Water category: 2366 books

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Jackspeak

A guide to British Naval slang & usage

by Rick Jolly
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012

Jackspeak is a comprehensive reference guide to the humorous and colourful slang of the Senior Service, explaining in layman's termsthe otherwise cryptic everyday language of the Royal Navy, the Royal Marines and the Fleet Air Arm. Featuring more than 4,000 alphabetical entries, it was compiled by...
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Color Harmonies

Paint Watercolors Filled with Light

by Rose Edin, Dee Jepsen
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2010

Simple secrets for colors that sing Don't settle for colors that just sit there. Inspired by the work of the great Impressionists, Color Harmonies shows you how to use analogous colors (colors next to each other on the color wheel) and their complements to achieve lively, glowing effects. By keeping...
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by Linda Kemp
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008

Harness the power of negative space! Breathe new life into your art through negative painting. Linda Kemp shares her techniques for using the strength of negative space - the areas not occupied by subject matter - to create alluring works of art. Watercolor Painting Outside the Lines...
Cover of A Paddlers Guidebook to the Lower Colorado River; Hoover Dam to Cottonwood Cove
by Richard Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

For all the people who have wanted to paddle a canoe or kayak down the Colorado below Hoover Dam but could not find a guide, or for those who read the, often terrifying, descriptions of the brain eating amoeba or the lack of rescue and so were afraid, this book is for you. I try to ease your fears...
Cover of Unofficial 2012 Olympic Guides: USA Canoe/Kayak Sprint
by Kyle Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012

This is your complete guide to Canoe/Kayak Sprint at the London Summer Olympics. Learn about canoe/kayak sprint, who is on the American Olympic team and which athletes to expect in the fight for the podium. This guide is your complete insider look at Canoe/Kayak sprint in the 2012 London Olympics. Includes tips on how to become an Olympic Canoe/Kayak sprint athlete!
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Paddling Idaho

A Guide to the State's Best Paddling Routes

by Greg Stahl
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016

Idaho’s rivers hold a wealth of riches for avid paddlers, floaters, and anglers. Paddling Idaho features the best river trips for the perfect paddle, whether it is a half-day or a full-day trip. History buffs will appreciate the sidebars detailing local information. Look inside to find: Full-color...
Cover of Unofficial 2012 Olympic Guides: USA Canoe/Kayak Slalom
by Kyle Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012

This is your complete guide to Canoe/Kayak Slalom at the London Summer Olympics. Learn about canoe/ayak slalom, who is on the American Olympic team and which athletes to expect in the fight for the podium. This guide is your complete insider look at Canoe/Kayak Slalom in the 2012 London Olympics. Includes tips on how to become an Olympic Canoe/kayak slalom athlete!
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Instant surfing

Tips and techniques for riding the waves

by Infinite Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012

This handy little guide is packed with tips and techniques for the surfing beginner. Clearly the best place to learn to surf is on a board in the ocean but we hope these ideas will give you background on kit, some tips on finding the best places to surf and motivate you to try out new moves. We cant...
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North Ionian eAlmanac

Sailing Pilot and Cruising Companion

by Dave Nairn
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012

The North Ionian eAlmanac is perfect for anyone on a sailing holiday in Greece. It coveers all the Ionian harbours and anchoarges from the Faraway Islands north of Corfu to Lefkas Island in the south and includes Paxos, the Epirus Coast and Amvrakikos Gulf.  This pilot guide to greek...
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Hard Aground, Again

The Incomplete Idiot's Guide to Doing Stupid Stuff With Boats

by Eddie Jones
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2019

This book ALSO carries a 100% GUARANTEED RETURN POLICY. We GUARANTEE if you RETURN this book, we will scrap our RETURN POLICY. All kidding aside, we don't want irritated readers posting negative reviews, so if you are not 100% satisfied with this book, send a copy of your receipt and...
Cover of Mindfulness and Surfing: Reflections for Saltwater Soul
by Sam Bleakley
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016

Mindfulness and Surfing casts a fresh perspective on this popular extreme sport, and explores how riding the waves can be the ultimate meditation. Engaging author Sam Bleakley takes us off on his longboard with a soulful journey across the tideline of his personal and philosophical travels....
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by Sterling North
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2009

Tom Sawyer is among the best-known, most-loved characters in American fiction. As everyone remembers, he and Huck Finn camped on an island, got lost in a cave, and visited an old graveyard at midnight. These adventures were based upon the author's real boyhood experiences along the Mississippi River....
Cover of Painting Expressive Watercolours
by Mike Chaplin
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014

Mike Chaplin is one of the most popular art experts on the very successful Channel 4 series Watercolour Challenge. In this book he reveals how he works and puts forward his ideas and teaching methods, offering plenty of tips and practical advice for the amateur artist. This book is intended for artists...
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by David Curran
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002

Each year Dave Curran travels alone by canoe into the Maine wilderness. He's paddled the Seboeis, the Allagash and the Moose. Despite the foolhardiness of such an adventure, he prefers to go alone. It's easier to plan, and going alone he's more focused, less distracted. He goes for the challenge,...
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