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Weather To Go Boating
Become a better mariner by learning observation, interpretation and understanding weather and forecasts. Among the subjects covered are wind, waves, storms, weather maps & symbols, tides, fronts, clouds, fog, sources of information and forecasts.
90 min. H607
DVD Version $29.95
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Handling And Anchoring Your Boat |
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For single and twin screw power or sail. Covers all aspects of boat handling, docklines-how to run them and tie them, docking and undocking, effect of wind and currents, steering, "walking" the boat and maneuvering with no engine. The anchoring section will de-mystify the whole subject and show you types of anchors, how to select them, chain and line rode, selecting an anchorage, setting the anchor, dragging surge, retrieval and stowing. This tape even has a section on man-overboard featuring the new lifesling.
75 min. H392
DVD Version $34.95
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Dingies and Inflatables |
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How to buy, maintain, tow, row, stow, sail & handle your dinghy or inflatable. Learn about hard vs. soft hulls; buoyancy, stability, stowability, durability, maintenance and repairs. Then compare rowing, sailing and mooring of the various hulls along with safety procedures, security, anchoring on the beach, rocks, getting through the surf and setting additional anchors.
49 min. H938
DVD Version $24.95
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Repair Your Inflatable |
 | Repair Your Inflatable.
This instructional video will teach you how to repair your hypalon inflatable using step-by-step directions and helpful hints.
57 min. H914
DVD Version $24.95
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DVD Set The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship Series With John Rousmaniere
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DVD Set - The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship Series With John Rousmaniere
5 Program DVD Set includes the following five programs.
- Crusing Under Sail
- Heavy Weather Sailing
- Safety At Sea
- Sailboat Navigation
- Daysailors Racing & Sailing
Based on the famous book and narrated by the author John Rousmaniere - this award-winning DVD series are some of the most outstanding programs in their field.
As one of the sports' most acknowledged authorities, John Rousmaniere has covered more than 30,000 miles of blue water and has written fifteen books about the sea and sailing. Yach Racing and Cruising World Magazine awarded him its Medal of Achievement for Contribution to Yachting.
S9370DVD
DVD Version $144.75
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DVD Set The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship Cruising Under Sail |
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DVD Set The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship Cruising Under Sail
"This is the best instructional program we have seen." - Dolphin Book Club.
"An excellent job of covering basic seamanship in this program." - Sailing World.
This is the most complete and detailed instructional DVD ever made about sailing, from the moment you first climb aboard, to dropping anchor. Every maneuver and technique is demonstrated clearly with plenty of close ups and action replays. John Rousmaniere demonstrates navigation, sailing and seamanship skills in a clear, easy to follow way. Detailed explanations, action replays and close up photography all combine to make this program extremely specific and easy to follow.
Subjects covered include:
- Basic navigation and planning a cruise.
- Sail handling and sail trim.
- Anchoring and docking.
- Steering and boat handling.
- Safety at Sea.
- Moving around on deck.
- Knots, ropework and much more!
72 mins. Y370DVD
DVD Version $34.95
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DVD The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship - Daysailers Sailing & Racing |
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DVD The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship - Daysailers Sailing & Racing
In this program, you will learn how to sail and enjoy the most popular of all sailboats - the keel daysailers and small keel sailing boats.
Beginning with hull design, this program covers getting underway, boat handling and includes an introduction to the sport of sailboat racing. This program is packed with information including detailed close-ups, helpful graphics and a strong emphasis on safety.
Subjects covered include:
- Steering.
- Tacking and Jibing.
- How to shape the sails.
- Life jacket type and use.
- Crew organization.
- The spinnaker.
- Essential racing skills.
- Navigation rules.
- Man overboard rescue.!
75 mins. Y374DVD
DVD Version $34.95
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DVD The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship - Heavy Weather Sailing
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DVD The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship - Heavy Weather Sailing
"Superb program, Rousmaniere is a natural teacher." - Cruising World.
"Will help Sailors be more confident and even enjoy sailing in heavy weather."
- Gary Jobson.
Many sailors anxieties about sailing in winds stronger than 20 knots will be eased when they learn the lessons taught in this fast-paced and highly informative DVD about going out when the winds are strong and the seas are high. In this program, host-demonstrator John Rousmaniere shows the modern techniques and equipment for mastering tough conditions so that the experience becomes more enjoyable and less fearful. Maneuvers are demonstrated with detailed close-ups and animated graphics.
Subjects covered include:
- Boat and crew preparation.
- How to avoid falling overboard.
- Storm tactics, including heaving to and drogue deployment.
- Trimming and shortening sails in fresh, strong and gale winds.
- Plus exciting footage from the Whitbread Round The World Race.
55 mins. Y371DVD
DVD Version $34.95
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DVD The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship - Safety At Sea
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DVD The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship - Safety At Sea
Endorsed by the United States Yacht Racing Union's Safety At Sea Committee.
This fast-paced informative program covers proven techniques and equipment for avoiding and handling nautical emergencies. Featuring host-demonstrator John Rousmaniere, this program is for everyone who realizes that enjoyment on the water depends on safety at sea. All subjects are clearly shown in action footage shot on board cruising sloops, with detailed animated graphics.
Subjects Covered Include:
- Boat and crew preparation.
- Staying on board.
- Going aloft in a boatswains chair.
- Realistic man-overboard equipment demonstrations.
- Heaving to.
- Use of flares.
- Government Regulations.
- Inflation of a life raft.
94 mins. Y372DVD
DVD Version $34.95
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DVD The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship - Sailboat Navigation
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DVD The Annapolis Book Of Seamanship - Sailboat Navigation
This program teaches you step-by-step how to find your way with classic dead reckoning piloting and today's electronic navigation instruments.
Includes clear demonstrations on the water and in a simulated navigator's station in a Coast Guard certified navigation school. Professional production includes detailed close-ups, helpful graphics and imaginative presentations of how objects appear on the chart and water, in good and bad visibility.
Subjects Covered Include:
- The chart and compass.
- GPS.
- Radar for navigating and avoiding collisions.
- The navigation rules.
- Finding your way in fog and at night.
- Taking and plotting bearings.
- Allowing for tidal current.
- Tips and tricks for quick decisions.
70 mins. Y373DVD
DVD Version $34.95
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