By Basil Mosenthal

A splash resistant quick reference guide to lights, shapes, buoys, rules of the road, tides, flags, knots, breakdowns etc.

222x80mm 24pp 140 colour diag., laminated cards, spiral bound with hanger.

By Pat Manley

The key elements to keep your diesel running. Produced in colour on splashproof cards, spiral bound. Suitable for any vessel with a marine diesel engine.

222x80mm 24p 42 colour photos 13 diag.

By Pat Manley

How to keep your boats electrics going. Explanations using full colour photos and diagrams in a handy, quick reference format. Splash resistant cards, spiral bound.

24p 42 colour photos. 13 diag.

Dr Rob Habworth

How to deal with emergencies afloat: unconsciousness, immersion, hypothermia, seasickness, head injury etc. Splash resistant cards spiral bound.

222x80 mm 24p 80 colour draw.

An essential guide to tying knots in splash proof ring bound format.

This full colour, clearly illustrated book covers cover the top 10 knots everyone should know, plus coiling and throwing a rope, and whipping (stopping the end unravelling).

Designed to withstand the rigours of on-board use, this book is splash proof, ringbound and printed on durable laminated card.

The use, good and bad points of each knot is highlighted.

Splash proof ring bound format, paperback, 24pp.

by Alastair Buchan

Every essential calculation you need for coastal and offshore navigation.

This useful little flip guide brings together all the frequently needed but often forgotten equations and formulae needed by yachtsmen.

The format is the same throughout: the equation followed by a worked example to show how it should be done. Illustrated by line drawings to help the reader understand what they are doing and why they are doing it.

Spiral bound with hanger, 24pp, paperback, 2007.

by Tim Davison

This book tells the navigator how to find out where they are and how to proceed to their destination. This short, sharp summary of the navigator’s art covers: charts, depth of water, latitude and longitude, GPS, dead reckoning, tides, passages and pilotage. The 'at a glance' approach is perfect for both exam revision and on board use and is in a practical, splash-proof ring bound format.

Spiral bound, 24pp

How to be welcome on board! This companion is a handy primer and reminder of what to do on a yacht.

Small note form spiral bound and waterproof. 24pp, 222x80mm, 60 colour drawings.

By A. Buchan

This guide contains a series of headings and tips to help prepare a passage plan. The companion is laid down the side of a sheet of paper and the plan for that voyage is written down opposite each heading and prompt.

Covers: routing, pilotage, points of departure, landfalls, weather, tides and currents, safe havens, lights, communications, watch keeping, safety checks and drills, rations, fuel supplies, safety checks, stowage

Pb. 24pp, spiral bound

by Peter White

This clear, fully illustrated guide features: coverage of RIBs (rigid inflatable boats), launching, knots, speed and essential manoeuvres such as man-overboard, mooring and anchoring.

24pp, splashproof, spiral bound.

by Pat Manley

Concentrates on using the controls to get the best picture, then explains how to understand the display. Covers navigation and collision avoidance, with plenty of examples of radar plots.

24pp, spiral bound, 30 radar screens and 40 colour diagrams

By Sara Hopkinson

How to make each type of VHF call: Mayday, Pan-Pan, ship to ship etc. Covers DSC and is a useful revision for the Short Range Certificate.

24p 36 colour photos 24 diag.

By Tim Bartlett

How to predict the weather and understand all the terms used in the shipping forecast. Acts as a revision aid for the RYA courses. Splash resistant cards, spiral bound.

24p 222x80mm 35 colour draw.

by Peter Nielsen

This 16-panel, foldout guide provides fast, easy-to-follow instructions for safe and efficient anchoring. Printed in full colour on hinged, heavily laminated, waterproof stock, this tough resource holds its own even in rough weather.

Waterproof fold-out quick guide, with valuable tips and advice.

Handle your boat with skill and confidence:
- Dock under any combination of wind and current.
- Use helm and engine throttles for slow-speed manoeuvres.
- Trim the drive and/or trim tabs to match speed and sea state.
- Make the best moves in seas and inlets.

by Nigel Calder

Know how to:
Save money by doing your own engine maintenance.
Recognize the early signs of trouble.
Diagnose and overcome common problems.

Hinged, laminated construction makes this guide durable and waterproof, and its small size makes it convenient when space is an issue.

The information any boater needs in the event of fire, flooding, crew overboard, or some other mishap, packaged for instant access and on-board use. This guide should be reviewed frequently and shared with crew and guests.

This laminated fold-out guide provides remarkably thorough coverage of its topic in a durable, weatherproof, convenient, instantly accessible and highly graphic format.

by Richard Clinchy

Learn how to diagnose an injury or illness; know what to do and how to do it; dress wounds, burns, and other injuries; treat minor ailments and stabilize major ones.

Hinged, laminated construction makes this guide durable and waterproof, and its small size makes it convenient when space is an issue.

If you are ever caught in a strong wind at sea, here is the information you need, packaged for instant access and on-board use. This guide from foremost seamanship expert John Rousmaniere is a security blanket for all sailors.

This laminated fold-out guide provides remarkably thorough coverage of its topic in a durable, weatherproof, convenient, instantly accessible and highly graphic format.

by C Wing

On the spot reference ideal for boaters who need a convenient, accessible, and utterly streamlined information resource.

Designed for onboard quick reference, each QuickGuide includes: 14 panels of concise information yet has a folded size of just 4" x 9", hinged, laminated construction makes them durable and waterproof, carefully organised and richly illustrated in colour for instant, easy answers, at-your-fingertips format ideal for emergency situations.

by Bob Sweet

Read clouds and wind like a pro, understand fronts and storms, make your own forecasts, interpret official forecasts and forecast with your barometer and other instruments. An ideal on- board assistant.

Waterproof, fold-out format.

by C Wing

On the spot reference ideal for boaters who need a convenient, accessible, and utterly streamlined information resource.

Designed for onboard quick reference each QuickGuide includes: 14 panels of concise information yet has a folded size of just 4" x 9", hinged, laminated construction makes them durable and waterproof, carefully organised and richly illustrated in colour for instant, easy answers, at-your-fingertips format ideal for emergency situations.

US publication

by Bill Gladstone

This Quick Guide show you how to shape your sails for wind and sea conditions; correct excessive weather helm, poor pointing, sluggishness, exaggerated pitching, and other faults; achieve optimum sail trim and boat speed on and off the wind; depower your sails in strong winds with minimum performance loss; and properly set up and tune a masthead or fractional rig.

Waterproof, fold-out format.

by R Sweet

On the spot reference ideal for boaters who need a convenient, accessible, and utterly streamlined information resource.

Designed for onboard quick reference each QuickGuide includes: 14 panels of concise information yet has a folded size of just 4" x 9", hinged, laminated construction makes them durable and waterproof, carefully organised and richly illustrated in colour for instant, easy answers, at-your-fingertips format ideal for emergency situations.

US publication

by R Sweet

On the spot reference is ideal for boaters who need a convenient, accessible, and utterly streamlined information resource.

Designed for onboard quick reference each QuickGuide includes: 14 panels of concise information yet has a folded size of just 4" x 9", hinged, laminated construction makes them durable and waterproof, carefully organised and richly illustrated in colour for instant, easy answers, at-your-fingertips format ideal for emergency situations.

US publication

Consisting of 4 double sided A5 cards, encapsulated with a heavy duty plastic. Grouped together in one corner so that any sheet may be removed for individual use if required.

Great for cockpit use. Ideal for training and instructional purposes.

A5 laminated card.
single sheet

A5 laminated
Single card

A5 laminated
single card

A5 laminated
Single sheet