Adlard Coles Nautical Catalogue 2013

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THE WORLD始S L ARG E S T NAU T I C A L P U BL I S H E R

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WELCOME CONTENTS

Welcome to the Adlard Coles Nautical catalogue for 2013. We are delighted to present our wide range of books from across the Adlard Coles Nautical range. Whatever you need, from knot books to Almanacs, cruising guides to stunning photographic books, you can find them all at Adlard Coles Nautical.

Almanacs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 – 4

HOW TO ORDER:

Cruising Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 – 13

Adlard Coles Nautical books are available via your local representative, from all good bookshops and chandlers and direct from Macmillan Distribution Limited, as follows:

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Course Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 – 6 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 – 8 Cruising & Seamanship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 – 19 Logbooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Learning to Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Racing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 – 23

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Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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Reeds Professional Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 – 43

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ALMANACS

Reeds Nautical Almanac 2013 Sponsored by Aberdeen Asset Management Edited by Rob Buttress & Perrin Towler Over 45,000 updates and changes in the 2013 edition Reeds Nautical Almanac sponsored by Aberdeen Asset Management is the indispensable trusted annual compendium of navigational data for yachtsmen and motorboaters, and provides all the information required to navigate Atlantic coastal waters around the whole of the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands and the entire European coastline from the tip of Denmark right down to Gibraltar, Northern Morocco and the Azores.

Free electronic updates are available January – June by registering at www.reedsnauticalalmanac.co.uk

‘There are some things I would not go to sea without – Reeds is one of them’

SIR CHAY BLYTH

Reeds Aberdeen Global Asset Management Nautical Almanac 2013 • Over 45,000 updates every year including updated tidal and navigational data for 2013 • Covers the whole of the UK and Ireland from the tip of Denmark down the Atlantic coast to Gibraltar and the Azores • Full colour plans of over 700 harbours, and over 7,500 waypoints included • Recommended by the RYA and RNLI and used in training courses all round the UK and Europe Paperback • 1088pp • 265 x 192mm ISBN: 9781408172261 Price: Print edition only: £45.00 Combined Print & Digital Almanac for Mac & PC: £60.00

Reeds iPad Almanac For the first time, Reeds Almanac is available on the iPad. Covering all of the navigational and port information from the print edition, along with tidal data from the UKHO and live weather feeds from the Met Office. The Reeds iPad Almanac combines comprehensive coverage with functionality, usability and portability, taking full advantage of the iPad’s features. Download the Reeds iPad Almanac direct from the Apple App Store. Price: Basic app: free All areas data: £44.99 Regions: £29.99 each

Reeds Digital Almanac for Mac & PC The Reeds Digital Almanac for Mac & PC, can now be purchased separately from the print edition and includes: live weather from the Met Office for up to 72 hours ahead, a much praised route planner with safe sailing distances and interactive tidal streams and now a printing facility. Like the print edition it includes 700 harbour chartlets, weather, tide tables and tidal streams, 7,500 waypoints, first aid, international codes and flags, safety, communications and much more. You can purchase the Reeds Digital Almanac for Mac & PC by visiting www.reedsnauticalalmanac.co.uk Price: All area data: £45.00 Regions: £29.99 each Combined Print and Digital Almanac: £60.00

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ALMANACS Reeds Regional Almanacs These regional editions have been meticulously researched and include all the latest navigation data and port information for the area. They offer extensive coverage of ports within the area and the spiral binding allows them to be opened flat on the chart table. Large type size makes information easy to read in even the most adverse conditions.

Free electronic updates are available January – June by registering at www.reedsnauticalalmanac.co.uk

Reeds Aberdeen Global Asset Management Channel Almanac 2013

Reeds Aberdeen Global Asset Management Eastern Almanac 2013

Reeds Aberdeen Global Asset Management Western Almanac 2013

Edited by Rob Buttress & Perrin Towler

Edited by Rob Buttress & Perrin Towler

Edited by Rob Buttress & Perrin Towler

Covers the south coast of England from the Scillies to Dover, the Channel Islands and northern France from Calais to L'Aberildut.

Covers the UK east coast from Ramsgate to Cape Wrath, the Orkney and Shetland Islands plus the Dutch and Belgian coasts.

Covers the UK west coast from Cape Wrath to Padstow and the whole of Ireland.

Paperback • 320pp • 265 x 192mm

Paperback • 272pp • 265 x 192mm

ISBN: 9781408172131 • Price: £29.99

ISBN: 9781408172292 • Price: £29.99

ISBN: 9781408172285 • Price: £29.99

Reeds Aberdeen Global Asset Management Looseleaf Almanac 2013 Edited by Rob Buttress & Perrin Towler The Reeds Looseleaf Almanac is a versatile system that combines almanac and pilotage information. The unique looseleaf format, bound inside a durable binder, which stays open on the chart table, lets the user tailor the Reeds Almanac to their needs.

Paperback • 288pp • 265 x 192mm

Reeds Aberdeen Global Asset Management Looseleaf Update Pack 2013 This refill pack includes the entire Reeds Nautical Almanac in looseleaf sheet form for insertion in the binder. (Binder not included)

Binder & Looseleaf Sheets • 265 x 192mm • 1088pp ISBN: 9781408172278 • Price: £45.00

Reeds Aberdeen Global Asset Management Marina Guide 2013 The Reeds Marina Guide 2013 is a comprehensive guide to marinas, marine supplies and services across the whole of the UK, arranged in a useful directory format. Paperback • 265 x 192mm • 160pp ISBN: 9781408172247 • Price: £4.99

Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2013 Edited by Rob Buttress & Perrin Towler In a practical handy format the Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac contains tide tables and navigational information for small craft sailors and represents excellent value for money. Covers the British Isles, Ireland and western Europe from the tip of Denmark to the Gironde. Paperback • 416pp • 225 x 148mm ISBN: 9781408172223 • Price: £16.99

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COURSE BOOKS The Complete Day Skipper Skippering with confidence right from the start Tom Cunliffe

4th edition

‘This book covers it all, from boarding and berthing to engines and navigation.’

A practical hands-on manual that covers the Day Skipper syllabus in a way that reflects a skipper's growing experience at sea, beginning with yacht handling under power, and moving on to boat husbandry and sailing skills. Territory: WO Hardback • 246 x 171mm • 208pp ISBN: 9781408178546 • Price: £25.00

SAILING TODAY

The Complete Day Skipper Digital Exercises CD-ROM ISBN: 9780713691986 • Price: £25.00

Pass Your Day Skipper David Fairhall & Mike Peyton

Day Skipper for Sail and Power

5th edition

Alison Noice

An out-and-out crammer – this book is a concise but comprehensive guide to revising for, and above all, passing the RYA Day Skipper exam. It covers all the essentials of the RYA syllabus assuming no prior knowledge, arranged and highlighted to make revising easier.

Covering the theory and practical aspects of the RYA Day Skipper Certificate, this text offers an introduction to pilotage, navigation and general boatwork for anyone intending to make coastal passages in a small boat.

Territory: WO

Hardback • 246 x 171mm • 208pp

Paperback • 210 x 148mm • 104pp

ISBN: 9780713682724 • Price: £19.99

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9781408186978 • Price: £12.99

Competent Crew

The Adlard Coles Book of the International Certificate of Competence

For New Crew and Competent Crew Students 5th edition Pat Langley-Price & Philip Ouvry Using helpful photos and explanatory diagrams this is a complete introduction to both the shorebased and the practical aspects of the RYA Competent Crew course. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German, Portuguese

Pass Your ICC Test 3rd edition Bill Anderson Aims to help yachtsmen and motorboaters pass the ICC test – essential for anyone wanting to take their boat to the inland waterways of Europe and to many European coastal waters too.

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 160pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9780713682625 • Price: £12.99

Paperback • 210 x 148mm • 80pp 9781408122754

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Day Skipper Exercises for Sail and Power Alison Noice Complimenting Day Skipper for Sail and Power by the same author, this practical book contains question papers on chartwork, tides, pilotage and passage planning, all with fully explained answers and general knowledge questions. Free practice chart. Territory: WO Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 128pp ISBN: 9780713682717 • Price: £18.99

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COURSE BOOKS The Complete Yachtmaster

Yachtmaster for Sail and Power

Sailing, Seamanship and Navigation for the Modern Yacht Skipper 7th edition

Alison Noice

A Manual for the RYA Yachtmaster® Certificates of Competence 3rd edition

Tom Cunliffe

This major reference book has proved invaluable for many sailors following the RYA Yachtmaster scheme. Right up to date with new developments and syllabus changes, this lively, helpful study guide includes all the elements of the revised Yachtmaster course.

Established as the standard reference for Yachtmaster students. Includes: the theory and practice of sailing; seamanship; navigation, including plotters and PCs; meteorology; heavy weather and stability; and coping with emergencies. Required reading for all skippers whether on board or in the classroom.

Territory: WO

Territory: WOXUSA • Rights Sold: Dutch, Russian

Hardback • 246 x 171mm • 256pp

Hardback • 246 x 171mm • 304pp

ISBN: 9781408178119 • Price: £25.00

ISBN: 9781408129845 • Price: £24.99

Pass Your Yachtmaster

Yachtmaster Exercises for Sail and Power

5th edition David Fairhall & Mike Peyton

Questions and answers for the RYA Yachtmaster® Certificates of Competence

Aimed at helping students through their shorebased and practical Yachtmaster course, this edition covers the essentials of the RYA syllabus, arranged and highlighted to make revising easier.

Alison Noice

3rd edition This companion to Yachtmaster for Sail and Power provides further navigational practice and is packed with exercises and answers and a free practice chart.

Territory: WO Paperback • 210 x 148mm • 112pp ISBN: 9781408152843 • Price: £12.99

Territory: WO Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 112pp ISBN: 9781408178102 • Price: £19.99

The Adlard Coles Book of EuroRegs for Inland Waterways

Ocean Yachtmaster Adlard Coles’ Coursebook for Ocean Navigation Students 3rd edition

A Pleasure Boater’s Guide to CEVNI 3rd edition

Basil Mosenthal

Territory: WO

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Spanish

Hardback • 246 x 171mm • 224pp

Paperback • 210 x 148mm • 40pp

ISBN: 9780713682656 • Price: £27.99

ISBN: 9781408106334 • Price: £10.99

Territory: WO Paperback • 210 x 148mm • 72pp ISBN: 9781408101414 • Price: £7.99

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A Guide for the Skippers and Crew of Small Craft 4th edition

Pat Langley-Price & Philip Ouvry

Marian Martin Written especially for pleasure craft users, this book sets out the rules in an easy-to-follow format. It also forms the basis of the RYA test for the International Certificate of Competence.

Learning the Rule of the Road

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N AV I G AT I O N Passage Making Made Perfect Alastair Buchan

Publishing April 2013 Covers the whole process of passage making, from planning in advance, putting the plan into practice, adjusting the plan underway and safe arrival. For day, coastal offshore and ocean cruising. Territory: WO Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 192pp ISBN: 9781408179147 • Price: £16.99

Reeds AstroNavigation Tables 2013

Learn to Navigate A No-Nonsense Introduction For All Ages 5th edition

Harry J. Baker

Basil Mosenthal

Using tables devised by practical ocean navigators, here is an established resource of annual astronavigation tables for yachtsmen, giving all the information on how to navigate by the sun, moon, planets and stars. This book, together with a sextant, will enable sailors to navigate confidently and safely when out of the sight of land.

Territory: WOXCUSA • Rights Sold: Spanish, Polish, US

Territory: WO

Paperback • 240 x 170mm • 72pp

Paperback • 297 x 210mm • 72pp

ISBN: 9780713682632 • Price: £9.99

This text provides a straightforward approach to navigation, providing the ideal introduction for anyone wishing to learn the basics. It covers the essentials of reading a chart, understanding tides, using navigation instruments and planning a passage.

The Adlard Coles Book of Radar Borje Wallin This book’s highly practical approach complements the radar owner’s manual, and will enable users to make the most of this extremely valuable, but notoriously tricky to operate, navigation tool. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Dutch Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 128pp ISBN: 9781408113752 • Price: £14.99

ISBN: 9781408178584 • Price: £20.00

The Barefoot Navigator Navigating With The Skills Of The Ancients Jack Lagan

50 Ways to Improve Your Navigation

Astro Navigation Made Easy

Dag Pike

Using a Pocket Calculator

Territory: WO

Francois Meyrier Territory: WE

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 96pp

Paperback • 210 x 135mm • 128pp

ISBN: 9780713682700 • Price: £9.99

ISBN: 9780713662221 • Price: £12.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, Italian Paperback • 244 x 171mm • 160pp

ALSO AVAILABLE

ISBN: 9780713674293 • Price £14.99

Reeds Sextant Simplified Dag Pike ISBN: 9780713667059 • Price: £14.99

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N AV I G AT I O N The Adlard Coles Book of Navigation

Celestial Navigation for Yachtsmen

Tim Bartlett

12th edition Reissue

The ideal reference for anyone following RYA navigation courses, from Day Skipper to Yachtmaster Offshore. It explains everything the reader needs to know to navigate a yacht or motorboat from one port to another safely and accurately.

Mary Blewitt The bible for many generations of ocean navigators, a bestseller for over 50 years, this textbook is written in a concise and clear style to explain a particularly difficult skill. The book aims to make a tricky subject easy to understand, with the worked examples requiring only straightforward addition and subtraction.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 176pp ISBN: 9780713689396 • Price: £14.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US, Spanish Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 72pp ISBN: 9781408132128 • Price: £9.99

The Yachtsman’s Tidal Atlases Michael Reeve-Fowkes Paperback • 201 x 297 mm

Channel Ports & Approaches

The Yachtsman’s Manual of Tides

Covers The Solent and approaches, Portland Bill, Alderney and Cherbourg, Poole, Russell Channels, St Helier approaches, St Malo approaches and more.

The Theory and Practice Of Navigating In Tidal Waters 2nd edition Michael Reeve-Fowkes Covering every aspect of understanding tides and their application, part 1 deals with the cause and effect of tides and navigating in tidal waters. Part 2 contains the four Yachtsman’s Tidal Atlases, which give tidal stream rates and tidal height predictions. A free Cherbourg tide table is provided each year.

Territory: WO ISBN: 9780713667295 • Price: £10.99

Territory: WO

Central Channel & The Solent

Paperback • 210 x 297mm • 192pp ISBN: 9780713682908 • Price: £35.00

This atlas covers Lyme Regis to Newhaven and Lezardrieux to Le Havre.

The Practical Skywatcher's Handbook

Territory: WO ISBN: 9780713667370 • Price: £10.99

David H. Levy & John O’Byrne With 150 maps, charts and diagrams, this easy reference guide to the night sky is a practical hands-on guide for everyone, amateur and expert, whether on land or sea.

Southern North Sea & Eastern Channel

Paperback • 238 x 140mm • 480pp

Covers the Solent to the Wash and Cherbourg to Den Helder.

ISBN: 9781408157466 • Price: £16.99

Territory: WO

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9780713679847 • Price: £12.99

ALSO AVAILABLE

The Adlard Coles Book of Electronic Navigation Tim Bartlett ISBN: 9780713657159 • Price: £16.99

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Western Channel Covers the Channel Islands, westen approaches to the Fastnet Rock, St George’s Channel and Bristol Channel. ISBN: 9780948788369 • Price: £10.99

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CRUISING GUIDES Your First Channel Crossing Planning, preparing and executing a successful passage, for sail and power Andy Du Port

Publishing March 2013 This invaluable guide walks the first timer through their first Channel crossing. Packed with instructional photos, facts and advice, this book is perfect for anyone thinking of attempting a Channel crossing, whether by sail or power. Territory: WO Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 160pp ISBN: 9781408100127 • Price: £16.99

UK and Ireland Circumnavigator’s Guide

Sailing in Paradise

2nd edition

Rod Heikell

Sam Steele A practical guide on planning and preparation for sailing around the beautiful UK coastline. From when to leave to likely pitfalls en route, this guide is sure to appeal to all those sailors and motorboaters dreaming of one day circumnavigating Britain.

Yacht Charters Around The World Compiled by Rod Heikell, Sailing in Paradise is a comprehensive guide to the world of chartering. Rod shares the breadth of his knowledge and experience, recommending types of charter, best types of boat, as well as essential information about the world’s cruising areas.

Practical Boat Owner’s Sailing Around the UK and Ireland 2nd edition Roger Oliver

Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 240pp

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German

A detailed step-bystep guide to sailing around the UK – all by means of day sails. Packed with a wealth of practical tips on seamanship, from anchoring in high winds and coping with big seas to sailing shorthanded and living aboard for extended cruising.

ISBN: 9781408131411 • Price: £19.99

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 224pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9781408109519 • Price: £16.99

Paperback • 295 x 210mm • 172pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9781408137130 • Price: £22.00

Going Foreign

Yachting Monthly’s Channel Havens

Cruising Abroad for the First Time Barry Pickthall

The Normandy Coast from the Air Cap de la Hague to Cap Frehel This attractive planning guide provides the perfect way to view the coastline for sailors, motorboaters, fishermen and walkers. Territory: WE Paperback • 215 x 215mm • 108pp

This highly comprehensible and illustrated book aims to eliminate the perceived obstacles and issues surrounding sailing one’s boat to the continent.

The Secret Inlets and Secluded Anchorages of the Channel Ken Endean Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 176pp ISBN: 9780713670998 • Price: £16.99

Territory: WO Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 144pp ISBN: 9781408126752 • Price: £14.99

ISBN: 9781408112762 • Price: £15.99

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CRUISING GUIDES Camping by the Waterside The best campsites by water in the UK and Ireland Stephen Neale

Publishing March 2013 Covering all kinds of camping (caravan, campsite and wild), this guide gives readers all the tools for the perfect waterside holiday, from what gear to take and where to go, to making the most of it when you arrive, whether getting stuck into sailing, kayaking and surfing, or just chilling out on the beach. With gorgeous photos and helpful maps, the author picks the best waterside sites in the UK and Ireland, with information on activities, facilities, cost, and best pitches. Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 163mm• 224pp ISBN: 9781408160695 • Price: £12.99

Canals of Britain

Rivers of Britain

A Comprehensive Guide Stuart Fisher

Estuaries, tideways, havens, lochs, firths and kyles

2nd edition

Stuart Fisher

The second edition of this comprehensive guide to the canals of Britain features new canals and more colour photographs, and is packed with maps and fascinating text relating the history, folklore and attractions of the canals.

A comprehensive guide to the rivers of Britain, packed with maps, colour photographs and fascinating text covering the history, folklore and attractions of Britain's rivers. Territory: WO Paperback • 304pp • 297 x 210mm ISBN: 9781408146569 • Price: £25.00

‘A lovingly complied companion to lazy days gliding through these watery avenues... a must for anyone interested in our canals.’ COUNTRYFILE MAGAZINE Territory: WO Paperback • 297 x 210mm • 336pp ISBN: 9781408181959 • Price: £25.00

The River Book 101 ways to relax, play, watch wildlife and have adventures at the river's edge Tessa Wardley An inspirational guide to things to do at the water's edge that includes a host of activities for adults and children alike. From messing about in a boat, to watching out for wildlife and catching crayfish.

Inland Waterways Manual The Complete Guide to Boating on Rivers, Lakes and Canals 3rd edition Emrhys Barrell This book will tell you all you need to know about how to get afloat – which boat to choose, whether to hire or buy, how much it will cost, and where they can go.

Territory: WO

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 224pp

Flaps Paperback • 208pp • 246 x 189mm

ISBN: 9780713676365 • Price: £17.99

ISBN: 9781408158661 • Price: £14.99

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CRUISING GUIDES The Atlantic Crossing Guide

The Pacific Crossing Guide

6th edition

RCC Pilotage Foundation

Revised by Jane Russell

Edited by Michael Pocock

The complete reference for anyone planning an Atlantic passage in their own boat, in either direction, including landfall plans and advice on weather, timing, routes, provisioning, communication and documentation required.

Revised by Ros Hogbin A reference for anyone contemplating sailing the Pacific in their own boat. It offers advice on all the issues involved in the venture, including timing, suitable boats, methods of communication, provisioning, seasonal weather, departure and arrival ports, facilities, likely costs, and dangers.

Territory: WOXUSA • Rights Sold: German Hardback • 297 x 210mm • 288pp ISBN: 9781408113806 • Price: £50.00 Territory: WOXUSA • Rights Sold: US

Hardback • 297 x 210mm • 224pp • ISBN: 9780713661828 • Price: £45.00

Occupation Circumnavigator

Your First Atlantic Crossing

Sailing Around the World

A Planning Guide for Passagemakers 3rd edition

Lars Hässler More than just a cruising narrative, this is an entertaining, inspiring and instructive book invaluable to anyone planning a long distance cruise.

Les Weatheritt This book answers all the important questions and attempts to allay novices’ fears while showing how to enjoy it. An essential read for ocean novices and dreamers, based on the author’s experiences. Les Weatheritt wishes he had read it before his own crossing.

Territory: WOXSWEDISH Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 320pp ISBN: 9781408112014 • Price: £15.99

Territory: WOXCUSA • Rights Sold: Dutch, Italian Paperback • 244 x 171mm • 192pp • ISBN: 9780713689495 • Price: £16.99

Atlantic Pilot Atlas 5th edition James Clarke A guide to the weather of the North and South Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Caribbean – 40 colour charts show likely winds, currents, gale frequencies, rough sea conditions, hurricane tracks and recommended sailing routes for each month of the year. Territory: WO • Rights Sold US

The Atlantic Sailor’s Handbook Alastair Buchan Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 192pp ISBN: 9781408100110 • Price: £19.99

Blue Water Sailing Manual A Handbook for Extended Cruising and Sailing in Extreme Conditions Barry Pickthall Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, German, Swedish Hardback • 246 x 171mm • 272pp

Paperback • 420 x 297mm • 80pp

ISBN: 9780713676204 • Price: £25.00

ISBN: 9781408122471 • Price: £70.00

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CRUISING GUIDES The Canal du Midi

The Adlard Coles Book of Mediterranean Cruising

A Cruiser’s Guide An invaluable guide to this popular and beautiful canal, providing cruising and background information on the canal, as well as distance maps for each stage, showing locks, bridges and yacht havens, all illustrated with enticing colour photos.

3rd edition Rod Heikell The perfect guide for anyone cruising the area. Thoroughly updated and in colour throughout, this new edition conveys the magic of Mediterranean cruising, as well as giving practical first-hand advice on sailing these enticing waters.

Territory: WE Paperback • 220 x 120mm • 144pp ISBN: 9781408112731 • Price: £12.99

‘This guide is the perfect passage planning volume…features kilometre by kilometre descriptions of the Canal du Midi, plus maps and highlights’

Territory: WO

PRACTICAL BOAT OWNER

Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 176pp ISBN: 9781408152836 • Price: £17.99

Through the French Canals

Cruising French Waterways

12th edition

Hugh McKnight

David Jefferson

A guide to the rivers and canals of France providing information on the history, architecture, engineering structures, chateaux, historical sites and scenic attractions.

A planning guide for those wanting to cruise through the scenery of the French waterways, or who are on passage from the English Channel to the Mediterranean. Packed with photographs and practical information on local facilities, distances, heights and depths, tunnel lengths, cost of living and shopping, it also mentions the local wines of the region.

‘Essential reading...a winning combination of the practical and descriptive’ DESTINATION FRANCE Rights Sold: US Paperback • 246x189mm • 304pp ISBN: 9780713666380 • Price: £25.00

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US Paperback • 210 x 148mm • 328pp ISBN: 9781408103814 • Price: £19.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 192pp ISBN: 9780713662177 • Price: £15.99

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The European Waterways

Sail for the Mediterranean

A User’s Guide 2nd edition

How to prepare for your dream cruise

Marian Martin

Claire James

Anyone who admits to a sense of confusion when confronted with the bewildering array of European waterway signs, symbols, rules and regulations should find this book useful. The author demystifies this world for the visitor, thereby eliminating any problems that may arise.

A planning guide for would-be longterm cruisers, particularly those who prefer to keep a pied-a-terre rather than cut all ties with home. It includes: routes to and from the Mediterranean; boat modifications; necessary documentation; good cruising grounds; likely costs; and more.

Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 224pp ISBN: 9780713662498 • Price: £18.99

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CRUISING GUIDES World Voyage Planner Jimmy Cornell For those planning an extended offshore cruise (or dreaming about it), Jimmy Cornell shares the wisdom gained from sailing 200,000 miles himself in order to help others develop the right strategy. Territory: WOXCUSA Paperback • 236 x 187mm • 352pp ISBN: 9781408140291 • Price: £40.00

‘The undisputed authority on long distance voyaging.’ – YACHTING LIFE

World Cruising Routes

World Cruising Destinations

1000 Routes from the South Seas to the Arctic 6th Edition

An inspirational Guide to all Sailing Destinations

Jimmy Cornell

The perfect partner to World Cruising Routes, this lavishly illustrated handbook profiles every cruising destination in the world. Each destination is detailed comprehensively with information from culture, history and climate to cruising attractions, weather and local laws.

A guide to nearly 1000 sailing routes covering all the oceans of the world, geared specifically to the needs of cruising sailors. It contains information on the winds, currents, regional and seasonal weather, and suggestions concerning optimum times for individual routes, with over 6000 way points.

Jimmy Cornell

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, Germany, Italian Paperback with flaps • 236 x 187mm • 432pp

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, Spanish, French, German

ISBN: 9781408114018 • Price: £35.00

Hardback • 236 x 187mm • 640pp

‘This book is a tour de force covering all of the potential cruising grounds... for anyone contemplating an ocean cruise, chartering a boat or just dreaming, this is the book for you!’ – CRUISING ASSOCIATION

ISBN: 9780713687774 • Price: £45.00

A Passion for the Sea

World Cruising Survey

Jimmy Cornell

An overview of boats, gear, and life on board

Over thirty years of offshore sailing experience are distilled into this colourful account, which is packed with valuable observations, spiced up with entertaining anecdotes, and illustrated with brilliant photos from along the way.

Jimmy Cornell This survey on world cruising compares the trends that have taken place in the world cruising scene and provides practical advice and information for long-distance cruisers. Topics include the sizes and types of boat cruisers, the routes chosen and why, electrical and electronic gear, and more.

Territory: WE Hardback • 244 x 169mm • 496pp ISBN: 9781408122686 • Price: £29.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, French Hardback • 246 x 189mm • 160pp ISBN: 9780713663600 • Price: £25.00

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Child of the Sea

See page 35

Pacific Odyssey

Doina Cornell

Gwenda Cornell

Paperback • ISBN: 9781408178591 • Price: £12.99

Paperback • ISBN: 9781408173855 • Price: £14.99

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CRUISING & SEAMANSHIP Dag Pike's Cruising Under Sail

Dag Pike's Cruising Under Power

Dag Pike

The practicalities of cruising

With advice, hints, tips and personal anecdotes, this practical book accompanies the cruiser from departure to their safe arrival at their destination, drawing out the practical lessons at each stage of the passage from the theory found in text books. The superb photography illustrates the text and will inspire sailors of all levels.

Dag Pike This book guides the novice cruiser through an entire passage, from preparations before departure to entering harbour at their destination. Aimed at owners of powerboats and motor cruisers between 25 and 65ft, the book is entirely practical, with checklists, sidebars, box-outs, many diagrams and is illustrated with superb action photos. Territory: WO

Territory: WO

Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 192pp

Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 192pp

ISBN: 9781408146484 • Price: £20.00

ISBN: 9781408181898 • Price: £20.00

Harbour Manoeuvres Step-by-Step Lars Bolle & Klaus Andrews A comprehensive handbook for this essential but tricky skill using the unique approach of bird's eye view photos to guide helmsmen through each step of close quarters manoeuvring. Territory: WE Paperback • 280 x 210mm • 144pp ISBN: 9781408158951 • Price: £24.99

Manoeuvring At close quarters under power Bill Johnson Laid out in a very clear way, with one manoeuvre per page and in a handy wiro format for use when at the helm, this is the ideal teach yourself guide, and the perfect onboard aide memoire. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Dutch, German Spiral bound Paperback • 148 x 210mm • 128pp ISBN: 9781408132111 • Price: £14.99

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The Jet Ski Manual

The Liveaboard Guide

Christophe Harmand

Living afloat on the inland waterways

The complete owner's manual detailing how to choose, run, handle, maintain and service your jet ski, with inspirational as well as step-by-step sequence photos.

Tony Jones

Territory: WE

Territory: WO

Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 112pp

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 160pp

ISBN: 9781408152812 • Price: £18.99

ISBN: 9781408145555 • Price: £14.99

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The essential guide to living on a boat on canals and rivers, focusing on the practical issues of how to manage every aspect of day to day living.


CRUISING & SEAMANSHIP The Sailing Bible The Complete Guide for All Sailors from Novice to Experienced Skipper Edited by Barrie Smith, Jeremy Evans & Pat Manley It’s all here! The complete, user-friendly, hands-on manual packed with detailed step-bystep diagrams, lively action photos, and helpful advice on getting the most out of your sailing at whatever level. Whether you are a dinghy or yacht sailor, just learning the basics or wanting tips on sailing with the best, this is the book that will give you all the answers you are looking for. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, Finnish, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Italian, German, French, Russian Hardback • 244 x 193mm • 400pp ISBN: 9781408102497 • Price: £24.99

Sell Up & Sail

Sell Up and Cruise the Inland Waterways

Pursue the Dream Bill Cooper & Laurel Cooper

How to get the most out of the inland cruising lifestyle

The bible for anyone cruising as a way of life, whether short or long term, this book will show you how to get it right before you go.

Bill Cooper & Laurel Cooper Having lived afloat for over 30 years, Bill and Laurel Cooper share the wisdom of their experience in a practical and inspiring guide to the liveaboard lifestyle cruising inland canals, rivers and waterways in the UK, Europe and America.

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 352pp ISBN: 9780713674033 • Price: £19.99

Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 208pp ISBN: 9780713679885 • Price: £16.99

What Now Skipper?

How to Sail on a Budget

Test Your Navigation and Seamanship Skills and Learn from Expert Answers

Alastair Buchan

Bill Anderson & Chris Beeson Based on a popular series in Yachting Monthly, this accessible and entertaining book deals with navigational and seamanship problems in a non-preachy, non-textbook manner.

Not all potential or existing boatowners want to spend every last penny getting or staying afloat. In this useful guide Alastair Buchan offers his experience through years of thrifty sailing to help minimise expenditure, maximise value for money and thereby extend your cruising options. Territory: WO

Territory: WO • Right Sold: German, Spanish, Polish

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 144pp

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 96pp

ISBN: 9780713688894 • Price: £12.99

Boatowner’s Practical and Technical Manual The Complete Handbook for Coastal and Offshore Sailors Nigel Calder A comprehensive, up-to-date guide to equipping and sailing a cruising yacht, addressing the concerns of beginners and experienced owners alike. Territory: EUR/ZA Hardback • 280 x 204mm • 604pp ISBN: 9780713683516 • Price: £39.99

ISBN: 9781408112779 • Price: £8.99

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CRUISING & SEAMANSHIP Reeds Skipper’s Handbook

Reeds Crew Handbook

For sail and power 6th edition

Bill Johnson The Reeds Crew Handbook gives new and aspiring crew all the essential knowledge they need to undertake the tasks traditionally handled by crew aboard any size of yacht. Presented in accessible bite-sized topics and packed with illustrations, this is an invaluable primer for new crew, and a handy aide-memoire for use by anyone at sea.

Malcolm Pearson This is an aide-memoire of everything a boater would need to know at sea – buoys, lights, sound/signals, position fixing, tides, flags, man overboard and much more. It is the perfect guide for beginners and a refresher for old hands. Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US & Canada, Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, Spanish, Italian, Finnish

Territory: WO

Paperback • 160 x 100mm • 208pp

Paperback • 160 x 100mm • 160pp

ISBN: 9781408124772 • Price: £7.99

ISBN: 9781408155714 • Price: £7.99

Reeds Maritime Flag Handbook

The Hitchiker’s Guide to the Oceans

Edited by Miranda DelmarMorgan

Crewing Around the World 6th Edition

An on-board reference to the maritime flags of the world and their usage. Those who have ever put to sea wondering about the different types of flag, how they are made up and the dos and don’ts as well as traditions and myths of flying flags, will find this handy pocket-sized guide a useful resource. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German Paperback • 160 x 100mm • 144pp

Alison Muir Bennett Ideal for crew pre-planning and for skippers seeking crew. Unique yacht migration maps help pinpoint the best places and times of year to gain a crew place. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German, Polish Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 136pp ISBN: 9780713688887 • Price: £11.99

ISBN: 9780713671339 • Price: £7.99

Yachtsman’s Ten Language Dictionary English, French, German , Dutch, Danish, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Greek 3rd edition Barbara Webb & Cruising Association

The Adlard Coles Book of Boatwords Danny Desoutter Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 256pp ISBN: 9781408126769 • Price: £12.99

Skipper’s Cockpit Guide Instant Facts and Practical Hints for Boaters 2nd edition Territory: WEXCA/PH/USA • Rights Sold: Swedish Paperback • 195 x 240mm • 24pp ISBN: 9780713687538 • Price: £9.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US, Spanish, Dutch, German, Italian, Turkish, French, Portuguese, Polish

Kids in the Cockpit A Pilot Book To Safe And Happy Sailing With Children Jill Schinas Territory: WO

Paperback • 148 x 210mm • 240pp

Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 192pp

ISBN: 9780713684407 • Price: £18.99

ISBN: 9780713672299 • Price: £14.99

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CRUISING & SEAMANSHIP The Crash Test Boat How Yachting Monthly took a 40ft boat through 8 disaster scenarios Never before has anyone recorded so graphically in words and photographs what happens to a yacht in disaster situations. This book takes the drama out of a crisis. Territory: WO Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 176pp ISBN: 9781408157275 • Price: £16.99

Sea Fishing

Operation Sea Angler: the Second Wave

Expert tips and techniques for yachtsmen, motorboaters and sea anglers

Tactics for Successful Saltwater Fishing

Jim Whippy

2nd edition Publishing March 2013 Fishing whilst cruising along the coast or at anchor isn't as easy as it might at first seem, but this practical, photographic guide shows the novice how to set up their tackle, bait the line correctly and how to work with the tide to best effect. Territory: WO Paperback • 210 x 170mm • 176pp ISBN: 9781408187951 • Price: £12.99

Mike Ladle & Steve Pitts

The Adlard Coles Book of Anchoring Bobby Schenk A thoroughly modern take on an essential skill covering tackle, manual and hydraulic systems, and safe anchoring techniques in all conditions. Territory: WE • Paperback • 246 x 171mm •128pp

Publishing June 2013 This book is packed with information on the habits and behaviour of more than 20 species of fish. Theories are put to the test, and are illustrated with entertaining descriptions of successful and enlightening fishing trips, bringing the facts to life and showing how they can be turned into practical tactics for all sea anglers to employ. Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 153mm • 224pp ISBN: 9781408187876 • Price: £14.99

ISBN: 9781408129449 • Price: £14.99

50 Ways to Improve Your Powerboat Driving Dag Pike Territory: WO Rights Sold: Turkish Paperback 216 x 138mm • 96pp ISBN: 9780713682694 • Price: £9.99

ALSO AVAILABLE Buying a boat can be a minefield, but these practical guides make it a lot easier for would be boat owners to make sensible, informed choices.

The Power Boater’s Guide Get the Most Out of Your Boat Richard Mortimer & Basil Mosenthal

Buying a Motorboat

Buying a Yacht

New or secondhand

New or secondhand

Barry Pickthall

Barry Pickthall

Pat Langley-Price & Philip Ouvry

Territory: WO

Territory: WO

Hardback • ISBN: 9780713640090 • Price: £24.99

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 144pp

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 144pp

The Voyager’s Handbook

ISBN: 9781408154175 • Price: £14.99

ISBN: 9781408154182 • Price: £14.99

The Essential Guide to Bluewater Cruising 2nd edition

Rights Sold: Polish Paperback • ISBN: 9780713675696 • Price: £12.99

Motormaster

Hardback • ISBN: 9780713684773 • Price: £30.00

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CRUISING AND SEAMANSHIP Heavy Weather Sailing 6th Edition

Heavy Weather Powerboating

Peter Bruce

Hugo Montgomery-Swan

This is the definitive book for crews of any size contemplating voyages out of the sight of land anywhere in the world, whether racing or cruising.

With contributions from leading Powerboating names, this book covers the theory of operating powerboats in rough seas and heavy weather.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US, Canada, Dutch, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Polish, Italian, Japanese, Czech

Territory: WO Hardback • 246 x 171mm • 256pp ISBN: 9780713688719 • Price: £25.00

Hardback • 246 x 171mm • 304pp ISBN: 9780713682434 • Price: £35.00

Coastal Turmoil

The Complete RIB Manual

Winds, waves and tidal races

The definitive guide to design, handling and maintenance

Ken Endean

Dag Pike

Coastal Turmoil explains the phenomena of rough water and shows how a good understanding of coastal sea conditions and careful passage planning enables boaters to avoid the roughest areas, seek shelter and reduce passage times.

Publishing June 2013 First built in the 1960s for rescue work, the Rigid Inflatable Boat has revolutionised the marine market. The Complete RIB Manual, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first RIB, is the ultimate reference for all aspects of a RIB's design, handling and maintenance, aimed at all owners and users, both commercial and leisure.

Territory: WO Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 160pp ISBN: 9781408127025 • Price: £16.99

Territory: WO Hardback • 244 x 172mm • 256pp • ISBN: 9781408180129 • Price: £30.00

How to Cope with Storms

Handling Storms at Sea

The Grab Bag Book

2nd Edition

The Five Secrets Of Heavy Weather Sailing

Your Ultimate Guide to Liferaft Survival

Dietrich Von Haeften

Hal Roth

Frances Howorth & Michael Howorth

Territory: WE Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 176pp ISBN: 9781408132913 • Price: £14.99

Territory: EUR/ZA Hardback • 231 x 187mm • 288pp ISBN: 9781408113486 • Price: £19.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US, Portuguese Paperback • 210 x 148mm • 96pp ISBN: 9780713662214 • Price: £14.99

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Heavy Weather Tactics Using Sea Anchors and Drogues 2nd edition Earl Hinz

Manual of Heavy Weather Cruising

The Sea Survival Manual

Jeff Toghill

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US

Hardback • ISBN: 9780713657654 • Price: £18.99

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 208pp ISBN: 9780713670523 • Price: £18.99

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713668919 • Price: £19.99

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CRUISING & SEAMANSHIP Colin Berry & Douglas Justins

The Ultimate Survival Manual

6th edition

333 skills that will get you out alive

First Aid At Sea

Rich Johnson

Providing an easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers, this book includes a colour-coded thumb index of emergencies for quick reference, and a concise description of medical conditions with a prioritised list of treatments.

Publishing March 2013 From finding water in the desert to escaping a tsunami and surviving snakebites, housefires and muggings along the way, this entertaining reference book is packed with skills, abilities and techniques that will seem absolutely essential whilst reading.

‘A highly practical on-board emergency tool written by doctors who sail.’ – YACHTING MONTHLY

Territory: EUR

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Dutch, German, Norwegian, US

Paperback • 240 x 190 mm • 256pp

Paperback • 170 x 250mm • 26pp

ISBN: 9781408192511 • Price: £18.99

ISBN: 9781408157039 • Price: £10.99

Skipper’s Medical Emergency Handbook Dr Spike Briggs & Dr Campbell Mackenzie Step-by-step instructions, explanatory illustrations and flow charts provide an at-aglance reference on how to prevent, treat and care for the sick and injured at sea. Territory: EUR/IE/ZA

Doctor on Board

Skipper’s Emergency Handbook How To Resolve Any Crisis At Sea Tony Meisel The Skipper’s Emergency Handbook is a handy waterproof guide that provides solutions to a range of nautical emergencies for coastal and offshore sailors.

Jürgen Hauert An essential on-board guide to dealing with medical emergencies at sea, this book shows the medical novice exactly how to tackle a wide variety of medical situations that might arise. Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US Paperback • 216 x 148mm • 96pp ISBN: 9781408112724 • Price: £12.99

Territory: EUR/IE/ZA Hardback • 233 x 133mm • 192pp

Hardback • 233 x 132mm • 224pp

ISBN: 9780713674781 • Price: £14.99

ISBN: 9780713689372 • Price: £16.99

Reeds VHF/DSC Handbook 3rd Edition

A User’s Handbook 4th edition

Sue Fletcher

Denise Bréhaut

A user-friendly guide that gets marine VHF radio users quickly up to speed with both the analogue and digital functions on the radio. Territory: WO

GMDSS

This book explains the operation of the GMDSS system as a whole and the procedures involved and is an invaluable reference for exam candidates and equipment users alike.

Paperback • 210 x 140mm • 160pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9781408131435 • Price: £14.99

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 128pp ISBN: 9781408114933 • Price: £17.99

Skipper’s Onboard Emergency Guide Hans Donat Provides practical, accessible advice on the most common emergencies requiring rapid action, this is an invaluable quick cockpit reference, a godsend to anyone in trouble at sea. Territory: WE • Rights Sold: Dutch Paperback • 198 x 240mm • 26pp ISBN: 9780713684957 • Price: £10.99

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LOGBOOKS Adlard Coles Nautical Logbook

The Adlard Coles Maintenance Logbook for Sail and Power

Compiled by Sir Robin KnoxJohnston This nautical logbook is not only a convenient place to keep all the specific notes that need constant referral during a voyage, but also a sailing record of the boat, ports visited, interesting sights, and people invited aboard.

Territory: WO

Robert Dearn An invaluable working reference for boatowners – power and sail – enabling them to organise their boat information in one place in order to manage the servicing and maintenance of their vessel more efficiently. Territory: WO

246 x 189mm • 144pp

Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 96pp • ISBN: 9781408172308 • Price: £14.99

Paperback (Spiral bound, no ribbon marker): ISBN: 9780713663990 • Price: £14.99

‘This is an organiser that must be a must have aid for power and sail boat owners / operators’ – SEA BREEZES

Leather bound (with ribbon marker): ISBN: 9780713653069 • Price: £14.99

Reeds Professional Yacht Logbook

Adlard Coles Nautical Charterer’s Logbook

Frances Howorth & Michael Howorth

Fred Barter

The Reeds Professional Yacht Logbook is customised specifically for the large yacht market to aid the requirement by law to keep a log both on passage and in port. It is recommended and approved by the Maritime Coastguard Agency and covers a three month period. Territory: WO

Designed specifically for sailors and motorboaters wanting a beautifully presented and userfriendly method of keeping a comprehensive record of their chartering experience. Territory: WO Hardback • 246 x 189mm • 96pp ISBN: 9780713682748 • Price: £14.99

Paperback (Spiral bound) • 420 x 297mm • 112pp ISBN: 9780713673999 • Price: £24.99

The Adlard Coles Pocket Logbook This is a handy-sized practical logbook, ideal for slipping in the pocket on deck to jot down the essential facts whilst underway. Paperback • 160 x 100mm • 96pp ISBN: 9780713688702 • Price: £7.99

The Inland Waterways Logbook Emrhys Barrell This handy, paperback logbook is designed specifically for inland waterways boaters. By the author of The Inland Waterways Manual, this book contains useful pages on knots, sound signals, Rule of the Road, tunnel procedure and much more. Territory: WO Paperback • 156 x 234mm • 96pp ISBN: 9781408112038 • Price: £9.99

‘This nicely designed, attractive book would make a great present for a keen boater’ – CANAL BOAT

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LEARNING TO SAIL Go Dinghy Sailing Barry Pickthall Assuming no prior knowledge, this entry level guide aims to inspire novices of all ages to give sailing a try. Conveying the fun, accessibility and exhilaration of sailing, it covers everything the beginner needs. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Finnish Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 128pp ISBN: 9781408154144 • Price: £14.99

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Young Sailor Learn to be a Good Sailor and Have Fun! Basil Mosenthal Rights Sold: Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese Paperback • ISBN:9780713663952 • Price: £10.99

The Scuba Diving Handbook John Bantin

Learning to Sail

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713683622 •Price: £9.99

In Dinghies or Yachts: A No-Nonsense Guide for Beginners of all Ages 4th edition Basil Mosenthal

Dinghy Cruising

Ideal for anyone learning to sail in either dinghies or yachts, this book is easy to read with lively colour illustrations. It is a no-nonsense guide for beginners of all ages and is valuable as a back-up to sailing courses or for anyone learning to sail with a friend.

4th edition Margaret Dye Margaret Dye shares the knowledge gained from many years’ experience, with practical advice on how to prepare and equip the boat and tips on how best to cruise in a dinghy, this book will be a boon to anyone – of any age – who longs for the freedom to go where they like when they like on the water. Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 240pp ISBN: 9781408132890 • Price: £14.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Spanish, Russian, US, German, Italian, Finnish Paperback • 240 x 171mm • 80pp ISBN: 9781408131145 • Price: £9.99

‘A lovely little book...excellent for any cruiser if they are unsure of the basics’ – SAILING TODAY

Sailing: A Beginner's Guide 2nd edition

The Sailing Handbook A Complete Guide for Beginners Halsey C. Herreshoff

David Seidman This guide takes the reader stepby-step from his or her first tenuous steps aboard, and then beyond to navigation, safety, seamanship and even trailering. Territory: UK/EUR • Rights Sold: US Paperback • 233 x 187mm • 240pp ISBN: 9781408153796 • Price: £16.99

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Brightly presented, clear and accessible, it is designed to teach the basics of sailing, increase your enjoyment of the sport, improve your technique, and ultimately, enable you to take part in professional competitions. Territory: UK/EUR Paperback • 230 x 152mm • 224pp ISBN: 9780713679366 • Price: £9.99

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RACING Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing

The Rules Book

Complete 2013–2016 Rules

10th edition

Paul Elvstrom

This bestselling pocket-sized racing rules book is unique in covering the rules by race situation, using helpful diagrams and grading the rules for all levels of competition.

Complete 2013-2016 Rules Eric Twiname & Bryan Willis

Edited by Soren Krause

17th edition Completely revised to cover the new rules for 2013–2016, this book includes the full text of the racing rules, and a handy quick reference guide to the latest changes at the front. Bird's-eye illustrations show exactly how to interpret each rule, and there is a section on how to present your case in a protest.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German, Dutch, US Paperback • 186 x 123mm • 256pp ISBN: 9781408186947 • Price: £16.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Spanish, US, Italian, Swedish Paperback • 186 x 123 mm • 240pp ISBN: 9781408187524 • Price: £19.99

Performance Sailing Prepare Better, Sail Faster

On Course to Win

Steve Colgate

Jim Saltonstall's Racing Tips for Sailors

Packed with clear, friendly practical tips you can use on the water, this is the book that will give you the knowledge to sail faster – whether it's to win the next race or get into harbour quicker.

Jim Saltonstall

Publishing March 2013 Endorsed by Ben Ainslie The book tackles all the issues that can arise at any point on the racecourse, from the starting line to the first mark to the finish line. Featuring photographs that illustrate specific aspects of all races and a checklist of all the key issues racers need to think about as they progress around the course.

Territory: Commonwealth (excluding Australia/Canada/New Zealand)/Europe/ Open Market Paperback • 280 x 215mm • 128pp ISBN: 9781408180013 • Price: £18.99

Territory: WO Paperback • 216 x 135mmm • 96pp ISBN: 9781408187869 • Price: £14.99

Sailing Strategy

Start to Win

Ian Proctor

The Classic Text 3rd edition

In this racing classic, considered the best book ever written on the subject, the author provides a very thorough analysis and explanation of how to read the wind and currents in all conditions, and how to use them to your advantage.

Eric Twiname A sailing classic, this is the unequalled book on simple racing principles. Back in print by high demand, with a new design and updated artwork, there is nothing else that sets out the techniques of sailing in such a clear, understandable manner.

Territory: WO Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 192pp ISBN: 9781408126783 • Price: £16.99

Territory: WO Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 240pp ISBN: 9781408111987 • Price: £16.99

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Multihulls for Cruising & Racing

Race Training with Jim Saltonstall

Derek Harvey

Jim Saltonstall

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713664140 • Price: £22.99

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713674798 • Price: £17.99

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RACING Team Spirit

Fast Handling Technique

Life and leadership on one of the world's toughest yacht races

Frank Bethwaite

Brendan Hall

Budding racers of all levels will welcome this unique book as a godsend. It will inform, instruct and enable them to employ the techniques and timing of the most successful racers, and make racing more competitive for participants, and more exciting for those of us watching.

Brendan Hall was the youngest and least experienced skipper in the Clipper Race, yet his win was no accident. His no-holds-barred account is revealing and instructive, with valuable lessons in leadership and management – and never giving up. Territory: WO Hardback • 234 x 153mm • 240pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9781408157503 • Price: £16.99

Paperback • 262 x 193mm • 176pp

‘...this account of the 2009–2010 Clipper is a winning narrative of ordinary folk thrown in at the deep end of a 35,000-mile contest’

ISBN: 9781408154168 • Price: £19.99

– YACHTING MONTHLY

Higher Performance Sailing

High Performance Sailing

Faster Racing Techniques

Frank Bethwaite

Frank Bethwaite

2nd edition

In this groundbreaking work Frank Bethwaite explains the new art of apparent wind sailing, and the different handling and race planning techniques required to sail these faster boats well.

The groundbreaking reference work on high speed racing techniques – the bible for racing sailors of all levels and abilities from dinghies through to America’s Cup.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German

Paperback • 262 x 193mm • 448pp

Paperback • 262 x 193mm • 448pp

ISBN: 9781408124918 • Price: £35.00

ISBN: 9781408101261 • Price: £45.00

Faster Racing Techniques

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German, US & Canada

‘One of the most readable books on the complex subject of sailing faster, and without doubt, a must for every racing sailor’ – YACHTS AND YACHTING

The Offshore Race Crew’s Manual

The Psychology of Sailing for Dinghies and Keelboats

Stuart Quarrie

How to Develop a Winning Mindset

Explains the evolution of just about every situation that is likely to be encountered during a race at sea. Each is examined, presenting an overview of the sequence that should take place and its objective, then the task of each crew member is explained for its preparation, operation and completion.

Ian Brown An inspirational practical guide to mind training for racing sailors. Aimed at aspiring dinghy sailors as well as yacht racers, the style is light, friendly and conversational – designed to inspire, guide and promote positive analytical thinking amongst racers of all levels.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 176pp

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German

ISBN: 9781408157282 • Price: £19.99

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 112pp ISBN: 9781408124475 • Price: £14.99

ALSO AVAILABLE

Offshore Special Regulations Handbook

The Physics of Sailing Explained

Alan Green

Bryon D. Anderson

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713669770 • Price: £19.99

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713668865 • Price: £16.99

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SAILS, KNOTS & RIGGING Skipper's Mast and Rigging Guide

Reeds Knot Handbook A pocket guide to knots, hitches and bends

Rene Westerhuis

Publishing May 2013

This handy pocket guide to the most useful knots boaters need on board and at the dockside is an excellent aidememoire for experienced sailors, and the perfect place for novices to learn how, when and why to tie which knot.

Laminated against the weather and spiral-bound to stay open on deck, this is both an aidememoire and a ready reckoner for setting up standing and running rigging. User friendly and easy to follow.

Territory: WO • Right Sold: US & Canada, Dutch Paperback • 160 x 100mm • 128pp ISBN: 9781408139455 • Price: £7.99

Territory: WE Paperback • 195 x 240mm • 26pp ISBN: 9781408187982 • Price: £12.99

Sail Trim

How to Trim Sails

Theory & Practice

Dinghies to Offshore Cruisers

Peter Hahne

Peter Schweer

Demonstrates the art of good sail trim with the aid of superb colour diagrams and photographs, enabling racers and cruisers to sail efficiently and get the most out of their boat.

3rd edition

Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US & Canada

A highly practical guide explaining what sail trim is all about, how to achieve it, and what its benefits are for owners and crews sailing all types of boat from dinghies to offshore cruisers.

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 128pp

Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US & Canada

ISBN: 9781408123386 • Price: £14.99

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 112pp ISBN: 9781408132920 • Price: £14.99

The Splicing Handbook

Skipper’s Onboard Knot Guide

Techniques for traditional and modern ropes and wires

Knots, Bends, Hitches and Splices

Barbara Merry & John Darwin

3rd edition Includes step-by-step illustrations and explanations for the most useful and popular splices using both traditional twisted and modern braided ropes, as well as wire and rope to wire splices.

Wiro-bound and laminated for quick access and waterproof handling on board, this is a user-friendly guide to essential knots and an indispensable reference to knot-tying for beginners and experts alike.

Territory: UK/EUR • Rights Sold: US

Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US

Paperback • 213 x 140mm • 256pp

Paperback • 198 x 240mm • 40pp

ISBN: 9781408141977 • Price: £16.99

ISBN: 9780713689341 • Price: £9.99

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Yachting Monthly’s Sailpower

Sails and the Way They Work

The Adlard Coles Book of Knots

Trim and Techniques for Cruising Sailors

Derek Harvey

3rd edition

Peter Neilsen

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713662122 • Price: £15.99

Peter Owen

Rights Sold: Dutch, German, US

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713681529 • Price: £8.99

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713667202 • Price: £24.99

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SAILS, KNOTS & RIGGING The Knot Bible The complete guide to knots and their uses Publishing April 2013 The king of knot books – this comprehensive guide to tying every knot you will need on a boat is packed with full colour step-bystep photographs and diagrams. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Polish, German, Italian Hardback • 244 x 193mm • 288pp ISBN: 9781408154762 • Price: £19.99

The Ultimate Book of Decorative Knots

Des Pawson’s Knot Craft

Lindsey Philpott A uniquely comprehensive sourcebook of decorative knots of all descriptions and from all around the world.

Territory: UK/EUR Hardback • 276 x 219mm • 400pp

The step-bystep guide to tying the perfect knot for every situation

35 Ropework Projects 2nd edition Des Pawson A treasure trove of projects from bellropes, key fobs and fenders to mats, doorstops, knife lanyards and belts. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Italian, US & Canada, Spanish, Dutch

ISBN: 9781408157268 • Price: £25.00

Essential Knots

A practical and stylish illustrated guide, Essential Knots shows how to tie each knot, step-by-step, with expert guidance on which knot to tie when and why. Territory: English Language EU, Norway & Switzerland Hardback • 190 x 190mm • 144pp ISBN: 9781408132760 • Price: £12.99

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 128pp ISBN: 9781408119495 • Price: £10.99

Knots and Splices

The Knot Pack

2nd edition

Geoffrey Budworth

Colin Jarman Bestselling pocket-sized book on knots, rope and wire work, with clear full colour photographs and straightforward explanations throughout.

ALSO AVAILABLE

Everything you need to master 50 knots in an attractive gift pack containing a handy pocket book, aide-memoire cards and two 1 metre ropes for practice.

Knots in Use Knots, Bends, Hitches, Whippings and Splices 3rd edition Colin Jarman Paperback • ISBN: 9780713667103 • Price: £9.99

Nicolson on Sails Cruising and Racing Sail Tips Ian Nicolson Paperback • ISBN: 9780713644685 • Price: £14.99

Sail Performance Techniques to Maximise Sail Power C.A. Marchaj

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, Dutch, Spanish, Poland

Territory: UK/EUR

Paperback • 153 x 108mm • 64pp

Paperback • 166 x 137mm • 96pp

Creative Ropecraft

ISBN: 9780713677485 • Price: £3.99

ISBN: 9781408101254 • Price: £12.99

Stuart Grainger

Hardback • ISBN: 9780713664072 • Price: £45.00

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713674019 • Price: £14.99

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W E AT H E R The Pocket Book of Weather Entertaining and remarkable facts about our weather

The Seabreeze Handbook The marvel of seabreezes and how to use them to your advantage

Michael Bright

Alan Watts

A concise but comprehensive guide to the world's weather featuring 3,000 remarkable facts and figures that show how the weather shapes the planet and affects all of our lives.

This practical handbook helps seafarers – from dinghy racers to cruising yachtsmen –predict and capitalise on seabreezes, the fickle yet essential lifeblood of sailing.

Territory: Commonwealth (excluding Canada)/Europe/ Open Market

Territory: WO

Hardback • 178 x 114mm • 144pp

ISBN: 9781408145562 • Price: £14.99

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 128pp

ISBN: 9781408181553 • Price: £10.00

The Practical Skywatcher's Handbook

Encyclopedia of Weather and Climate Change

David H. Levy & John O’Byrne

A Complete Visual Guide

With 150 maps, charts and diagrams, this easy reference guide to the night sky is a practical hands-on guide for everyone, amateur and expert, whether on land or at sea.

With lavish photographs and highly detailed diagrams, maps and charts, this resource tells you everything you need to know about the weather and climate.

Territory: WO

Territory: English Language EU, Norway & Switzerland

Paperback • 238 x 140mm • 480pp

Hardback • 264 x 229mm • 512pp

ISBN: 9781408157466 • Price: £16.99

ISBN: 9781408132104 • Price: £25.00

Instant Weather Forecasting

Instant Wind Forecasting

Instant Storm Forecasting

4th edition

3rd edition

Alan Watts

Alan Watts

Alan Watts

This revolutionary book with its 24 colour photographs of cloud formations and their accompanying explanatory text enables the reader to read the sky, pick up the clues and predict what the weather will do.

Weather expert Alan Watts uses 24 colour photographs of cloud formations to accompany detailed and accessible explanations and tables, enabling readers to read the sky and predict what the wind will do.

Using dramatic photographs of cloud formations, helpful tables and practical explanations, Alan Watts equips the reader with the tools to assess the chances of being caught out in a storm, and judge how severe that storm might be.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Dutch, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, US, Turkish, Norwegian, Bulgarian, Swedish, Italian

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Dutch, German, Italian, US

Paperback • 136 x 217mm • 64pp

Paperback • 160 x 217mm • 120pp ISBN: 9781408122914 • Price: £12.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, German, Italian, Dutch Paperback • 137 x 217mm • 64pp ISBN: 9780713687842 • Price: £7.99

ISBN: 9781408137093 • Price: £7.99

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50 Ways to Improve Your Weather Forecasting

The Weather Handbook

Understanding Weatherfax:

Alan Watts

Dag Pike

Rights Sold: Spanish, US, Italian

A guide to forecasting the weather from radio and internet fax charts

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713682687 • Price: £9.99

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713669381 • Price: £12.99

Mike P. Harris

Reeds Maritime Meteorology

Weather Wise

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713661224 • Price: £14.99

3rd edition

Reading Weather Signs

Maurice Cornish & Elaine Ives

Alan Watts

Paperback • ISBN: 9781408112069 • Price: £29.99

Rights Sold: Spanish, US, Italian Paperback • ISBN: 9780713681536 • Price: £12.99

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MAINTENANCE Replacing Your Boat's Electrical System Mike Westin A practical, step-by-step illustrated guide to replacing a boat's electrical system, aimed at the DIY boat repairer or builder who wants less theory and more instructive detail. Territory: WO (except Swedish) Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 128pp ISBN: 9781408132937 • Price: £19.99

Fast Fixes for Your Boat 1,001 top boat maintenance tips Sandy Lindsey

Practical Boat Owner’s Electrics Afloat

Boatowner’s Mechanical and Electrical Manual

A Complete StepBy-Step Guide For Boat Owners

How to Maintain, Repair and Improve your Boat’s Essential Systems

Simple solutions to everyday boating problems – keeping a yacht or motorboat in a damp, corrosive environment leads to all sorts of common problems, from mildew to bad smells, and this book features solutions for all of them.

This electrical book for boat owners provides clear, well illustrated explanations of boat electrical systems and an invaluable four-page fold out illustration of a yacht’s complete electrical layout.

Territory: Commonwealth (excluding Australia/Canada/ New Zealand)

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, Dutch, German, Russian, Italian

Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 160pp

Paperback • 297 x 210mm • 112pp

ISBN: 9781408190210 • Price: £16.99

ISBN: 9780713661491 • Price: £24.99

Alastair Garrod

3rd edition Nigel Calder Covering all parts of a boat (both power and sail), this is the most highly acclaimed, comprehensive and indispensable repair manual, in print for over 20 years. Territory: UK/EUR Hardback • 280 x 215mm • 832pp ISBN: 9780713672268 • Price: £45.00

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The 12 Volt Bible for Boats 2nd edition Miner K. Brotherton

Marine Electrical and Electronics Bible A Practical Handbook for Cruising Sailors 3rd edition

Boat Mechanical Systems Handbook How to Design, Install and Evaluate Mechanical Systems in Boats Dave Gerr Territory: UK/EUR

This introduction to the 12-volt electrical systems used on small boats is written for boaters who are not skilled electricians. It explains how 12-volt systems work, how to maintain them in a good operating condition and how to recognize an electrical problem.

This handbook provides owners with all the information they need to select, install, maintain and troubleshoot all the electrical and electronic systems on a boat. It covers the internet, e-mail, GMDSS and updated radio frequencies.

Territory: UK/EUR • Rights Sold: US

Territory: UK/EUR • Rights Sold: US

Boatowner’s Illustrated Wiring Handbook

Paperback • 224 x 148mm • 208pp

Hardback • 254 x 178mm • 448pp

ISBN: 9780713667035 • Price: £14.99

2nd edition

ISBN: 9780713682670 • Price: £35.00

Charles Wing

John C. Payne

Hardback • 279 x 216mm • 448pp ISBN: 9781408114193 • Price: £35.00

Motorboat Electrical & Electronics Manual John C. Payne Hardback • ISBN: 9780713665031 • Price: £45.00

Hardback • ISBN: 9780713682922 • Price: £35.00

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MAINTENANCE These are handy pocket troubleshooting guides to the most common problems with marine diesel engines and outboard motors. Each topic addresses a particular problem, and gives clear step-by-step instructions with helpful colour photographs and diagrams showing exactly what to do.

Reeds Diesel Engine Troubleshooting Handbook

Reeds Outboard Motor Troubleshooting Handbook

Barry Pickthall

Barry Pickthall

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Italian

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Italian

Paperback • 160 x 100mm • 128pp

Paperback • 160 x 100mm • 128pp

ISBN: 9781408181928 • Price: £9.99

ISBN: 9781408181935 • Price: £9.99

Replacing Your Boat's Engine

Upgrading Your Boat's Interior

Mike Westin A practical, step-by-step illustrated guide to replacing a boat's engine, aimed at the DIY boat repairer or builder who wants less theory, and more practical advice. Territory: WO excluding Swedish Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 144pp ISBN: 9781408132944 • Price: £20.00

Mike Westin Why pay someone else to upgrade your boat's interior when you can do it yourself? This handson manual shows you how, using step-by-step photographic instructions. Territory: WO excluding Swedish Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 144pp ISBN: 9781408132951 • Price: £19.99

The Adlard Coles Book of Outboard Motors

The Adlard Coles Book of Diesel Engines

Tim Bartlett

Tim Bartlett

3rd edition

4th edition

Covering both two and four stroke engines, this book explains how outboards use simple processes to convert fuel to power, and then looks at each of the sub-systems that allow those processes to take place.

Based on the RYA’s one-day Diesel Engine course, this book explains how a diesel engine works, and how to look after it, and takes into account developments in engine technology.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, Czech , Dutch, Norwegian Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 96pp ISBN: 9781408132906 • Price: £14.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Canada, Italian, Czech, Dutch, Spanish, Polish, France Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 96pp ISBN: 9781408131169 • Price: £14.99

The Adlard Coles Book of Maintenance & Repair for Outboard Motors

The Adlard Coles Book of Maintenance & Repair for Diesel Engines

Jean Luc Pallas

Jean Luc Pallas

Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US Paperback • 297 x 210mm • 128pp ISBN: 9780713676150 • Price: £24.99

Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US, French Paperback • 297 x 210mm • 240pp ISBN: 9780713676143 • Price: £24.99

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Skipper’s Outboard Motor Guide

Marine Diesel Engines

Hans Donat

Be Your Own Diesel Mechanic. Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Repair

Paperback • ISBN: 9781408114186 • Price: £10.99

Nigel Calder Hardback • ISBN: 9780713682663 • Price: £24.99

Skipper’s Onboard Diesel Guide

How to Install a New Diesel Engine

Hans Donat

Peter Cumberlidge

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713676181 • Price: £10.99

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713675801 • Price: £14.99

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MAINTENANCE The Boat Repair Bible A Comprehensive Repair Guide for Power and Sail The Boat Repair Bible is the complete, upto-date, user-friendly guide to repairing motorboats, yachts, dinghies and even outboards. Step-by-step exploded diagrams and detailed colour photos provide all the guidance the boat owner needs to repair their boat. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Finnish, German, Swedish, Polish, Dutch, Italian Hardback • 244 x 193mm • 304pp ISBN: 9781408133217 • Price: £29.99

The Boat Maintenance Bible

Surveying Yachts and Small Craft

Refit, Improve and Repair with the Experts

Paul Stevens This definitive practical handbook will prove essential to yacht and boat owners who want to check out defects on a boat they own or are planning to buy, as well as students of surveying and practicing surveyors.

The Boat Maintenance Bible will equip everyone with the knowledge required to prevent onboard problems, carry out specialised tasks and tackle both short-term troubleshooting as well as long-term boat care.

Territory: WO Paperback • 246 x 189mm • 256pp

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US, Dutch, Finnish, German, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian

ISBN: 9781408114032 • Price: £24.99

Hardback • 244 x 193mm • 304pp ISBN: 9781408124796 • Price: £30.00

Wooden Boat Building

Lofting a Boat

Jean-Francois Garry

A step-by-step manual

Aimed at the novice looking to either build or restore a traditional boat, this book takes a uniquely modern approach by using up-to-date techniques and methods throughout.

Roger Kopanycia

Territory: WE

Territory: WO

Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 128pp

Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 160pp

ISBN: 9781408128534 • Price: £16.99

ISBN: 9781408131121 • Price: £19.99

A clear, step-by-step guide to the tricky art of lofting, which involves taking the design for a boat and turning it into a building plan.

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Boatbuilding Techniques Illustrated

Outboard Engines

The classic text

Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Repair

Richard Birmingham

Ed Sherman

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713676211 • Price: £26.99

Rights Sold US

How to Paint Your Boat Painting, Varnishing , Antifouling Nigel Clegg Paperback • ISBN: 9780713675719 • Price: £14.99

Hardback • ISBN: 9781408113530 • Price: £18.99

Metal Boats Bruce Roberts-Goodson Hardback • ISBN: 9780713669510 • Price: £35.00

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MAINTENANCE Boat Interior Construction

Illustrated Custom Boatbuilding

A Bestselling Guide to DIY Interior Boatbuilding 3rd edition

Bruce Roberts-Goodson Territory: WO

Michael Naujok

Hardback • 246 x 189mm • 352pp

Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US

ISBN: 9780713677492 • Price: £35.00

Paperback • 240 x 170mm • 176pp ISBN: 9780713663570 • Price: £19.99

The Boat Data Book

Fibreglass Boats

The Professionals’ and Owners’ Bible 6th edition Ian Nicolson

Construction, Gel Coat, Stressing, Blistering, Repair, Maintenance 5th edition

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US

Hugo du Plessis

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 224pp

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, German

ISBN: 9781408105894 • Price: £19.99

Paperback • 246 x 171mm • 312pp ISBN: 9781408122747 • Price: £24.99

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The Adlard Coles Book of Hull and Deck Repair

The Complete Book of Yacht Care

Fitting Out Your Boat

Don Casey

Michael Verney

Michael Naujok

Rights Sold: US Paperback • ISBN: 9781408100028 • Price: £14.99

Rights Sold: Spanish, US Hardback • ISBN: 9780713646580 • Price: £30.00

Rights Sold: US Paperback • ISBN: 9780713668063 • Price: £19.99

Fibreglass or Wood

S U P E RYA C H T S Reeds Superyacht Manual

Superyacht Master Navigation and Radar for the Master (Yachts) Certificate

Published in association with Bluewater Training James Clarke

2nd edition A complete reference and training manual for everyone involved with large yachts. It covers the course syllabus for all career levels to Officer of the Watch, with explanatory diagrams and photographs. Territory: WO Hardback (Spiral bound) • 234 x 156mm • 400pp ISBN: 9781408122761 • Price: £40.00

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Crewing Aboard a Superyacht A Guide to Working Afloat

Robert Avis This text covers the requirements of the navigation and radar modules of the Officer of the Watch (Yachts) and the Master (Yachts) Certificates required for captains and crew of commercial yachts over 24m and under 3000 tonnes. Territory: WO Paperback • 244 x 171mm • 224pp ISBN: 9780713664454 • Price: £25.00

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Kim Davis Based on the author’s own 15 years of experience crewing aboard a superyacht, this practical book offers essential advice on everything from training to job hunting and what to expect from others on board. Territory: WO 216 x 138mm • 160pp ISBN: 9780713670943 • Price: £16.99


DESIGN Classic Classes Vanessa Bird A complete reference to the classic yachts and dinghies still sailing today. From the Optimist to the J class, this book showcases 144 boats from across the world, including all 46 Olympic classes.

‘Chock full of fascinating facts about a whole range of boats... an excellent book’ – SAILING TODAY Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US Hardback • 246 x 189mm • 160pp ISBN: 9781408158913 • Price: £19.99

How to Design a Boat

Iain Oughtred

Sail and Power

A Life in Wooden Boats

John Teale

Nic Compton

4th edition A guide that is designed to take the novice stepby-step through the stages of designing both power and sailing boats, explaining the reasons behind the procedures and using typical lines plans and working drawings to help understanding. Territory: WO excluding USA

A beautiful, comprehensive and authorised look at the philosophy and designs of Iain Oughtred. The photography showcases the beauty of Iain’s boats, as well as the stunning Scottish landscape where he is based. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, German, Spanish Hardback • 276 x 219mm • 160pp ISBN: 9781408105153 • Price: £25.00

Aero-hydrodynamics and the Performance of Sailing Yachts The Science Behind Sailing Yachts and Their Design

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 144pp ISBN: 9781408152058 • Price: £14.99

Fabio Fossati A groundbreaking, technical book on yacht design linked to the theory and testing of how a sailing yacht behaves underway. Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US & Canada Paperback • 254 x 191mm • 352pp ISBN: 9781408113387 • Price: £45.00

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The Gaff Rig Handbook A Home Afloat

Principles of Yacht Design

History, Design, Techniques, Developments

Living aboard vessels of all shapes and sizes

3rd edition

John Leather

Gary Cookson

Rolf Eliasson & Lars Larsson

A beautiful and inspirational book, providing a wealth of ideas for anyone interested in living afloat, or for making small living spaces cosy, practical and appealing.

The standard book on the principles of yacht design for designers, naval architecture students, discerning boat owners and the boatbuilding industry as a whole.

Rights Sold: US Paperback • ISBN: 9781408114407 • Price: £29.99

Territory: WO

Rights Sold: Turkish, German, US, Japanese Hardback • 264 x 192mm • 368pp ISBN: 9780713678550 • Price: £39.99

Hardback • 250 x 250mm • 128pp ISBN: 9780713688771 • Price: £19.99

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Herreshoff and His Yachts Franco Pace Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US & Canada Hardback • 350 x 255mm • 160pp ISBN: 9781408103791 • Price: £50.00

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I L L U S T R AT E D & P H O T O G R A P H I C B O O K S Walking on Water The daredevil acrobatics of a pioneering photographer Kos Evans Foreword by Simon Le Bon A spectacular showcase of the most dramatic, eye-catching images taken by Kos Evans, the daredevil nautical photographer who has made her name by getting right up close to the action, photographing from the top of masts or from the waterline. Breathtaking images. Territory: WO Hardback • 272 x 232mm • 160pp • ISBN: 9781408178447 • Price: £30.00

Sailing Gold

Atlas of Oceans

Great Moments in Olympic Sailing History

A Fascinating Hidden World

Mark Chisnell

This fascinating and beautifully presented survey of the world’s oceans and what lives within them is published in association with the Census on Marine Life.

This gorgeous photographic book reflects the entire history of Olympic sailing, with spectacular photographs celebrating heroes such as Paul Elvstrom and Ben Ainslie, fabulous locations, legendary classes – and the neverending struggle of an Olympic sailor to make his mark.

John Farndon

Territory: English Language UK & EUR Hardback • 278 x 215mm • 256pp ISBN: 9781408131114 • Price: £25.00

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Dutch Paperback • 310 x 230mm • 176pp ISBN: 9781408146477 • Price: £25.00

Sparkman and Stephens

Catamarans

Classic Modern Yachts

The Complete Guide for Cruising Sailors

Franco Pace A celebration, in colour photographs, of the work of Sparkman and Stephens, arguably the most famous yacht company in the USA.

Gregor Tarjan

Territory: WE • Rights Sold: US & Canada, German

For all cruising sailors, here is the definitive book on cruising catamarans, covering history, design, construction, performance, and seamanship.

Hardback • 355 x 265mm • 160pp

Territory: EUR/ZA

ISBN: 9780713664133 • Price: £55.00

Hardback • 279 x 216mm • 304pp ISBN: 9781408100738 • Price: £30.00

Charles E Nicholson and His Yachts

Shooting H20

Franco Pace & William Collier

Rick Tomlinson Written by Mark Chisnell

This magnificent book is a celebration of the work of Charles E Nicholson, the most important British yacht designer of the twentieth century. Territory: WE

2nd edition

This is Rick Tomlinson’s thoughtful and exciting account of his day to day life as a photographer, told through his wonderfully dramatic photography.

Hardback • 230 x 150mm • 160pp

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: French

ISBN: 9780713657364 • Price: £55.00

Hardback • 345 x 245mm • 208pp ISBN: 9780713674804 • Price: £40.00

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I L L U S T R AT E D & P H O T O G R A P H I C B O O K S Eileen Ramsay Queen of Yachting Photography Barry Pickthall Eileen Ramsay was at the centre of a unique period in yachting history, and this wonderful book, featuring her classic photography, celebrates an extraordinary woman and her extraordinary subjects. Territory: WO Hardback • 250 x 250mm • 160pp ISBN: 9781408178416 • Price: £25.00

SAIL

The Sea

Boats which have made their mark on sailing history are immortalised in an outstanding gallery of extraordinary photos from the world's best photographers.

A photographic celebration of the first wonder of the world

Territory: WE • Rights Sold Italian Paperback • 310 x 215mm • 292pp ISBN: 9781408129951 • Price: £29.99

Nic Compton The Sea showcases some of the most beautiful, inspirational and dramatic photographs ever taken of our oceans – from the wild to the peaceful and the exquisite to the strange. Territory: WO Hardback • 340 x 250mm • 160pp ISBN: 9781408146651 • Price: £30.00

Lighthouses of the World Marie-Haude Arzur From lighthouses boldly beaming their lights from clifftops, to those clinging to the edge of cliff faces, this is a spectacular and unusual celebration of lighthouses from every continent. Territory: WE

Outrageous Yachts Jill Bobrow This stunning book showcases 19 of these superyachts, touring each of the magnificent vessels from stem to stern.

Hardback • 335 x 160mm • 240pp

Territory: WEXCUSA

ISBN: 9781408106358 • Price: £19.99

Hardback • 310 x 230mm • 232pp ISBN: 9781408120521 • Price: £40.00

The Lighthouses of Trinity House Jane Wilson & Richard Woodman A celebration of the traditional lighthouses of England and Wales, all administered by Trinity House.

Photography at Sea Techniques For Capturing Amazing Photographs Afloat Patrick Roach & Fred Barter

Hardback • 297 x 233mm • 256pp

In this full-colour, highly illustrated guide, one of the world’s leading yachting photographers explains how to get the best shot.

ISBN: 9781904050001 • Price: £35.00

Paperback • 276 x 216mm • 160pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9781408112021 • Price: £19.99

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I L L U S T R AT E D & P H O T O G R A P H I C B O O K S Exploring the Thames Wilderness A guide to the natural Thames Richard Mayon-White & Wendy Yorke

Publishing May 2013 A beautiful guide to the wild Thames, opening up the river's wonderful wildlife, stunning scenery and wealth of activities, including 10 circular walks taking in the most attractive and interesting parts from source to sea. Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 163mm • 208pp ISBN: 9781408181126 • Price: £14.99

Urban Waterways

The Thames

A window on to the waterways of England's towns and cities

A photographic journey from source to sea

Derek Pratt

Derek Pratt

Through lavish colour photography and quirky, informative captions, Derek Pratt explores the famous highlights and hidden delights that can be found on the revitalised urban waterways of many British towns and cities.

2nd edition Publishing March 2013

Territory: WO

A loving tribute to this iconic river, this beautiful book celebrates the entire river from source to sea, and with wonderful photography and quirky text follows it on a voyage through Britain's history. Territory: WO

Hardback • 250 x 250mm • 160pp

Hardback • 250 x 250mm • 160pp

ISBN: 9781408140277 • Price: £20.00

ISBN: 9781408186930 • Price: £20.00

London’s Waterways

The Solent

Waterways Past & Present

Derek Pratt

A Photographic Portrait

Packed with fabulous photography and fascinating information, giving readers a unique insight into both well loved and relatively unexplored aspects of London.

Terry Heathcote & Fred Barter

A Unique Record Of Britain’s Waterways Heritage Derek Pratt

Territory: WO

This book is a photographic celebration of the Solent in all its glory and variety, offering a unique and highly enjoyable insight into the Solent’s changing landscapes.

Hardback • 250 x 250mm • 160pp

Territory: WO

A photographic record of Britain’s varied waterways heritage. This book looks at 40 transitional years when Britain’s inland waterways changed.

ISBN: 9781408110744 • Price: £19.99

Hardback • 250 x 250mm • 160pp

Territory: WO

‘A beautiful book, including not only stunning pictures, but also truly fascinating information!’ – THE LITTLE SHIP CLUB

ISBN: 9781408103784 • Price: £19.99

Hardback • 250 x 250mm • 160pp

‘...this should appeal to all those who love to be on or near the water’ – THE LIFEBOAT

ISBN: 9780713676341 • Price: £19.99

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BUNKSIDE READING The Poisoned Chalice

ET

Adventures of a Reluctant Boating Wife Angela Rice

Territory: WO

SE P TO

A witty and enjoyable account of one woman's relationship with the sea, a boat, and her husband. Angela hates the thought of all things afloat, but after falling in love and being told that a boat is part of the deal, she has to take the plunge and finds that it might not be so bad after all...

CR

Publishing May 2013

Bob Fisher

Publishing June 2013 • The oldest trophy in sporting history • The biggest names in sailing • An insider with explosive revelations This gripping exposé lifts the lid on the spying, cheating and dirty dealings at the heart of the America’s Cup. Embargoed until publication in June 2013, follow @ReedsNautical as we reveal more… Territory: WO

Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 96pp

Hardback • 234 x 153mm • 256pp

ISBN: 9781408182048 • Price: £8.99

ISBN: 9781408183908 • Price: £16.99

Child of the Sea

PEYTON

Doina Cornell

The World’s Greatest Yachting Cartoonist

Between the ages of 7 and 14 Doina Cornell, daughter of long-distance cruising guru Jimmy Cornell, sailed around the world with her family. This is the story of their epic voyage from her perspective.

Dick Durham

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 224pp

The authorised biography of the nautical world's best-known and much loved cartoonist Mike Peyton. Sympathetic, entertaining and insightful, this is the long-deserved biography of a man who has dominated the nautical humour scene for well over seven decades.

ISBN: 9781408178591 • Price: £12.99

Territory: WO

Territory: WO

Hardback • 234 x 156mm • 176pp ISBN: 9781408124406 • Price: £16.99

‘a wonderful read and an insight into a multi-faceted character’ – SAILING TODAY

Just Sea and Sky

Pacific Odyssey

England to New Zealand the hard way

Gwenda Cornell

A charming account of the voyage of two men in a small boat half way round the world from Plymouth to New Zealand in 1953.

Gwenda Cornell – wife of long-distance cruising guru Jimmy – describes their fascinating travels by yacht in the South Pacific: the remote and beautiful islands, and the quality of life, history and culture of the peoples who live there.

Territory: WO

Territory: WO

Paperback • 198x129mm • 224pp

Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 288pp

ISBN: 9781408128558 • Price: £8.99

ISBN: 9781408173855 • Price: £14.99

Ben Pester

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Against the Flow

Ocean Crossing Wayfarer

The First Woman to Sail Solo the ‘Wrong Way’ Around the World

To Iceland and Norway in a 16ft Open Dinghy

Dee Caffari

Frank & Margaret Dye

Rights Sold: German, French, Italian Paperback • ISBN: 9781408100011 • Price: £ 8.99

Rights Sold: Italian Paperback • ISBN: 9780713675689 • Price: £14.99

The Riddle of the Sands

Disasters at Sea

Erskine Childers

Dag Pike

Territory: WO Paperback • 198x129mm • 288pp • ISBN: 9781408129418 • Price: £8.99

Rights Sold: Dutch Paperback • ISBN: 9780713688788 • Price: £19.99

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BUNKSIDE READING Final Voyage

Left For Dead

The world's worst maritime disasters

30 Years On – The Race is Finally Over 2nd edition

Jonathan Eyers

Nick Ward with Sinead O’Brien

Everyone knows the story of the Titanic, but in terms of loss of life it doesn't even figure as one of the 50 worst maritime disasters. This book tells the stories of the others, including the almost forgotten sinking that killed 10,000 people.

The second edition of the Sunday Times Sports Book of the Year describes Nick’s eventual completion of the Fastnet Race thirty years after his first, ill-fated attempt. Rights Sold: Italian, Polish, German, Norwegian, French, Finnish, Portuguese, US, Czech, Slovak Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 320pp

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US

ISBN: 9781408128169 • Price: £8.99

Paperback • 198x 129mm • 192pp

‘a story which is compelling and horrifying in equal measure...a gripping read’

ISBN: 9781408158944 • Price: £8.99

– THE DAILY TELEGRAPH

Solitaire Spirit

Total Loss

Three times around the world singlehanded

Dramatic First-Hand Accounts Of Yacht Losses At Sea 3rd edition

Les Powles

Paul Gelder

The extraordinary story of an ordinary yachtsman who built his own yacht, then sailed around the world three times with only 8 hours of prior experience.

Dramatic first-hand accounts of yachts lost at sea. through collision, fire and explosion, exhaustion and crew failure, navigational blunders, dismastings and severe storms.

Territory: WO Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 328pp ISBN: 9781408154151 • Price: £9.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US & Canada, Dutch, Polish, German Paperback • 198 x 127mm • 288pp ISBN: 9780713687835 • Price: £8.99

Sunk Without Trace

Fatal Storm

Paul Gelder By the same author as the bestselling Total Loss, this is a new collection of terrifying and compelling accounts of yachts lost at sea.

The First Ever NonStop Solo Round The World Voyage

Rob Mundle Details the history of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart yacht race, the excitement of the start, the thrill of competition, and the tragic loss of life.

Territory: WO Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 288pp ISBN: 9781408112007 • Price: £8.99

A World of My Own

The Inside Story Of The Tragic Sydney To Hobart Race

Sir Robin KnoxJohnston Robin Knox-Johnston’s gripping, uninhibited, moving account of one of the greatest sea adventures of our time. Territory: WE • Rights Sold US, Spanish

Territory: EUR/UK

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 256pp

Paperback • 198 x 127mm • 384pp

ISBN: 9780713668995 • Price: £9.99

ISBN: 9781408107003 • Price: £9.99

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The Last Great Adventure of Sir Peter Blake

Storms and Wild Water

Following Seas

Dag Pike

A Voyage of Discovery

From the Antarctic to the Amazon

Rights Sold: Polish, German, US Paperback • ISBN: 9781408112311 • Price: £16.99

Beth A. Leonard

Sir Peter Blake Rights Sold: New Zealand Hardback • ISBN: 9780713670073 • Price: £29.99

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Paperback • ISBN: 9780713657661 • Price: £16.99


BUNKSIDE READING Initially a reluctant sailor, Sandra Clayton fell in love with sailing and the sea, in these three books, she captures the adventures she and her husband had on their voyage from the UK to the Mediterranean and then across the Atlantic.

Dolphins Under My Bed

Turtles in Our Wake Sandra Clayton

A Thousand Miles from Anywhere

Sandra Clayton

Territory: WO

Territory: WO

Territory: WO

Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 240pp

Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 240pp

ISBN: 9781408152829 • Price: £8.99

ISBN: 9781408187685 • Price: £8.99

Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 288pp ISBN: 9781408132883 • Price: £8.99

Phoenix from the Ashes

Titanic on Trial

The story of the prettiest boat you've ever seen

The night the Titanic sank, told through the testimonies of her passengers and crew

Justin Ruthven-Tyers

Nic Compton

The unique and highly unusual story of a couple who, having lost everything in a devastating house fire, started a new life afloat – by building their own classic sailing yacht and living aboard in the beautiful remote Scottish Western Isles.

In the words of those who survived the sinking, this is the story of the Titanic's final hours, taken from the transcripts of the US and British inquiries, and specially rearranged into chronological order to present the disaster as a real-time narrative.

Territory: WO Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 240pp ISBN: 9781408151419 • Price: £8.99

‘…a great example of what can be achieved with a little ambition and a lot of hard work’

Territory: WO Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 320pp ISBN: 9781408140284 • Price: £8.99

– THE DAILY TELEGRAPH

Beyond the Blue Horizon

Sailing Alone Around the World

How the Earliest Mariners Unlocked the Secrets of the Oceans

Joshua Slocum

Brian Fagan

Territory: WO

Joshua Slocum’s epic solo voyage around the world in 1895 in the 37 foot sloop Spray stands as one of the greatest sea adventures of all time. It remains one of the major feats of single handed voyaging, and has since been the inspiration for the many who have gone to sea in small boats.

Hardback • 234 x 153mm • 336pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9781408825068 • Price: £20.00

Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 320pp

New York Times-bestselling author Brian Fagan offers a vibrant history of how humans have transformed the seas into highways that connect distant cultures and shaped world civilisation.

ISBN: 9780713679359 • Price: £8.99

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Ice Bird

Yarns

The Classic Story of the First Single-handed Voyage to Antarctica

Tristan Jones

David Lewis

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713657913 • Price: £14.99

Rights Sold: US Paperback • ISBN: 9780713664119 • Price: £14.99

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BUNKSIDE READING Why Sailors Can't Swim and Other Marvellous Maritime Curiosities

How to Snog a Hagfish! Disgusting Things in the Sea Jonathan Eyers From fish that eat dead skin and sharks that prey on reindeer to eels that can turn seawater into slime and jellyfish with tentacles as long as a train carriage, this book explores the most bizarre, the most disgusting and the most fascinating creatures that inhabit the oceans.

Nic Compton

Publishing May 2013 A witty compendium of nautical trivia covering everything from the origins of salty sayings to the truth behind sailing superstitions. Fascinating maritime facts and folklore which inform and entertain.

Territory: WO Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 96pp ISBN: 9781408140420 • Price: £7.99

Territory: WO

‘Written in an “Underwater QI” style ... Eyers certainly knows his stuff ’ – WILDLIFEEXTRA.COM

Hardback • 195 x 145mm • 96pp ISBN: 9781408188057 • Price: £10.99

Don’t Shoot the Albatross!

Do Whales Get the Bends?

Nautical Myths and Superstitions

Tony Rice

Jonathan Eyers

Using a question and answer format, this entertaining narrative addresses 101 fascinating general interest questions about the oceans, sea life, seabirds and man’s ever-changing relationship with the sea.

Exploring the lore of the sea in an entertaining way, this informative bunkside read is full of odd ideas from all over the world that have survived the centuries. Quirky cartoons help capture the inherent humour of superstitions.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US, French, German

Territory: WO

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 176pp

Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 96pp

ISBN: 9781408113264 • Price: £9.99

ISBN: 9781408131312 • Price: £7.99

Can Squid Fly?

Where the Ocean Meets the Sky

Tony Rice Marine expert Tony Rice rises to the challenge of tackling more of those questions about the sea, sea life and man’s relationship with the oceans that you always wanted answered, but never had someone to ask. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 160pp

Outrageous Grace Taking The Long Way Home

Solo into the Unknown

John Otterbacher

Crispin Latymer After hitting 50, Crispin Latymer had a ‘What now?’ moment and decided to sail the Atlantic solo. Featuring broken bones, tropical storms and pirates, this is his inspirational story.

A truly inspirational story of a man unwilling to give up his dream in the face of massive odds. Territory: WOXUSA • Rights Sold: German Paperback • 198 x 127mm • 256pp ISBN: 9781408112786 • Price: £8.99

Territory: WO Paperback • 198 x 127mm • 224pp ISBN: 9781408114025 • Price: £8.99

ISBN: 9781408133200 • Price: £9.99

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The Trouble with Old Boats

Deadliest Catch

The Magic of the Swatchways

Adrian Morgan

Desperate Hours

Maurice Griffiths

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713689334 • Price: £8.99

Paperback • ISBN: 9781408106235 • Price: £14.99

ISBN: 9780713656916 • Price: £12.99

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HUMOUR World of Peyton A Celebration of his Legendary Cartoons from 1942 to the Present Day Mike Peyton The final book by the world's greatest yachting cartoonist, this retrospective collects the best cartoons Mike Peyton has drawn over the last 70 years in a fitting tribute. Territory: WO Hardback • 156 x 234mm • 160pp ISBN: 9781408160701 • Price: £16.99

Here are three wonderful collections of Mike Peyton’s light hearted and amusing recollections of time spent messing about in boats, all illustrated in his unique cartoon style.

Out of Our Depth Mike Peyton Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 96pp

Mike Peyton’s Floating Assets

Ever Wonder Why We Do It?

Mike Peyton

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German

Mike Peyton

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9781408111130 • Price: £9.99

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 96pp

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 96pp

ISBN: 9780713682915 • Price: £9.99

ISBN: 9780713689358 • Price: £9.99

Skipper vs Crew / Crew vs Skipper

Foul Bottoms The Pitfalls of Boating and How to Enjoy Them

Tim Davison This brilliantly original humorous gift book lets battle commence between skippers and crew. Opened from one direction it shows what skippers really think of useless crew. Opened from the other it shows what crew really think of despotic skippers. What camp do you fall into?!

The Minimum Boat

John Quirk

Sam Llewellyn

A witty collection of articles from Classic Boat magazine on the scrapes people get themselves into when building, owning and sailing boats.

A lighthearted and often tongue-in-cheek argument in favour of sailing simply when surrounded by expensive, complicated, ostentatious boats.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 96pp

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 96pp

ISBN: 9781408122693 • Price: £9.99

ISBN: 9781408199992 • Price: £8.99

Territory: WO Paperback • 216 x 135mm • 112pp ISBN: 9781408154137 • Price: £8.99

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A Funny Old Life

A Funny Old Sailor

An Anecdotal Romp Through The Sailing Career of Des Sleightholme

Further Anecdotes From The Life of Des Sleightholme

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713658927 • Price: £14.99

Paperback • ISBN: 9780713667134 • Price: £14.99

Yachting Monthly’s This Cruising Life A Collection of Amusing Stories from the Popular Yachting Monthly Column Libby Purves Paperback • ISBN: 9780713661361 • Price: £9.99

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HUMOUR A collection of embarrassing yachting faux pas which hundreds of humbled readers have owned up to in the pages of Yachting Monthly. Illustrated with Mike Peyton’s cartoons.

Yachting Monthly’s Confessions

Yachting Monthly’s Further Confessions

Yachtsmen Own Up To Their Sailing Sins Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German

Yachtsmen Own Up To Their Sailing Sins Reissue

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 96pp

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German

ISBN: 9781408116395 • Price: £9.99

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 96pp ISBN: 9781408116401 • Price: £7.99

Salty Dog Talk The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions Bill Beavis & Richard McCloskey

The Unofficial Rules of Sailing

The Trouble with Des…

James Crawford

Des Sleightholme

Jim Crawford turns a humorous eye on right-ofway regulations, racing rules, sailing etiquette and more in this witty collection of sardonic cartoons.

A collection of Des Sleightholme’s best articles published in Classic Boat magazine since 1998. Paperback • 110 x 190mm • 96pp

This fascinating and charming pocket book explains the seafaring beginnings of over 200 phrases – colourful, bizarre and surprising - and how they came ashore.

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9780713666861 • Price: £7.99

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US

The Classic Boat Years

Territory: WO

Paperback • 130 x 198mm • 96pp

Paperback • 198 x 126mm • 96pp

ISBN: 9781408126776 • Price: £7.99

ISBN: 9780713687491 • Price: £8.99

Worse Things Happen at Sea

The Ups and Downs of a Lockkeeper

Heave Ho!

Jake Kavanagh

Jake Kavanagh

Jake Kavanagh turns his humorous eye to the scrapes people get into when let loose on the open water, highlighted

A light-hearted look at the lockkeeper’s job, be it a rural little lock on the canals, or an ultra-modern affair at a huge marina.

This retro little gift book is filled with amusing, outrageous and downright odd quotes from the likes of Dickens, Byron and Disraeli.

The Little Book of Seasickness

with hilarious drawings.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German

Territory: WO

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: German

Paperback • 198 x 129mm • 112pp

Hardback • 115 x 88mm • 96pp

Paperback • 198 x 130mm • 128pp

ISBN: 9781408114414 • Price: £7.99

ISBN: 9781408111123 • Price: £3.99

ISBN: 9781408116425 • Price: £8.99

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REEDS PROFESSIONAL BOOKS Bridge Procedures

Reeds Sea Transport

A Guide For Watch Keepers Of Large Yachts Under Sail And Power

Operation and Economics 6th edition

Michael & Frances Howorth The essential manual for every large yacht captain. It outlines the correct protocol for keeping watch to STCW-95 standards and the procedures to be followed on the bridge of every superyacht. Territory: WO Paperback • 297 x 210mm • 96pp

Reeds Maritime Meteorology Revised edition Maurice Cornish & Elaine Ives

Patrick M. Alderton The bible on operation and economics within the maritime transport industry, covering types of ship, issues related to crew, cargo and ports, and examining changes in the industry. Territory: WO Paperback • 210 x 148mm • 336pp ISBN: 9781408131428 • Price: £35.00

Provides descriptions of the elements and forces which contribute to maritime meteorology, and the principles which govern them. This book serves trainee deck officers, as well as those studying for certificates of competency in merchant ships and for fishermen. Territory: WO

ISBN: 9780713673944 • Price: £30.00

Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 264pp ISBN: 9781408112069 • Price: £29.99

Reeds Marine Surveying

Reeds Dictionary of Shipping and Marine Finance

2nd edition Thomas Ask Covers the latest in marine surveying technology, and is aimed at students of marine surveying, professional marine surveyors, boatyard operators and technicallyminded boat owners.

Reeds Engineering Knowledge: Instruments and Control Systems for Deck Officers

Honore Paelinck A comprehensive glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations used in the world of shipping and marine finance, ideal for students and professionals working in the shipping, finance, insurance and banking industries.

Territory: WO • Rights Sold: US Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 256pp ISBN: 9780713677140 • Price: £30.00

5th edition William Embleton Presents the principles covered by the DoT examination papers in Engineering Knowledge, Instruments and Control Systems for Masters (foreign-going). Territory: WO Paperback • 210 x 140mm • 256pp ISBN: 9781408112113 • Price: £24.99

Territory: WEXBenelux Paperback • 215 x 89mm • 216pp ISBN: 9781408124420 • Price: £19.99

Reeds Marine Distance Tables 60,000 distances and 500 ports around the world 12th edition R.W. Caney & J.E. Reynolds Reeds Marine Distance Tables give quick and accurate distance references between all the regularly used ports around the world including major turning points. Territory: WO

Reeds Mathematical Tables and Engineering Formulae David Reid The subjects covered in this book are those commonly required in mechanical and marine engineering, including naval architecture. Territory: WO Paperback • 210 x 140mm • 160pp ISBN: 9780713683431 • Price: £16.99

Paperback • 210 x 138mm • 240pp

Reeds Marine Insurance Barrie Jervis Assuming little prior knowledge, this essential book guides anyone working in the maritime sector through the basics and then more advanced issues relating to marine insurance. Territory: WO • Rights Sold: Japanese Paperback • 216 x 138mm • 320pp ISBN: 9780713673968 • Price: £30.00

ISBN: 9781408146460 • Price: £25.00

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REEDS MARINE ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY SERIES An essential resource for students and professionals in the maritime industry, each volume distils the latest marine technology and contains up-to-date technical drawings and worked examples as well as specimen examination questions. Written by leading experts, each volume within the series maps the syllabus content of the relevant Certificate of Competency (CoC) for Marine Engineering and Deck Officers, following the STCW standards, including the 2010 Manila Amendments, laid down by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). These thoroughly updated authoritative guides make the Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Series the only textbook series to meet the engineering needs of STCW 2010.

Reeds Vol 12: Motor Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers

Reeds Vol 14: Stealth Warship Technology

Paul Russell, Thomas Morton & Leslie Jackson

Reveals the 'secret' area of stealth warship design and the broader aspects of stealth technology.

Christopher Lavers

An authoritative guide to modern equipment found in merchant ships focusing on 'motor' propulsion for marine engineers.

Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 176pp ISBN: 9781408175255 • Price: £35.00

Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 153mm • 368pp ISBN: 9781408175996 • Price: £35.00

Reeds Vol 6: Basic Electrotechnology for Marine Engineers

Reeds Vol 8: General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers

Christopher Lavers, Edmund G.R. Kraal & Stanley Buyers

Paul Russell, Leslie Jackson & Thomas D. Morton

Publishing February 2013

Publishing May 2013

Fully revised and updated edition of this classic textbook covering the principal topics in electrotechnology for marine engineers. Territory: WO

Developed to complement Reeds Vol 12 this book is the core guide focusing on the knowledge needed for passing the engineering certificate of Competency (CoC) examinations.

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 512pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9781408176061 • Price: £35.00

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 544pp ISBN: 9781408175965 • Price: £35.00

Reeds Vol 10: Instrumentation and Control Systems

Reeds Vol 15: Electronics, Navigational Aids and Radio Theory for Electrotechnical Officers

Gordon Boyd & Leslie Jackson

Publishing May 2013 Key text covering the application and operation of instrumentation and control systems in marine engineering. Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 432pp ISBN: 9781408175590 • Price: £35.00

Steve Richards

Publishing June 2013 This book is the essential text for students undertaking an ETO course leading to examinations in electronic principles, navigational aids and radio maintenance. Territory: WO Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 432pp ISBN: 9781408176092 • Price: £35.00

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Reeds Vol 1: Mathematics for Marine Engineers Kevin Corner & William Embleton

Publishing June 2013 Covering the syllabus in mathematics for the Marine Engineer Officer Certificates of Competency in the Merchant Navy. Territory: WO Paperback • 210 x 140mm • 495pp ISBN: 9781408175552 • Price: £30.00


REEDS MARINE ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY SERIES Join the Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology group on Linkedin today.

Reeds Vol 3: Applied Thermodynamics for Marine Engineers

Reeds Vol 2: Applied Mechanics for Engineers

Alan Murphy, William Embleton & Leslie Jackson

Leslie Jackson & William Embleton Covers the syllabuses in Applied Mechanics for all classes of the Marine Engineers’ Certificates of Competency of the Department of Transport.

Publishing December 2013 An essential text for all marine engineers, offering a comprehensive resource on thermodynamics within a marine setting.

Territory: WO Paperback • 210 x 140mm • 668pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9780713672589 • Price: £32.99

Paperback • 234 x 156mm • 544pp ISBN: 9781408160749 • Price: £35.00

Reeds Vol 4: Naval Architecture for Marine Engineers

Reeds Vol 5: Ship Construction for Marine Engineers

E.A. Stokoe

E.A. Stokoe

Based on the Naval Architecture syllabuses for the Certificate of Competency for Class 2 and Class 1 Marine Engineer Officers. Territory: WO

Covers the majority of the descriptive work in the Syllabus for Naval Architecture in Part B of the department of Transport exams for Class 1 and Class 2 Engineers.

Paperback • 210 x 140mm • 416pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9780713667349 • Price: £32.99

Paperback • 210 x 140mm • 208pp ISBN: 9780713671780 • Price: £32.99

Reeds Vol 7: Advanced Electrotechnology for Engineers Edmund G.R. Kraal A companion to Basic Electrotechnology for Engineers, this book covers various aspects of the theory of Electrotechnology. It is intended for students studying for the Extra First Class Engineers’ Certificate.

Reeds Vol 9: Steam Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers Thomas D. Morton This book is a companion to Volume 8 and is based on the DoT syllabus of Engineering Knowledge for the Class 2 and Class 1 Engineers Steam Certificates and Steam Endorsements.

Reeds Vol 11: Engineering Drawing for Marine Engineers

Territory: WO

H.G. Beck

Paperback • 210 x 140mm • 304pp

Assists students studying for the Department of Trade Engineering Drawing examination for a First and Second Class Certificate of Competency.

ISBN: 9780713667363 • Price: £32.99

Territory: WO Paperback • 210 x 140mm • 688pp

Territory: WO

ISBN: 9780713676846 • Price: £32.99

Paperback • 210 x 297mm • 176pp ISBN: 9780713678574 • Price: £45.00

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