The author of this book is incredibly well respected in the boating community and has years of experience writing for top boating publications from around the world. If you’re completely new to boating or you’d just like a refresher course, this is one of the best resources out there. As a book from the Complete [...]

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• Review of Devlin's Boatbuilding: How to Build Any Boat the Stitch-and-Glue Way by Samuel Devlin If you've been thinking about making your own boat, but you're worried that you don't have the kind of equipment or the time to really make a masterpiece, this book is simply an incredible resource that will make it easy. Although traditional methods of small boat manufacturing are time......
• Review: 7 Steps to Successful Boat Docking by Ron Redmond and Katherine Redmond The "why" behind boat docking is not what is important, but instead you should be focusing on the "how to". The How To's found within this book will lead you to learn how to successfully dock your boat, even when the winds are strong or the currents are stronger. This......
• Weekend Captain's Guide to Basic Boating By Captain Jeffrey Caso Captain Jeffrey Caso's book may not have made the best seller list or be all that well known, but it is certainly a book that every beginning boater needs to read at least once. While those that are already accomplished sea-farers may find it a bit elementary, it is really......
• Review of Buying a Great Boat by Athur Edmunds When the author of a book is an ex naval architect, you're pretty much guaranteed that you're getting some first class knowledge when it comes to selecting the boat that is right for you. This book did not disappoint in any major way and is truly helpful for those buying......
• The Outboard Boater's Handbook: Advanced Seamanship and Practical Skills by David Getchell If you are looking for a book that covers practical outboard boating, this is a definite must read and revisit kind of book. Getchell did a fantastic job of putting together a resource that all outboard boaters should read and he managed to cover some pretty technical concepts without alienating......

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After Charlie Wing published his book on living aboard, many readers were upset that it really didn’t cover the technical aspects of life aboard a ship. So, this new book from Wing was a pleasant surprise, even if the title is decidedly non-technical. However, if you want to know about how boat “things” work, this [...]

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• California Wilderness Areas Volume 1 If you are planning a trip to one of the many coastal areas or mountain ranges in California, there are a few books that will help you learn all that you can about these amazing wilderness areas. One of the best we’ve ever found is this book by George Wuerthner.......
• Review of Devlin's Boatbuilding: How to Build Any Boat the Stitch-and-Glue Way by Samuel Devlin If you've been thinking about making your own boat, but you're worried that you don't have the kind of equipment or the time to really make a masterpiece, this book is simply an incredible resource that will make it easy. Although traditional methods of small boat manufacturing are time......
• Review of The Liveaboard Report: A Boat Dweller's Guide to What Works and What Doesn't by Charlie Wing When bestselling author Charlie Wing decided to drop everything and chronicle his life living aboard a boat, millions took interest. While this is a terrific read when it comes to what you'll need and what you'll experience when living aboard, those looking for a more technical read will probably be......
• Review of Buying a Great Boat by Athur Edmunds When the author of a book is an ex naval architect, you're pretty much guaranteed that you're getting some first class knowledge when it comes to selecting the boat that is right for you. This book did not disappoint in any major way and is truly helpful for those buying......
• The Essentials of Living Aboard a Boat By Mark Nicholas If you've been considering making that transition towards living aboard, this is the go-to resource for everything you'll ever need to know. We highly recommend this book since it does go into such detail that all of your questions should be answered. It was nice to find a resource that......

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