Boating Savvy: What KNOT To Do    by James Crounse
Price: $2.99 USD. 11570 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.
This insightful, informative and current guide outlines often-overlooked and lesser-known keys to safe and smart power boating that you won't find anywhere else. It offers excellent safety advice, ways to avoid a variety of costly problems, and even a few suggestions to help you save fuel while boating. (It has very little to do with actual knots;)

A tranquil Day on the Strait of Canso    by Rob Dunbar
Price: Free! 890 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.
(5.00 from 2 reviews)
This is a summary of a wonderful day spent dinghy sailing in the confines of the Strait of Canso which separates mainland Nova Scotia from Cape Breton Island.

Bluejacket: A Sailor's Life    by Chet Bright with Derek Turner
Price: $4.99 USD. 51800 words. Language: English. Published on April 7, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Military biography.
From World War II to Korea to Vietnam, Chet Bright handled some of the Navy’s most dangerous jobs. He faced the prospect of death at sea many times, but he lived for the adventure. Bluejacket is the story of those adventures, from his days at war to his post-military years sailing the Caribbean. He gave his life to the sea. In return, it gave him these memories.

21st Century U.S. Military Manuals: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Marine Safety Manual Volume One, Marine Safety Program, Environmental Response, Commercial Vessel Safety, Boating Safety    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 172530 words. Language: English. Published on February 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.
Part of our value-added professional format series of U.S. military manuals, this U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) manual covers the basics of the marine safety program including boating safety, commercial vessel safety, environmental response, and more.

21st Century U.S. Military Manuals: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Rescue and Survival Systems Manual - Surviving Without a Raft, Skills, Swimmer Equipment, PFDs, Vests, Clothing, Beacons, Buoys    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 78390 words. Language: English. Published on February 20, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.
Part of our value-added professional format series of U.S. military manuals, this U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) rescue and survival systems manual covers survival skills and equipment for water survival.

Skagerrak and Back    by Martin Edge
Price: Free! 32080 words. Language: English. Published on December 30, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.
“Skagerrak and Back” is the story of my North Sea circuit aboard my 27ft yacht. This is not a tale of astonishing derring-do and bravery in the face of insurmountable odds. Neither does it purport to be a pilot book or sailing directions. It’s just the story of an achieveable summer cruise aboard a seaworthy wee boat.

So You Want To Go Sailing    by Leon Bausch
Price: $2.99 USD. 2310 words. Language: English. Published on December 3, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.
A primer for those who might be invited to go for a sail, who may be thinking about sailing or those who want to be sailors. Just basic information to make the adventure more enjoyable.

An Old Salt's Guide to Free Maritime Websites    by Donald Brands
Price: $0.99 USD. 3540 words. Language: English. Published on November 28, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.
An Old Salt's Guide to Free Maritime Websites is a list of the various websites that I have found useful to the mariner. Some is real time information, like weather and sea conditions; other sites are for marine charts and publications. All information, electronic charts and electronic publications accessible from these sites are free. All web locations are hyperlinked for easy reference.

Farther Up the Strait    by Wayne Lutz
Price: $1.99 USD. 57590 words. Language: English. Published on November 12, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.
Boating and survival off the grid in coastal British Columbia, where mountains drop into the sea and people practice self-reliance and a different sense of purpose. Destinations on the Strait of Georgia, with contrarian views of the people and places of coastal British Columbia. A follow-up book to the original 'Up the Strait,' which constitutes a set of two books that can be read in either order.

An Old Salt's Practical Guide to Boating    by Donald Brands
Price: $3.99 USD. 43990 words. Language: English. Published on October 26, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.
A basic boating guide, told in a salty tale format. Emphasis is on the practical and not on calculations and theory that the average boater doesn't need. The author has over 40 years of experience on the water as a pleasure boater, Coast Guardsman and commercial tug captain. This is an easy reading and entertaining way to become a proficient boater.