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Archive for March 5th, 2008

Practical Sailor
“For those interested in learning or brushing up on their celestial skills… not much on theory, just how to do it.” –This text refers to the Paperback edition.

WoodenBoat
“… simple, elegant, and easy to grasp.” –This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Sailing
“I go to sea as an instructor whose specialty is the demystification of celestial navigation… the only book I have room to bring, and the one that is best-suited should my mind go blank, Is… [this book]… I never shove off without it… No matter what your ability, if you have only one book on celestial navigation, this should be it.” –This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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Book Description
Become your own sailing coach and learn the 20 goals for racing success. Be Your Own Sailing Coach is unique: it shows you how to set your own overall sailing goals, and breaks them down into manageable - yet stretching - mini-goals.

Jon Emmett breaks racing down into 20 key topics and explains how you can highlight your own strengths and weaknesses for each. It is written so you can dip in and out of the chapters, each containing useful exercises, so you can spend time on those relevant to your needs.

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On Deck
“… This convenient guide covers the entire route in charts similar to AAA strip maps. The book is spiral bound so it lies flat while open and can easily be held in one hand or propped in front of the steering station.” –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Harvard Magazine
“Standout navigational tool for the more than 13,000 cruisers fleeing the northern winter or southern summer.” –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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