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Full Circle

Full Circle

By Ellen MacArthur

In October 2009, Ellen MacArthur, one of the greatest sportswomen in the world, announced her retirement from competitive sailing. Many were in…

£20.00 £18.00 (Save 10%)(Hardback)
Close to the Wind

Close to the Wind

By Ben Ainslie

Knife-edge decisions, adrenaline rushes, extreme weather, bitter rivalries, heart-stopping races - they are all in a day's work for Sailing's…

£18.99(Hardback)
Start to Win

Start to Win - 3rd Revised Edition

By Eric Twiname

Start to Win is Eric Twiname's sailing classic. Out of print for over 20 years, it has nevertheless retained its position as the book on simple racing…

£16.99(Paperback)
Outrageous Grace

Outrageous Grace

By John Otterbacher

'If you fall far enough, it's hard to know when you hit bottom. The air gets sucked out of you on the way down.' This is the inspirational story of an…

£8.99(Paperback)
The Complete Day Skipper

The Complete Day Skipper - 3rd Revised Edition

By Tom Cunliffe

The Complete Day Skipperis a totally practical hands-on manual that covers the RYA Day Skipper syllabus in a way that reflects a skipper's growing…

£24.99(Hardback)
A Race Too Far

A Race Too Far

By Chris Eakin

In 1968, the "Sunday Times" organised the Golden Globe race - an incredible test of endurance never before attempted - a round the world…

£16.99 £15.29 (Save 10%)(Hardback)
Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing

Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing

By Paul Elvstrom

The 16th edition of this bestselling pocket reference for racers has been completely revised to cover the new rules for 2009-2012. It includes the…

£18.99(Paperback)
The Rules Book

The Rules Book

By Eric Twiname, Bryan Willis

This bestselling pocket-sized racing rules book is unique in covering the rules by race situation. It explains the rules affecting each part of the…

£16.99(Paperback)
Fatal Storm

Fatal Storm

By Rob Mundle

The Sydney to Hobart yacht race is one of the world's major sporting events. In 1998, it became one of the world's major sporting disasters.Six…

£8.99(Paperback)
Essential Sailing Destinations

Essential Sailing Destinations

With foreword by Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, the first person to sail single handed and non-stop around the world between 14th June 1968 and 22nd April…

£20.00 £12.00 (Save 40%)(Hardback)
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It's A Fact!

Two England players from Stoke City FC, Goalkeeper William Rowley and right back Thomas Clare made their international debut against Ireland in Liverpool on March 2, 1889 winning 6-1.

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