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  Recommended Reading for Seminars

Books listed below can be obtained from:

Armchair Sailor Books & Charts
42 Caledonia, Sausalito, CA
415-332-7505

Waypoint
1813 Clement Street #24 (Alameda Marina), Alameda, CA
510-769-1547 / 800-584-4114.

Paradise Cay Publications
PO Box 29, Arcata, CA 95518-0029
800-736-4509 (US) / 707-822-9063 (International)
www.paracay.com

If they are not in stock, they will readily obtain them for you and they know all the sources. Don't waste time going elsewhere. They also have an excellent video library on yachting and cruising, plus an excellent second-hand yachting book section, charts, and chart reproductions.


Title Author
All About Cruising Walt Yeckle
Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual, 2nd Ed. Nigel Calder *
Celestial Navigation Mary Blewett
Boat Watch Tom Cunliffe
Street's Cruising Guide(s) to the Eastern Caribbean Donald M. Street, Jr. **
Desirable and Undesirable Characteristics of Offshore Yachts John Rousmaniere
Dragged Aboard Don Casey
Heavy Weather Cruising Tom Cunliffe
Heavy Weather Sailing Adlard Coles
Illustrated Dictionary of Boating Terms John Rousmaniere
Living on 12 Volts  
Marine VHF Operation
 
Modern Cruising Under Sail Don Dodds
New Book of Sail Trim Ken Testor
Ocean Cruising on a Budget Anne Hammick
Sailor's Weather Guide Jeff Markell
Seaworthy Offshore Sailboats John Vigor
Single Handed Sailing Rich Henderson
The 12 Volt Doctor  
The Atlantic Crossing Guide Anne Hammick
The Best of Sail Trim Sail Magazine
The North Cruising Course Bob Fisher
Total Loss
Jack Loote
 

* Nigel Calder offers great coverage of other areas of the Caribbean.

** Don Street's guides to the Caribbean are the ones most worthwhile if you are cruising in that area.

Chris Doyle's books have more advertising and tend to be the handout for charterers.



Contact
Jill Baty, Offshore Cruising Consultant
Phone 778-863-5667 (cell)
Email jibset@consultant.com

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