Boats And Boating

No easy solution for river speed
BOB BOUGHNER The Daily News A wake control rather than speed limit would be best for boaters on the Thames River. “But the only problem is trying to enforce a wake limit,” said Jerry Campbell, general manager of the Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority.[...]
Scandinavian Cruiser 20 – Classic One-Design Day-Boat

Bound for Roque Island (Paperback) $15.4 Sailor, cruiser, ocean racer, professional captain, Cape Horn veteran, and award-winning writer, R. J. Rubadeau has been a fixture on the international yachting scene for four decades. From his first ocean race in 1970 through his epic Cape Horn expedi…

The Complete Guide to Metal Boats $24.88 Build the Strongest Boat PossibleMetal boats can deal with hazards like ice and coral that would rip apart a fiberglass or wooden hull; many long-distance cruisers choose a metal boat for just that reason. But they are not mass-produc

The Compleat Cruiser $12.77 Famed yacht designer and author L. Francis Herreshoff takes us on family-style cruises in American waters, during which all sorts of boats and boating skills are explained while they are used. He tells about the adventures of the crews of the catb…

Seamanship Secrets (Paperback) $12.25 A collection of seamanship and navigation techniques includes information on docking and maneuvering, diesel engine maintenance, nighttime and heavy-weather passagemaking, weather tracking, collision avoidance, sailing, and sail repair. Original.

Captain Ron (DVD) $5.67 A stressed out executive decides to get away from it all and take a cruise on his family’s sail boat. Unfortunately the boat bar