
SAILING AROUND BRITAIN
Nicholas Gray
Kim C. Sturgess • Lives and final voyages of 11 wellknown yachtsmen
• An account of a weekend sailor’s voyage around Britain in 50 day sails
• All known to the author
• Includes colour photographs
ISBN: 9781909911550 Paperback • 198 x 129 mm • 240pp • £9.99
ISBN: 9781912177059 Paperback • 198 x 129 mm • 248pp • £11.99
IN BED WITH THE ATLANTIC
A WILD CALL
Kitiara Pascoe
Martyn Murray • Inspirational travel memoir of a woman’s voyage across the Atlantic, never having sailed before
• Thought provoking account of one man’s Scottish cruise to St Kilda • Includes colour photographs
• Includes colour photographs
ISBN: 9781912177165 Paperback • 198 x 129 mm • 246pp • £11.99
ISBN: 9781912177028 Paperback • 198 x 129 mm • 352pp • £11.99
GOLDEN LILY
THE FIRST INDIAN
Lijia Xu
Dilip Donde • Autobiography from China’s first dinghy sailing gold medallist
• The fascinating story of India’s first solo circumnavigation under sail
• A rare insight into a shocking world of relentless training and unquestioning mental compliance
• Includes colour photographs
• Includes colour photographs ISBN: 9781909911475 Paperback • 198 x 129 mm • 208pp • £9.99
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2nd edition
ISBN: 9781909911499 Paperback • 198 x 129 mm • 304pp • £10.99
DINGHY / RACING RACING TECHNIQUE HELMING TO WIN
CREWING TO WIN
Nick Craig
Saskia Clark • Anyone can succeed in sailing – this book shows how to make the transition from weekend racer to world champion
• Saskia Clark’s insight on racing doublehanded dinghies and how to be a winning team • For dinghy racers
• For dinghy racers
ISBN: 9781909911222
ISBN: 9781912177240
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 72pp • £14.99
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 128pp • £16.99
COACH YOURSELF TO WIN
TACTICS TO WIN
Jon Emmett
Nick Craig • Twelve fundamental elements of successful sailing from a gold medal winning coach and sailor
• How to develop a strategy and what tactics to adopt on every leg and at every mark of the course
• Practical manual full of diagrams and photos
• All types of dinghy covered • For dinghy racers
• A must-read for dinghy racers ISBN: 9781909911215
ISBN: 9781912177097
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 84pp • £14.99
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 96pp • £14.99
LASER CAMPAIGN MANUAL Sir Ben Ainslie
2nd edition
OPTIMIST RACING Steve Irish & Phil Slater
• The only how-to book Sir Ben Ainslie has written
• Handbook for sailing an Optimist dinghy fast, written by renowned international Optimist coaches
• Explains how to dominate in your fleet – psychology, goal setting, boatspeed, fitness and training
• For Optimist sailors and their parents and coaches
• For racers of single-handed dinghies ISBN: 9781912621026
ISBN: 9781912177189
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 84pp • £14.99
TACTICS MADE SIMPLE Jon Emmett
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 120pp • £16.99
TOP 10
• Learn tactics from the comfort of your own home and then put it into practice on the water • Detailed advice for the beginner, intermediate and advanced sailor • Ideal for dinghy sailors, will also benefit yachtsmen ISBN: 9781912177257 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 104pp • £14.99
3rd edition
TRAINING TO WIN Jon Emmett • Training exercises for each element of a sailing race • For dinghy sailors and their coaches
ISBN: 9781912177219 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 80pp • £14.99
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DINGHY /CLASSES RACING THE ASYMMETRIC DINGHY BOOK
THE LASER BOOK Tim Davison
6th edition
Andy Rice
• Rig, sail, race – techniques and skills
• Rig, sail, race – techniques and skills
• Covers 3 rigs plus MK2 standard sail of Laser/ILCA dinghy
• Wide range of classes covered with tips from experts
• Beginner to championship level
• Entry level to high performance skiffs
ISBN: 9781912177042
ISBN: 9781912621347 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 128pp • £16.99
Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 128pp • £16.99
THE FOILING DINGHY BOOK
THE CATAMARAN BOOK
Alan Hillman
Tom & Brian Phipps • First dinghy foiling book
• Rig, sail, race – techniques and skills
• Rig, sail, race – techniques and skills
• For catamaran dinghies
• Covers wide range of foiling classes
ISBN: 9781912177035 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm •112pp • £16.99
• Beginner to championship level
ISBN: 9781909911574 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 156pp • £16.99
THE MIRROR BOOK
THE TOPPER BOOK Dave Cockerill & John Caig
2nd edition
Peter Aitken & Tim Davison
2nd edition
• Rig, sail, race – techniques and skills
• Rig, sail, race – techniques and skills
• Beginner to championship level
• Gaff and Bermuda rigs
ISBN: 9781909911147 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 128pp • £15.00
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4th edition
• Beginner to championship level
ISBN: 9781912177172 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 112pp • £16.99
DINGHY / RACING SURFING & SWIMMING
RACING RULES THE RULES IN PRACTICE 2021-2024 Bryan Willis
TOP 10
SURFING: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE Alf Alderson
3rd edition
• Best-selling guide to latest racing rules
• Renowned surfing book since 1996
• Added value! Full racing rules included
• Explains how, when and where to surf safely
• Includes explanations and scenarios
ISBN: 9781912621231 Paperback • 210 x 170 mm • 160pp • £17.99
RACING RULES 2021-2024 Bryan Willis
ISBN: 9781912177127 Paperback • 240 x 170 mm • 104pp • £14.99
TOP 20
AMAZING SURFING STORIES Alex Wade
TOP 20
• Pocket reference guide to latest racing rules
• Collection of real-life surfing stories
• For dinghy and yacht sailors
• Hardback
• Splash-proof for keeping onboard or near the water
• Gift book
ISBN: 9781912621248 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £8.99
INTRODUCTION TO RACING Fernhurst Books • Pocket guide on basics of dinghy racing • For novices • Splash-proof for keeping near the water
ISBN: 9781119942542 Hardback • 229 x 152 mm • 228pp • £14.99
SWIM SMOOTH Paul Newsome & Adam Young • For freestyle swimmers – all levels including coaches • Covers technique, fitness training, racing skills and open water swimming • Written by consultants to gold medal British Triathlon team
ISBN: 9781912177264 Spiral bound • splash-proof • 222 x 80 mm • 24pp • £7.99
ISBN: 9781119963196 Paperback • 253 x 195 mm • 336pp • £22.99
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