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Boating Books

Books organised by type of boating. Whether you sail a dinghy, cruise under power, race keelboats or paddle a kayak, use the main menu above or the filters on this page to find the titles most relevant to your activity.

You will find sail cruising and sail racing books, dinghy sailing guides, powerboating and motor cruising titles, kayaking and canoeing handbooks, paddleboarding guides and kiteboarding manuals. There is a mix of introductory and more advanced titles for each activity, so there is something here whatever your level of experience. If you are not sure where to start, try the sail cruising section, which is our largest and most popular.

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