Water Sports category: 1998 books
by Stephanie Faris
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Piper Morgan tries her hand at acting in the fourth book of the charming Piper Morgan series.
Piper’s mom is helping out at a local pool shop, and the owner wants to shoot a commercial for his store. Piper thinks it’s the PERFECT opportunity to get in front of the camera and experience...
by J.B. Cheaney
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2009
Hating the Japanese was simple before she met Sogoji.
Pearl Harbor was bombed on Hazel Anderson’s birthday and she’s been on the lookout for enemies ever since. She scours the skies above Mount Hood with her binoculars, hoping to make some crucial observation, or uncover the hideout of...
Rise Above
A 90-Day Devotional
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
In Rise Above, a book of devotions, teen surfing star Bethany Hamilton shares with young girls her courage and enthusiasm for God, inspiring them to face life head on and stand strong in their faith.
by Sigmund Brouwer
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Ian has been going to Key West every summer for years, helping his Uncle Gord at his dive shop and spending as much time as he can underwater. When he's not diving, he's admiring Sherri, the girl who works at the dive shop, and wondering how she would feel if he told her that he tastes blackberries...
by George C. Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
This vintage book is a detailed treatise on the history and development of wooden ships from the earliest times to the twentieth century. Detailed and profusely illustrated, this book is highly recommended for those with an interest in the fascinating history of seafaring and would make for a fantastic...
The World in the Curl
An Unconventional History of Surfing
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
A definitive and highly readable history of surfing and the cultural, political, economic, and environmental consequences of its evolution from a sport of Hawaiian kings and queens to a billion-dollar worldwide industry
Despite its rebellious, outlaw reputation, or perhaps because of it, surfing...
Pirate Hunters
Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2015
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY CHICAGO TRIBUNE • A thrilling adventure of danger and deep-sea diving, historic mystery and suspense, by the author of Shadow Divers
Finding and identifying a pirate ship is the hardest thing to do under the sea. But...
Canoe and Kayak Building the Light and Easy Way
How to Build Tough, Super-Safe Boats in Kevlar, Carbon, or Fiberglass
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2009
The first quick-and-easy composite construction method for canoes and kayaks
This book is certain to appeal to any paddler with a DIY bent. Master craftsman Sam Rizzetta presents three attractive innovations: a new building method that makes Kevlar and carbon-fiber boats cheap and feasible...
by Clarence Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012
Here's what reviewers have said about this book:
This book is full of well-illustrated ideas to make your boat safer and more comfortable. All of the projects are easy and economical to perform most with common items available at any hardware store. This is a great read for novices as well as seasoned...
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Adrift [Movie tie-in]
A True Story of Love, Loss, and Survival at Sea
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
New York Times Bestseller
The heart-stopping memoir, soon to be a major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin, and directed by Baltasar Kormákur (Everest).
“An inspirational and empowering read.”****—Shailene Woodley
Young and in love, their lives ahead...
The Art of Kayaking
Everything You Need to Know About Paddling
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
The Art of Kayaking is the distilled essence of a lifetime of kayak instruction at all skill levels around the world, with the added insights gained from years of designing kayaks, paddles, and kayaking equipment. This comprehensive kayaking manual by one of the biggest names in kayaking offers more...
Kook
What Surfing Taught Me About Love, Life, and Catching the Perfect Wave
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2010
Author of the New York Times bestselling novel The Dog Stars
With grit, poetry, and humor, Peter Heller, acclaimed author of The Whale Warriors recounts his remarkable journey of discovery—of surfing, an entirely new challenge; of the ocean’s beauty and power; of the strange surf subculture;...
by Gary Jobson
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2008
The official learn-to-sail manual of the American Sailing Association and the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, with over 150 line drawings and photographs.
Written by America’s foremost instructional authority, the new edition of Sailing Fundamentals combines the training programs of...
Lost!
A Harrowing True Story of Disaster at Sea
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
From the bestselling author of Blood and Money: A haunting true story of three people locked in a fierce struggle against time and the sea—and each other.
In July 1973, Bob Tininenko; his wife, Linda; and his brother in-law, Jim Fisher, set sail from Tacoma, Washington, on a thirty-one-foot...