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Total Immersion: The Revolutionary Way To Swim Better, Faster, and Easier

Total Immersion: The Revolutionary Way To Swim Better, Faster, and Easier

Swim better -- and enjoy every lap -- with Total Immersion! Terry Laughlin, the world's #1 authority on swimming... more

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    • Posted:Sep-07-2009
    • This book taught me to swim for a triathlon
    • I always loved the water, but I'd never been taught to swim freestyle and I wanted to compete in a triathlon. I tried going to some Masters swim classes but after months of trying I was still...
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    • Posted:May-15-2009
    • Beginning Freestyle with lots of commercials
    • Swimmers may benefit from the basic elements and drills for them. However, there are many more swimming elements that this book does not cover. In addition, I felt like I was watching a TV...
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    • Posted:Nov-26-2008
    • Way too long and wordy
    • This book is way too long and way too wordy. It could easily be about 1/4 the size. I think the content is fine, but quite tedious to read all the babble to get to the point. Also, the book is...
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Fifty Places to Sail Before You Die: Sailing Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations

Fifty Places to Sail Before You Die: Sailing Experts Share the World's...

Landlubbers joke that sailors are always wanting to head off to the ends of the earth, but Chris Santella takes that... more

The Annapolis Book of Seamanship: Third Edition, Completely Revised, Expanded and Updated

The Annapolis Book of Seamanship: Third Edition, Completely Revised,...

Since the publication of the widely hailed first edition in 1983, The Annapolis Book of Seamanship has set the... more

Navigation Rules

Navigation Rules

This Navigation Rules book contains a complete copy of the Inland and International Navigation Rules as presented by... more

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    Navigation Rules

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    • Posted:Aug-09-2009
    • Navigation Rules, current version with changes noted.
    • This book satisfies the requirement for Coast Guard Auxiliarists to have a current copy of the Nav rules on their boat. I especially liked the way the changes in the update were identified for easy...
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    • Posted:Jun-09-2008
Sailing For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))

Sailing For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))

Interested in learning to sail but feel like you?re navigating in murky waters? Sailing for Dummies, Second Edition... more

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    • Posted:Oct-08-2009
    • Great Gift
    • My wife and I have sailed all our lives, have taught sailing, own our own 27' sailboat, and are very involved in our local club's sailing program. We have given three copies of this book over the...
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    • Posted:Sep-17-2008
    • Good and simple
    • Good simple book for new sailors or helpers (3rd mates)
      Got it for a friend to help me, but not to take over command.
      I have even been corrected for using the word Rope instead of Line
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    • Posted:Aug-02-2008
    • I have not received the item after one month with no explanation so therefore my experience is poor.
    • I have not received this item nor have I received any email explaining why not after one month so I would characterize my experience as poor.

      Jim Word
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Buffalo River Handbook: Buffalo River Handbook

Buffalo River Handbook: Buffalo River Handbook

Ken Smith?s extensive knowledge about the Buffalo River country, including his experience setting up trails and... more

Handbook of Knots: EXPANDED EDITION

Handbook of Knots: EXPANDED EDITION

This expanded edition of the bestselling Handbook of Knots includes 16 additional pages with new photography. Clear... more

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    Handbook of Knots: EXPANDED EDITION

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    • Posted:Jun-23-2009
    • Great Little Book
    • Even for an amateur these instructions are clearly understood. The size of the book makes it easy to carry along and practice knots in spare moments. Our son is the sailor and we hope to impress...
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    • Posted:Jun-27-2006
    • good illustrations, but missing some important knots
    • Bought this book for my course library (I am a wilderness instructor for Outward Bound). Realized too late that it does not include the taut line hitch or the trucker's (wagoneer's) hitch, both of...
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    • Posted:Mar-26-1999
    • Lot's of esoteric Knots, Not very useful as a reference
    • I found the diagrams difficult to follow although the color photographs were well done. This was akward to use as a reference manual. I would prefer a spiral bound book which faclitates tying of...
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Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual

Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual

The boatowner's foremost troubleshooting guide, now better than ever If it's on a boat and it has screws, wires, or... more

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    • Posted:Sep-20-2009
    • Great book
    • Every piece of mechanical or electrical equipment that can be installed in a boat is masterly explained. Also, lots of very good drawings. The best book you can buy on this subject.
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    • Posted:Apr-10-2009
    • Good for large boats, not small fishing boats.
    • I have a 17" fishing boat with an outboard motor. It's a good informative books, but not for outboard motors. This book is for big inboard boats like yahts and sailboats with complex electrical...
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    • Posted:Aug-08-2007
    • Lacks gasoline engine info
    • good on basics except fails to help those of us looking for information on older, or actually any, gasoline engines. And that is not mentioned in any of the advertisements or other information. I...
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Sailing Fundamentals

Sailing Fundamentals

Written by America's foremost instructional authority, the new edition of Sailing Fundamentals combines the training... more

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    Sailing Fundamentals

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    • Posted:Oct-13-2008
    • Not Very Good for Those Who Want to Sail Small Boats Inland
    • I bought this book to refresh my knowledge of sailing small sailboats in inland lakes after a 15 year hiatus from sailing, and didn't find it very appropriate. As others have mentioned, there are...
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    • Posted:Jun-02-2008
    • Another Perfect Sailing Primer
    • I used this book as a companion book to another text for learning to sail on the Hudson, and I found it to be a thorough and informative text, with all basic information on rules of the road, parts...
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    • Posted:Apr-28-2008
    • Not bad, but...
    • I also got this book with a keelboat class I was taking at the time. In combination with an experienced instructor, the book was quite useful. However, there are quite a few sloppy mistakes, due...
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Cruising Fundamentals

Cruising Fundamentals

Written to complement the ASA's teaching methods, Cruising Fundamentals addresses small-boat daysailors who wish to... more

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    • Posted:Jul-13-2009
    • Just OK
    • Book is just ok. A lot of the information is just common sense. The only reason I bought it was because it was required for a class that I was taking.
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    • Posted:Jan-17-2008
    • great information for one with sailing experience
    • This book was well laid out in a simple to read format and supplied information along with concise sailing exercises to perfect ones skills. After reading for two evenings I know, without a doubt,...
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    • Posted:Jun-28-2003
    • Very Beginning Level- Not all that great
    • I have never been cruising and really did not find this book to be very enlightening. It was VERY basic. You can expect things like "This is the hull, this is the sail" kind of stuff. I was...
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The Complete Sailor: Learning the Art of Sailing

The Complete Sailor: Learning the Art of Sailing

The Complete Sailor takes the reader from the first sail to a mastery of small-boat handling. Weaving his writing... more

Sailboat Electrics Simplified

Sailboat Electrics Simplified

Don't Be Baffled by Your Electrical System--Handle Repairs and Improvements with Ease With clear illustrations and... more

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    Sailboat Electrics Simplified

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    • Posted:Jun-03-2009
    • Excellent Introduction
    • I had next to zero knowledge about electricity. This book completely changed that. It showed me the importance of mapping out electrical requirements, how amps are affected by wire lengths and how...
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Finding Your Way Without Map or Compass

Finding Your Way Without Map or Compass

Immensely useful, highly instructive manual for would-be explorers, hikers, bikers, scouts, sailors,... more

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    • Posted:Sep-11-2009
    • Great Book, but not a Quick Fix
    • This book is filled with information that is very valuable, however I do not believe you could read it once and use the information upon memory. Some of the information may work that way, but I...
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    • Posted:Feb-28-2009
    • Want to learn history?
    • I've read many, many books about survival, orienteering, and finding your way w/out a map or compass. I would not recommend this book to anyone. Sure, every book will teach you something, no matter...
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Pool And Waterpark Lifeguarding

Pool And Waterpark Lifeguarding

Lifeguarding is a challenging and rewarding job. As a lifeguard, you are responsible for the safety and welfare of... more

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How to Sail Around the World : Advice and Ideas for Voyaging Under Sail

How to Sail Around the World : Advice and Ideas for Voyaging Under Sail

A new classic from one of the world's most respected sailing authors More than 35 years ago, Hal Roth quit his job... more

How to Read a Nautical Chart : A Complete Guide to the Symbols, Abbreviations, and Data Displayed on Nautical Charts

How to Read a Nautical Chart : A Complete Guide to the Symbols,...

A PAPERBACK ORIGINAL The best handbook on chart usage, from one of the most trusted names in boating In 2000,... more

Diver Down

Diver Down

One diver, after a seemingly brief period below the surface, discovers that his gas supply has run perilously low.... more

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    • Posted:Jul-08-2009
    • It Can Happen To Anyone
    • One thing about diving accidents is that they can happen to anyone at anytime, no matter how much experience you have.

      You forget to do something one day, or worse, begin to think it is...
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    • Well,
    • I would recommend this book to beginner divers. I would not recommend it to experienced divers, or someone (like myself) who's already read and learned about scuba diving. Having read Shadow...
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Offshore Sailing: 200 Essential Passagemaking Tips

Offshore Sailing: 200 Essential Passagemaking Tips

In a book that is sure to become a classic, internationally respected boatbuilder, yacht manager, and delivery... more

Kayaking Made Easy, 3rd: A Manual for Beginners with Tips for the Experienced (Made Easy Series)

Kayaking Made Easy, 3rd: A Manual for Beginners with Tips for the...

Updated to reflect all the latest gear and techniques, this guide is the perfect step-by-step handbook for beginners,... more

Seaworthy Offshore Sailboat: A Guide to Essential Features, Handling, and Gear

Seaworthy Offshore Sailboat: A Guide to Essential Features, Handling,...

"An invaluable resource. [Vigor's] practical wisdom gives you the know-how and confidence to prepare your boat for... more

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