The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) provides a fast and efficient way of calling for assistance at sea, whatever the size of craft or its geographical position. Since it was first published, this book has helped explain the system for anyone using GMDSS and has been excellent pre-...

A perfect fish in the evolutionary sense, the broadbill swordfish derives its name from its distinctive bill—much longer and wider than the bill of any other billfish—which is flattened into the sword we all recognize. And though the majesty and allure of this warrior fish has commanded much attenti...

Whether out for an afternoon's sail or embarking on a long offshore passage, there is always an element of chance and uncertainty about being at sea. To be responsible for the well-being of both crew and vessel, good skippers need to know their limitations and ensure they are operating well within t...

Pivot Works exact OE replacement bearing and seal kits restore the steering and handling control lost to worn out or rusted wheel bearings. Double sealed ball bearings keep moisture and contamination from entering bearing. Only product in the market that is available with a lifetime replacement.

About Sierra Sierra is dedicated to protecting you and your investment. For 50 years Sierra, one of the most trusted names in the marine industry, has proudly been offering high quality engine and drive parts. Their products meet or exceed the original equipment part it replaces and are engineered t...

For the cook who sails and the sailor who cooks, the Galley Guru is a connoisseur's guide to simple ways to keep your grip in the galley. Prepare, preserve, and present, from a tiny space, real food that would not be ashamed to have come from a gourmet kitchen many times the size. Great cooking take...

Each kit contains all NECESSARY gaskets, O-rings, float/needle valve,"STOCK SIZE" jets for a Stock OEM Carburetor. New Float is NOT included. Kit Pictured is what you will receive.

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The five remarkable islands of Channel Islands National Park preserve a part of California many visitors thought had long vanished. This isolated maritime sanctuary of natural and human history is a short boat ride from the urban cities of Southern California. The environment provides a serene habit...

"Young's warm and conversational writing style gives even a landlubber a comfortable trip through the navigational intricacies of sailing the coastal waters en route to the shoreside attractions that beckon all travelers." -- TouringAmerica

Bruce Van Sant writes the popular guide The Gentleman’s Guide to Passages South which many cruising sailors call their "Bible" for traveling through the islands of the trade winds to South America. It has advice that BlueWater Sailing calls "priceless". In Tricks of the Trades, Van Sant widens the s...