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A Life In Wooden Boats - For decades, boat building has catered for the rich and the elite, and has been out of the reach of ordinary people both economically and culturally. Iain Oughtred challenge...» more
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A World Of My Own - On Friday the 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a hal...» more
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Against The Flow - In 2006, Dee Caffari became the first woman to sail solo round the world against the prevailing winds and currents. Her story is an adventure in the true sense of the word. It is...» more
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Against the Flow
In 2006, Dee Caffari became the first woman to sail solo round the world against the prevailing winds and currents. Her story is an adventure in the true sense of the word. It is ...» more
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Canals of Britain - A Comprehensive Guide - Canals of Britain is a comprehensive and absorbing survey of the entire canal network of the British Isles — the first of its kind. It provides a fascina...» more
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Deadliest Catch Desperate Hours The Deadliest Catch is the hit TV series featuring the harrowing struggles of fishermen on the wild and freezing Bering Sea — it's the perfect storm but for real. Th...» more
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Dinghy & Small Craft Review 09/10 - A comprehensive directory of every dinghy and small boat class in the UK, with colour photos, specifications, sail details, number of crew needed and other usefu...» more
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Disasters At Sea - Dag Pike draws on his experience as a merchant navy captain, fast boat navigator and boat safety tester for RNLI lifeboats to focus on a wide range of disasters at sea. He compil...» more
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Do Dolphins Ever Sleep? 211 Questions and Answers About Ships, the Sea and the Sky. - This fascinating book provides the most astonishing answers to a whole range of questions you may have wonder...» more
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Fatal Storm - The Sydney to Hobart yacht race is one of the world's major sporting events. In 1998, it became one of the world's major sporting disasters. Six sailors tragically perished, countless...» more
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Following Seas - Wanting to escape from her high-powered corporate life as a management consultant, Beth Leonard and her partner exchanged the boardroom for a new life afloat where they were tested...» more
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Foul Bottoms - Based on a series of highly popular articles written for Classic Boat magazine, this witty collection dwells on the scrapes people get themselves into when building and sailing boats...» more
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Heave Ho! - The Little Book of Seasickness - Anyone who has had a rough ferry crossing, fishing trip or outing in a boat will recall that overwhelming feeling that death is just around the corner, ...» more
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Herreshoff And His Yachts - Nat Herreshoff was one of the giants of early 20th century yacht design - an innovator, a bold thinker but most of all a designer of graceful, beautiful racing yachts, ma...» more
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Last Great Adventure of Sir Peter Blake - A truly magnificent book following the late, legendary yachtsman adventurer as he explores the pulse points of our planet to generate greater awareness of t...» more
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Left For Dead Hardback The Fastnet Race is the world famous yacht race from the Isle of Wight to the Fastnet Rock off the southwest coast of Ireland and back. The race of 1979 began in perfect weath...» more
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Lighthouses of the World - Lighthouses hold a perennial fascination for all sorts of people - an indicator of danger, a beacon of the sea, laced with history & romance & a magnet for coastal walkers...» more
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London's Waterways - Exploring the Capital's Rivers and Canals - London boasts not only one of the most famous and awe-inspiring rivers of the world, but is also home to beautiful and majestic cana...» more
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Maritime Britain - A Celebration of Britain's Maritime Heritage. Maritime Britain is an attractive, readable and highly informative celebration of the maritime heritage of the UK. Our coastal museum...» more
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Mike Peyton's Floating Assets - Mike Peyton is the nautical world's best known and much loved cartoonist. For years he has made his mark, contributing witty, well executed and poignantly funny cart...» more
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