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Sports > Ships
Art of the Canoe with Joe Seliga
Joe Seliga has been hand building canvas-on-wood canoes in his Ely, Minnesota, workshop for more than 60 years. Seligas work is considered the best-of-the-best among canoe aficionados and wooden boat...
 
Building Chris-Craft: Inside the Factori
For more than half a century, Chris-Craft reigned supreme in the world of motorboating. This market dominance was due in no small part to the design and construction techniques employed in the compan...
 
Chris-Craft Boats
Chris-Craft is without doubt the most prestigious name in the history of American boatbuilders. This beautifully illustrated history of the Michigan-based company and its most significant powerboats ...
 
Dinghy Sailing
This text is part of a series of instructional sports books written by some of the countrys leading sports coaches. This title, by Britains 1992 Olympic sailing team coach, covers the techniques of d...
 
Dodge Boats
Dodge Boats is a must-have for any boating enthusiast who wishes to take a spin back through a powerful boating era. In the antique powerboat world, Dodge ranks as one of the most prolific bui...
 
Dragboats of the 1960s Photo Archive
The time has come to chronicle a photo archival book of Drag Boats of the 1960s aptly named "The Rebel Decade." This was the birth of "whip-start" dragsters which led to today's organi...
 
Hackercraft
This book tells the story of the enigmatic John Hacker, who started Hacker Boat Company in Detroit in 1914 and drafted some of the most successful and popular boat designs of all time. This book is o...
 
Herreshoff Sailboats
Greg Jones. Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in Bristol, Rhode Island, produced the most technically advanced, popular, and prominent boats of their day. Today, Herreshoff boats are recogniz...
 
J/Boats: Sailing to Success
In 1975 Rod Johnstone finally decided to build the boat he’d been planning since completing design correspondence school 10 years earlier.
 
Motor Boat Manual: Buying, Using, Improv
The dream of owning, maintaining and using your own boat without great expense can be achieved with the help of the Motor Boat Manual. Written in down-to-earth language, it gives anyone new to boatin...
 
Sailing Boat Manual: Buying, Using, Main
In today's marketplace there is a wide choice of inexpensive, secondhand boats. Some knowledge of hull materials, types of boat and running costs is needed before buying a used boat. Plenty of boats c...
 
The Complete Wooden Runabout Restoration
Now MBI Publishing Company's two top-selling boating titles—written by one of the world's top authorities on the subject of antique wooden boat restoration—are available in one vo...
 
The End of an Era: America's Cup 2003 Ne
How Switzerlands "Alinghi won the Louis Vuitton Cup to challenge Team New Zealand; their dramatic win - and all the color, opulence and excitement of this great sporting event. Paperback...
 
Voyages that Changed the World
Dramatically told, often in the words of the voyagers themselves, and beautifully illustrated with maps, portraits and historic illustrations, these are the gripping stories of how a handful of sailo...
 
Water Speed Record: The Definitive Histo
Written by the worlds leading expert on the history of the Water Speed Record, this authoritative book describes the evolution of this thrilling but intensely dangerous and under-chronicled area of h...