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  ----- Popular Titles -----
Beachcruising and Coastal Camping
(ISBN 0-918752-15-9) - Price: $29.95
by Ida Little and Michael Walsh

How to go cruising and camping at low cost. This is the definitive book on the subject.
Note - We ran out so this is a new print run. Same original great book. Same ISBN Number. Second Printing.)
Serena To Sea Story II
(ISBN-978-0-9789350-7-8) - Price: $24.95
By Mary Jane Hayes

Author Mary Jane Hayes shares great stories of great boating adventures with her husband Warren, as collected aboard each of their vessels, from their first, Serena, to their last, Sea Story II.
Going About A Waterway Adventure
 (ISBN 978-0-9789350-2-3) - Price: $21.95
by Gillian Outerbridge

The inspiring story of a grandmother who, after a life changing event, decides to live life to the fullest. Join her and her dog Tucker as they cruise the NE U.S. and SE Canada on her 20-foot sloop Dart.
Lights and Legends
(ISBN 0-918752-08-6) - Price: $29.95
by Harlan Hamilton

A Historical Guide to the Lighthouses of Long Island Sound, Fishers Island Sound, and Block Island Sound.
  ----- Reference Books -----
  Skipper's Handbook
(ISBN 1-892216-26-4) - Price: $29.95
By Robert "Skipper Bob" Grossman

Covers First Aid, Rules of the Road, Rights of Way, Buoys, Navigation Lights, Day Shapes, Sound Signals, Distress Signals and much more. No captain or boat should be without a copy of this valuable book.
  Boaters' Book Of Nautical Terms
(ISBN 1-892216-11-6) - Price: $19.95
by David S. Yetman

The dictionary of nautical terms, this book is a must for anyone interested in boating.
  Practical Seamanship
(ISBN 1-892216-37-X) - Price: $17.95
By David Yetman

Seamanship encompasses many skills and activities. This book is a must read for all skippers and mates.
  The Boat Book
(ISBN 0-918752-17-5) - Price: $22.95
by Helene Gaillet de Neergaard

A reference book for all boat owners, power and sail. How to find and use boating supplies, equipment, electronics, marine hardware, and much more. The most useful book that a boat owner can buy.
  ----- How To Books -----
  Buying A Great Boat
(ISBN 1-892216-35-3) - Price: $21.95
By Arthur Edmunds

Don't buy a boat without reading this book. Authur Edmunds, yacht designer, tells you what you should look for when shopping for your water craft, large or small.  
  Fiberglass Boat Survey
(ISBN 1-892216-07-8) - Price: $21.95
By Author Edmunds

Understand how to evaluate a boat.
  Designing Power and Sail
(ISBN 1-892216-05-1) - Price: $29.95
By Arthur Edmunds

This book will answer design questions that everyone has and will prove valuable to boat owners and all those interested in the marine business.
  Building A Fiberglass Boat
(ISBN 1-892216-16-7) - Price: $24.95
By Arthur Edmunds

Written by a seasoned yacht designer, this book is a complete guide for anyone considering building their own fiberglass boat. Easy to read and understand. And a great reference for the experienced boat builder.  
  Complete Guide to Diesel Marine Engines
(ISBN 1-892216-24-8) - Price: $24.95
By John Fleming

Whether a professional mechanic or an amateur, you should read this book before you turn another wrench on a diesel marine engine.
  Complete Guide to Gasoline Marine Engines
(ISBN 1-892216-30-2) - Price: $24.95
By John Fleming

This book will bring everything you ever wanted to know about the four-stroke gasoline marine engine down to an understandable level.
  Complete Guide to Outboard Engines
(ISBN 1-892216-31-0) - Price: $24.95
By John Fleming

Every boater with a tool box and an outboard needs this book on his shelf.
  Trouble Shooting Gasoline Marine Engines
(ISBN 1-892216-28-0) - Price: $24.95
By John Fleming

Includes the Theory of Trouble Shooting, Test the Fuel System, The Tune-Up, Low Compression - How to Proceed, Visual Signs, Audible Signals, The Wiring Harness, and much more.
  Boat Repair Made Easy - Engines
(ISBN 1-892216-03-5) - Price: $24.95
By John P. Kaufman

This is one of the four "Boat Repair Made Easy" books we publish. Every boater should have the entire series as a reference. The series includes Engines - Finishes - Haul Out - Systems.  
  Boat Repair Made Easy - Finishes
(ISBN 1-892216-01-9) - Price: $21.95
By John P. Kaufman

This is one of the four "Boat Repair Made Easy" books we publish. Every boater should have the entire series as a reference. The series includes Engines - Finishes - Haul Out - Systems 
  Boat Repair Made Easy - Haul Out
(ISBN 1-892216-00-0) - Price: $21.95
By John P. Kaufman

This is one of the four "Boat Repair Made Easy" books we publish. Every boater should have the entire series as a reference. The series includes Engines - Finishes - Haul Out - Systems.
  Boat Repair Made Easy - Systems
(ISBN 1-892216-02-7) - Price: $24.95
By John P. Kaufman

This is one of the four "Boat Repair Made Easy" books we publish. Every boater should have the entire series as a reference. The series includes Engines - Finishes - Haul Out - Systems.
Basic Boat Maintenance
(ISBN 1-892216-23-X) - Price: $24.95
By Frank Brumbaugh

This book contains a wealth of information any boat owner can use to perform routine maintenance and repairs.
  Marine Weather Forecasting
(ISBN 1-892216-22-1) - Price: $15.95
By Frank Brumbaugh

This book demonstrates how to recognize and interpret Nature's warnings, both those visible to anyone and those which may be measured with simple instruments which are on board practically every small boat.
  Captain Jack's Basic Navigation
(ISBN 1-892216-09-4) - Price: $21.95
by Jack I. Davis

Learning basic navigation is a critical skill any boater should have before going to sea. This is the book to get you going.
  Captain Jack's Celestial Navigation
(ISBN 1-892216-18-3) - Price: $24.95
By Jack I. Davis

Find your way by the heavens.
  Captain Jack's Complete Navigation
(ISBN 1892216-25-6) - Price: $34.95 
By Capt. Jack Davis

Here is how to know your position at any time while boating.
  Simple Boat Projects
(ISBN 1-892216-19-1) - Price: $24.95
By Donald Boone
- No Longer Available -

The modifications you will find in this book can be performed on your vessel to make it more comfortable, more efficient, or both.
Modern Boatworks
(ISBN 1-892216-34-5) - Price: $24.95
By David S. Yetman

A treasure chest of information, ideas, projects, and maintenance hints for the hands-on boat owner.
  After Forty Years
(ISBN 1-892216-44-2) - Price: $24.95
By Dave Wheeler

How To Avoid the Pitfalls of Boating.
  Trailer Boats
(ISBN 1-892216-32-9) - Price: $24.95
By Alex Zidock

Finding the right boat, hull design, inflatables, personal watercraft, alternative boat ownership, boat trailers, towing ABC's, tow vehicles, launching & retrieving, & much more. Get this book before you buy your next boat.
  Electronics Aboard
(ISBN 1-892216-40-X) - Price: $29.95
By Stephen Fishman

This book will help you become is a better-informed consumer and a more knowledgeable skipper the next time you consider adding to your on-board electronics.
  Catch Of The Day - Out of Print
(ISBN 1-892216-45-0) - Price: $21.95
By Carla Johnson

This book is more than just a collection of simple yet delicious seafood recipes. It is a complete step-by-step guide to finding, catching, and cleaning your favorite seafoods.
  ----- Cruising Guides -----
Cruising Guide to Maine-Volume - Kittery To RocklandIsland
Second Edition
(ISBN 0-918752-16-7) - Price: $29.95
by Don Johnson

Vastly expanded 2nd edition includes Don’s ratings for every harbor and anchorage and waypoints for Loran-C or GPS. Charts locate all points of interest afloat and ashore.
Cruising Guide to Maine-Volume II - Rockport to Eastport
Second Edition
(ISBN 0-918752-18-3) - Price: $34.95
by Don Johnson

Charts locate all points of interest afloat and ashore, tidal currents, chartering, state parks. Two large folded charts both printed two sides show entire area with GPS and Loran-C waypoints.
  Cruising South - What To Expect Along The ICW
(ISBN 1-892216-38-8) - Price: $21.95
By Joan Healy

This book is full of tips and information on how to plan a trip on the Intracoastal Waterway and what to expect along the way.
  ----- Reading Pleasure -----
  Five Against The Sea
(ISBN 1-892216-41-8) - Price: $24.95
By Ron Arias

A True Story of Courage and Survival
  Scuttlebutt - Seafaring History & Lore
(ISBN 1-892216-42-6) - Price: $24.95
By John Guest

In the days of sailing ships, a barrel was called a butt. A scuttlebutt was the barrel where the crew's daily allowance of fresh water was stored, and sailors would gather there to slake their thirst.
  ----- Log Books -----
  Ship's Log Book - Large Edition
(ISBN 1-892216-08-6) - Price: $24.95
Designed by John P. Kaufman

Pages include Waypoint Listing, Fuel Log, Generator Log, Important Ship's Facts, Periodic Maintenance Items, Locker Contents, Engine Maintenance, Ships Maintenance, and Before Leaving Boat Unattended.
 
Ship's Log Book - Standard Edition

(ISBN 1-892216-04-3) - Price: $21.95
Designed by John P. Kaufman

Handy 8.5" wide by 5.5" tall Log Book
  ----- Kids Books -----
 
Wake Up & Water Ski
(ISBN 1-892216-33-7) - Price: $9.95
By Kimberly P. Robinson

Illustrated
Logan's Dad teaches him to water ski.
A good book for kids.
Daddy & I Go Boating - Out of Print
(ISBN 1-892216-14-0) - Price: $9.95
By Ken Kreisler

Illustrated
Parent & Child Guide To Safe Boating
A must-have book for boaters with kids.
  Billy The Oysterman - Out of Print
(ISBN 1-892216-12-4) - Price: $9.95
By Ken Kreisler

Illustrated
Great for young readers.
  My Grandpa Is A Tugboat Captain - Out of Print
(ISBN 1-892216-13-2) - Price: $9.95
By Ken Kreisler

Illustrated
Great for early readers.  
  ----- Temporarily Out Of Stock -----
I Don’t Do Portholes!
(ISBN 0-918752-06-X) - Price: $9.95
by Gladys Walker and Iris Lorimer

387 boatkeeping tips including easy-to-use-aboard recipes. A fun book.
Out of stock till November 2010
   
   
   
   
   
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