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 | Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual: How to Maintain, Repair, and Improve Your Boats Essential Systems
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press Price: $ 49.95 $ 31.05 Reviews: 63 Average Rating: 5.0
The boatowners foremost troubleshooting guide, now better than ever If its on a boat and it has screws, wires, or moving parts, its covered in Boatowners Mechanical and Electrical Manual. When you leave the dock with this book aboard, you have at your fingertips the best and most comprehensive advice on: Battery technologies 12- and 24-volt DC systems Corrosion, bonding, and lightning protection Generators, inverters, and battery chargers Electric motors and electric... |
|  | The Strip-Built Sea Kayak: Three Rugged, Beautiful Boats You Can Build
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press Price: $ 19.95 $ 10.00 Reviews: 39 Average Rating: 4.5
Although books on strip building canoes abound, this is among the first to adapt the technique to crafting attractive, functional kayaks. Using high-quality, computer-generated illustrations and photographs to explain key techniques, the book provides complete plans and measurements for three different kayaks: 1) A simple solo craft for beginners, 2) A high-performance solo kayak for intermediate paddlers, and 3) A tandem design for two paddlers. With its easy-to-follow guidance and instructions, The Strip-Built Sea Kayak makes top-notch kayaks... |
|  | Ultrasimple Boat Building: 17 Plywood Boats Anyone Can Build
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press Price: $ 24.95 $ 16.46 Reviews: 11 Average Rating: 4.5
The first complete how-to guide for building the latest generation of quick and easy boats In Ultrasimple Boatbuilding, renowned designer Gavin Atkin shows you how to create elegant, seaworthy plywood boats with a minimum of time, experience, and expense. Using clearly written and illustrated step-by-step instructions, Atkin explains the basics of stitch-and-glue construction, tools, materials, shop safety, and more, as he helps you choose and build the simple boat of your dreams. |
|  | The Complete Sea Kayakers Handbook
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press Price: $ 18.95 $ 11.68 Reviews: 8 Average Rating: 5.0
The Complete Sea Kayakers Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the full sea kayaking spectrum, bringing a fresh approach and a dynamic voice to the subject. Author of the critically acclaimed Sea Kayaking: A Womans Guide, Shelley Johnson covers all the bases for beginning to advanced sea kayakers. Its all here, from selecting the right kayak and gear to preparing and making an extended tour, mastering the strokes, rolls, and exit techniques; navigating; and much more. |
|  | How Boat Things Work: An Illustrated Guide
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press Price: $ 19.95 $ 12.26 Reviews: 8 Average Rating: 4.0
“Anyone who contemplates any onboard do-it-yourself work should have this book at his or her elbow.”--Cruising World “This book reduces a boat to its most rudimentary parts in simple drawings and clear explanations. Fascinating to read, it’s a perfect teaching tool.”--Ocean Navigator Whether you’re a new mariner or a lifetime veteran, How Boat Things Work is a resource you can’t afford to be without. With intricate two-color cutaway drawings of eighty different systems and devices, as well as... |
|  | Kayaking Puget Sound, the San Juans, and Gulf Islands: 50 Trips on the Northwests Inland Waters
By: Mountaineers Books Price: $ 16.95 $ 10.42 Reviews: 3 Average Rating: 5.0
Revised and expanded guide to the best kayaking daytrips and overnighters in an area eminently suited to saltwater paddling, with completely updated information on the original routes from the first edition, plus five new ones. Also includes information on the Cascadia Marine Trail, the only Marine National Recreation Trail in the country3/4how to use it, how to support it. The extensive inland waterways of the Pacific Northwest are considered among the best in the world for sea kayaking. Beautiful scenery, intricate and... |
|  | The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
By: Mariner Books Price: $ 15.95 $ 2.02 Reviews: 59 Average Rating: 3.5
In one of his most exotic and breathtaking journeys, the intrepid traveler Paul Theroux ventures to the South Pacific, exploring fifty-one islands by collapsible kayak. Beginning in New Zealands rain forests and ultimately coming to shore thousands of miles away in Hawaii, Theroux paddles alone over isolated atolls, through dirty harbors and shark-filled waters, and along treacherous coastlines. This exhilarating tropical epic is full of disarming observations and high adventure. |
|  | Instant Boatbuilding with Dynamite Payson: 15 Instant Boats for Power, Sail, Oar, and Paddle
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press Price: $ 19.95 $ 11.61 Reviews: 10 Average Rating: 4.5
From the acknowledged master of the “instant boat”—tips, techniques, and designs for quick-and-easy plywood boatbuilding Dynamite Payson offers you a new guide to building 15 exciting boats from master designer Phil Bolger. Instant Boatbuilding with Dynamite Payson includes plans and instructions for a multipurpose skiff for sail, oar, and power; a pirogue for single or double paddle; a big pram dinghy; a maneuverable peapod; a long, fast, rowing dory; a rugged outboard-powered work skiff; and more. You will... |
|  | Sea Kayakers Deep Trouble: True Stories and Their Lessons from Sea Kayaker Magazine
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press Price: $ 16.95 $ 4.99 Reviews: 32 Average Rating: 4.5
This riveting book offers 20 harrowing, real-life tales of sea kayaking accidents that will not only keep readers on the edge of their seats, but also instruct them with potentially life-saving lessons. |
|  | Understanding Boat Design
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press Price: $ 16.95 $ 6.88 Reviews: 9 Average Rating: 4.0
For new boating enthusiasts--even if theyve been at it awhile--there are scores of burning questions. If one boat has a round bottom and anothers is veed, what difference does it make in the way they perform? What are the advantages of a cutter rig over a sloop? Why does one sailor swear by a full keel, while others wont have anything but a fin keel? Why does one powerboat have more flare in its topsides than another? And what is flare? Why do some hull shapes look "right"? How big an engine and propeller will it take to move that powerboat?... |
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