A detailed, technical, and readable study of the tactics of winning for the experienced sailor―by one of the world's leading small boat racers. The author of "A Manual of Sail Trim" has designed a guide for the competitive racing dinghy sailor that explains the art of maneuvering. The object of the...

FT-0224 Size: 2" H x 2" W x 15" D, Finish: Rosewood / Brass Features: -Telescope. -Glass optics for a clear view (not plastic lenses). -Solid rosewood box adorned with anchor emblem. -10X Magnification. Category: -Early Development Toys. Generic Dimensions: -Objective lens: 1.18'' Dia (30 mm Dia). -...

Bell Automotive's Nautical Star License Plate Fasteners will add unique style to your license plate or license plate frame. Package contains two star shaped chrome die-cast metal fasteners that are easy to install for added decoration to your vehicle. Take on the road in style with Bell Automotive's...

The historic Boatswain (Bosun) Whistle, reproduced here in solid brass and gleaming copper, is a classic tool aboard any sailing vessel. Used by the ship’s boatswain to send out calls to the sailors, the high pitched variable whistle carrying above the roar of the ocean, this whistle was vital to ri...

NS-0444 Features: -Polished brass body and mechanisms.-Glass optics for a clear view (not plastic lenses).-Solid rosewood box lined with felt to store sextant.-Brass anchor emblem inset in face of rosewood box.-Fully functional sextant operates like a real navigational tool.-This functional sextant...

The cornerstone for all celestial navigation, listing the celestial bodies used for navigation, a sight reduction table, and other information valuable to the offshore navigator. The content of this edition is identical to the United States Naval Observatory edition. Paradise Cay Publications is the...

Title: 2015 Nautical Almanac( 2015 Commercial Edition) Binding: Paperback Author: ParadiseCayPublications Publisher: ParadiseCayPublications

"Possibly the best book on racing tactics ever written." ―Ted Jones, Dolphin Book Club News Today far more sailors than ever before have reached a superior level of competitive ability, and the few individuals who remain at the head of the competitive classes year and after year must constantly impr...

This is the only book linked to a practical surveying course. Highly practical in nature, and packed with detailed close-up photography, step by step procedures, and helpful checklists, this definitive handbook will prove a godsend to small craft owners who want to check out defects on their own boa...

This has, for 20 years, been the definitive book on wind for racing sailors worldwide.Contains easy-to-understand conceptual models of wind behaviour. So that wherever you are it trains you to recognise what the wind is doing and why. The 3rd edition has:Detailed wind analysis of the world’s most po...

A proper understanding of the racing rules is crucial to success on the water and there is no better guide to the latest rules than Bryan Willis. Bryan has been chairman of the jury and chief umpire for some of the most prestigious sailing events in the world, including the America’s Cup and Olympic...