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The Frugal Yacht
ISBN: 9781606939529 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enjoying the boat living lifestyle! An essential introduction to sailboat living that provides detailed information on how to successfully and happily live aboard a boat. This book is filled with a wealth of fundamental and practical advice with tips on: purchasing a boat, understanding boat systems, maintenance and boat care, projects for the do it yourselfers, cost factors, and an international recipe section. Also included are sources for boat equipment. A strong emphasis is placed on the safety issues and current laws pertaining to the operation of sailboats.
Enjoying the boat living lifestyle! An essential introduction to sailboat living that provides detailed information on how to successfully and happily...
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111,58 zł |
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Worse Things Happen at Sea
ISBN: 9781408116425 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking at the humorous scrapes that people get into when let loose on the ocean wave, Jake Kavanagh recalls incidents of maritime mayhem with those who really are all at sea.
Looking at the humorous scrapes that people get into when let loose on the ocean wave, Jake Kavanagh recalls incidents of maritime mayhem with those w...
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53,29 zł |
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Yacht Modelling & Adaptive Control
ISBN: 9781607414308 / Angielski / Twarda / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The autopilot system which integrates the electronic hardware and the control algorithms has become standard use for commercial and military marine vessels, and is becoming essential equipment for smaller marine vessels such as leisure boats and yachts.
The autopilot system which integrates the electronic hardware and the control algorithms has become standard use for commercial and military marine ve...
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430,67 zł |
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The Eight: A Season in the Tradition of Harvard Crew
ISBN: 9780312539238 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fascinating look at the 2008 Harvard Varsity Crew Team and the university's legendary history of accomplished rowers A fascinating look at the 2008 Harvard Varsity Crew Team and the university's legendary history of accomplished rowers |
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172,59 zł |
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Hydrofoils: Design, Build, Fly
ISBN: 9780982236116 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This very complete book includes more than 270 illustrations, charts, and tables on the subject of creating hydrofoil boats. Because hydrofoils fly like airplanes, except in a denser fluid, the book's subject could be described as aerodynamics adapted to hydrofoils.
This very complete book includes more than 270 illustrations, charts, and tables on the subject of creating hydrofoil boats. Because hydrofoils fly li...
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126,11 zł |
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Serena to Sea Story II
ISBN: 9780978935078 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a compilation of adventures and boating stories collected during trips aboard the sail and power vessels Serena, Sea Story, and Sea Story II as author Mary Jane Hayes and her husband Warren extensively cruise the northeastern waters of the U. S. and take an extended trip down the eastern seaboard. You may yourself be a lover of boating and the cruising life, or you may be someone simply fortunate enough to love the company of a good book and a good story. In either case, you are certain to remember the enjoyable time you'll have when you cast off with Serena to Sea-Story II....
This book is a compilation of adventures and boating stories collected during trips aboard the sail and power vessels Serena, Sea Story, and Sea Story...
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105,05 zł |
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The Anti-Pirate Potato Cannon: And 101 Other Things for Young Mariners to Build, Try, and Do on the Water
ISBN: 9780071628372 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spark a passion for sailng and the outdoors in your child From the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards bronze medal winner Ever since humankind began seafaring, boats and shoreline adventures have produced sturdy, independent, creative, self-reliant kids. From the author of the bestselling Complete Sailor and proud father of a boy mariner, here is the book for all parents who want to introduce their kids to the world of boats, boating, sailing, the shore, and the sea. It provides dozens of adventures and activities for kids, and a plethora of projects for... Spark a passion for sailng and the outdoors in your child From the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards bronze medal winner |
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202,10 zł |
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Voyaging to the Mediterranean Under Power: Imprints of Ports, People, Sunsets, and Storms
ISBN: 9781609100827 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A nautical adventure from a woman's perspective--cruising the world in a 52-foot powerboat. During an eleven year voyage of 48,000 nautical miles, life meant crossing oceans, riding out frightening gales, plus glorious sunsets and exotic ports along the way.
A nautical adventure from a woman's perspective--cruising the world in a 52-foot powerboat. During an eleven year voyage of 48,000 nautical miles, lif...
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89,37 zł |
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Chasing the Horizon
ISBN: 9780956393807 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Funny, gritty, and always painfully honest, Chasing The Horizon is one man's true account of the hardships and horrors faced as he took part in one of the toughest offshore endurance races ever held- the 2008 Round Britain Powerboat Race. Covering the race for one of the UK's biggest boating magazines, Derek Wynans thought he had it made. The plan was simple- join one of the top-rated teams as they thundered round Britain at speeds of 90 mph. But with just hours to go, the plan sank without a trace- leaving him no option but to beg total strangers for a lift. So began one of the toughest...
Funny, gritty, and always painfully honest, Chasing The Horizon is one man's true account of the hardships and horrors faced as he took part in one of...
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84,17 zł |
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The Illustrated Dictionary of Boating Terms: 2000 Essential Terms for Sailors and Powerboaters
ISBN: 9780393339185 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From "abaft" to "Zulu," including terms as new as "bowrider" and as old as "starboard," here is the language of pleasure boating--clearly defined terms that today's sailors and powerboaters rely on to make their way safely and happily upon America's coastal waters.
From "abaft" to "Zulu," including terms as new as "bowrider" and as old as "starboard," here is the language of pleasure boating--clearly defined term...
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84,00 zł |
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Dorothy Elizabeth: Building a Traditional Wooden Schooner
ISBN: 9780393339277 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of Dorothy Elizabeth, a 28-foot schooner. Particularly, it is the story of why to build a traditional wooden sailing vessel that relies on age-old methods and materials, yet also embraces newfangled technologies. But mostly it is the story of the people a score of craftsmen and craftswomen, friends, and family who give their skill, advice, support, ingenuity, and time to turn the idea of Dorothy Elizabeth into a graceful, seaworthy reality. You will meet Ralph Stanley of Southwest Harbor, Maine, one of the world's great designers and builders of traditional wooden boats, and...
This is the story of Dorothy Elizabeth, a 28-foot schooner. Particularly, it is the story of why to build a traditional wooden sailing vessel that rel...
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92,42 zł |
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Up the Strait: Coastal British Columbia Stories
ISBN: 9781419654497 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Boating on the Strait of Georgia from Jervis Inlet to north of Desolation Sound. Survival off the grid in coastal British Columbia, where mountains drop into the sea and people practice self-reliance and a different sense of purpose. Destinations on the Strait of Georgia that can be reached by boat, bicylcle, and all-terrain vehicle. Sea kayaking in the Gulf Islands. Contrarian views of the people and places of coastal British Columbia. Includes extensive photos and regional maps.
Boating on the Strait of Georgia from Jervis Inlet to north of Desolation Sound. Survival off the grid in coastal British Columbia, where mountains dr...
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57,26 zł |
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Canoeing, Sailing And Motor Boating - Practical Boat Building And Handling
ISBN: 9781444687583 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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160,29 zł |
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Ker-Splash 2: The High Performance Powerboat Book
ISBN: 9781449543372 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second edition of Ker-Splash offers a greatly expanded view of the recreational boating hobby following a disastrous economic period in America. All types of non-fishing powerboats are covered, from jet skis to small yachts. The emphasis is on the history and economic status of each builder and the engines and drive systems employed.
The second edition of Ker-Splash offers a greatly expanded view of the recreational boating hobby following a disastrous economic period in America. A...
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104,02 zł |
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Build a Ship in a Bottle: The complete how to guide to mastering the ancient mariners art of ship in a bottle building.
ISBN: 9781450596152 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The complete how to guide to mastering the ancient mariners art of ship in a bottle building. This exciting new text details all the tricks of the trade and secretes involved in building these unique miniature sailing vessels. Capt. Dan teaches builders to understand the basic principals involved in building these tall ship replicas. After reading this heavily illustrated text, readers should have a good understanding of how to design rig and build both square sailed as well as fore and aft rigged vessels. They will then be able to apply these basic principles and techniques to build any type...
The complete how to guide to mastering the ancient mariners art of ship in a bottle building. This exciting new text details all the tricks of the tra...
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66,10 zł |
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Boat Lover's Essential Guide
ISBN: 9781452864280 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SAFE BOATING FOR FUN: A MUST-HAVE if you own or plan to own a Boat. All your questions answered: "Which type of boat is right for me? How big of a boat will I need? What about power needs? What will it cost? Should I buy new or used? If I buy used, how do I know the boat is in good condition? What is the best time of year to buy? How do you find a good dealer? Where can I learn the waterway rules? What is a good simple boat for a family who wants to ski and fish? How do you go boating with two small children?" And many more...
SAFE BOATING FOR FUN: A MUST-HAVE if you own or plan to own a Boat. All your questions answered: "Which type of boat is right for me? How big of a boa...
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39,74 zł |
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Circumnavigating Low Key: Where a Small Boat and a Smaller Budget Lead to Big Adventure
ISBN: 9781574092998 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is Captain Woody's account of his around the world adventure on his 33 foot sloop, the Low Key. Starting out, with his girlfriend, on a boat not designed for the rigors of the open ocean, the plan to do some sailing in the Pacific turns into a global adventure.
This is Captain Woody's account of his around the world adventure on his 33 foot sloop, the Low Key. Starting out, with his girlfriend, on a boat not ...
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95,96 zł |
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Electric Propulsion for Boats
ISBN: 9780984377510 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After years of researching, building and testing many designs, Charlie Mathys has found the answers to inexpensive "Electric Propulsion for Boats." This book starts with an overview of his successes and failures. With each success Charlie moves ahead until you have an excellent understanding of electric propulsion for boats. This book delves deeply into the technical aspects of electric propulsion. However the information remains extremely easy to understand. The book will take you through each phase of the required work thoroughly, with detailed explanations for each step along the way. You...
After years of researching, building and testing many designs, Charlie Mathys has found the answers to inexpensive "Electric Propulsion for Boats." Th...
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126,11 zł |
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Quick and Simple Powerboat Maintenance
ISBN: 9781442181731 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for boaters with who take pride in their powerboat but have limited mechanical experience or knowledge of small boat systems, boating maintenance or boat trailer maintenance. It is intended for powerboats from 18 to 45 feet and provides a quick reference guide to performing simple routine boat maintenance and service to keep your boat looking good with fewer problems. Many sections begin with a description of how the system works followed by instructions on how to maintain it. The book includes hundreds of time saving boat cleaning and maintenance tips and tricks that experienced...
This book is for boaters with who take pride in their powerboat but have limited mechanical experience or knowledge of small boat systems, boating mai...
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33,16 zł |
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Little Boat Big Ocean
ISBN: 9781907652462 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the true account of a young man's journey, sailing his 21 foot, wooden boat single-handed over 7,000 miles. Over a period of seven years, he set off from British Columbia in the spring of 1979 and sailed first to San Francisco, then the Hawaiian Islands and on to a remote Pacific coral atoll called Fanning Island. It was here that he was offered the position of Relief Manager of a coconut plantation for a few months and ended up staying for six years. The book is part sailing log and part travelogue and expertly describes the conditions he endured, the power of the elements and his...
This is the true account of a young man's journey, sailing his 21 foot, wooden boat single-handed over 7,000 miles. Over a period of seven years, he s...
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120,26 zł |