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My CurrentFavourite Nautical books
Disasters at SeaDisasters at Sea by Dag Pike
Buy new: £13.99 / Used from: £8.68
New book by this author I met Dag at the London BS this is one of his best!
UK and Ireland Circumnavigator's GuideUK and Ireland Circumnavigator's Guide by Samantha Steele
Buy new: £10.89
Great guide for planning a trip around Britain, written by by an enthusiastic sailor... great read
Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing: 2009-2012 RulesPaul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing: 2009-2012 Rules by Paul Elvstrom
Buy new: £10.00 / Used from: £8.63
Update of the ever popular Racing Rules (ISAF) ... buy it!
Walking on Water: A Voyage Around Britain and Through LifeWalking on Water: A Voyage Around Britain and Through Life by Geoff Holt
Buy new: £7.95 / Used from: £1.54
Geoff Holt's book opens a window into the life of a man whose world collapsed at the age of 18.
Against the Flow: The Inspiring Story of a Teacher Turned Record-breaking YachtswomanAgainst the Flow: The Inspiring Story of a Teacher Turned Record-breaking Yachtswoman by Dee Caffari
Buy new: £14.44 / Used from: £0.01
Dee's book is inspiring ... what an acheivement and a great ambassador for sailing
A World of My Own: The First Ever Non-stop Solo Round the World VoyageA World of My Own: The First Ever Non-stop Solo Round the World Voyage by Robin Knox-Johnston
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £3.59
Ok ... Sir Robin's one of my personal heroes... but every yachtsman should read this book
Taking on the WorldTaking on the World by Ellen MacArthur
Buy new: £6.96 / Used from: £0.01
Yes, Dame Ellen's an inspiration to all ... teriffic read!
Heavy Weather SailingHeavy Weather Sailing by Peter Bruce
Buy new: £20.96 / Used from: £20.46
If you are serious about sailing offshore, then buy this book!
The Grab Bag Book: Your Ultimate Guide to Liferaft SurvivalThe Grab Bag Book: Your Ultimate Guide to Liferaft Survival by Frances Howorth
Buy new: £6.69 / Used from: £3.98
This book is a great guide as to what the essentials are to grab! Needed!
117 Days Adrift (World of cruising)117 Days Adrift (World of cruising) by Maurice Bailey
Buy new: £10.39 / Used from: £9.38
One of the best true life survival stories great to see it still in print!
Left for Dead: The Untold Story of the Tragic 1979 Fastnet RaceLeft for Dead: The Untold Story of the Tragic 1979 Fastnet Race by Nick Ward
Buy new: £4.75 / Used from: £0.48
My own first person account of 1979's Fastnet Race
DiverDiver by Tony Groom
Buy new: £7.47 / Used from: £3.86
Tony's a great guy. And truly, this is a great book... go on!
Fatal Storm: The Inside Story of the Tragic Sydney to Hobart RaceFatal Storm: The Inside Story of the Tragic Sydney to Hobart Race by Robert Mundle
Buy new: £8.09 / Used from: £0.51
1998 - The Sydney Hobart Race a new edition not to be missed
Total Loss: Dramatic First-hand Accounts of Yacht Losses at SeaTotal Loss: Dramatic First-hand Accounts of Yacht Losses at Sea by Paul Gelder
Buy new: £5.43 / Used from: £0.99
New Edition - A great read...