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Yacht & Boat Maintenance

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Reeds Knot Handbook A Pocket Guide to Knots, Hitches and Bends - Jim Whippy

Reeds Knot Handbook A Pocket Guide to Knots, Hitches and Bends – Jim Whippy

Reeds Splicing Handbook - Jan Willem Polman

Reeds Splicing Handbook – Jan Willem Polman

The Art of Wooden Boat Repair: A Boatwright's Secret Tricks of the Trade

The Art of Wooden Boat Repair: A Boatwright’s Secret Tricks of the Trade – Allen Cody Taube

Wooden Boat Renovation New Life for Old Boats Using Modern Methods - Jim Trefethan

Wooden Boat Renovation: New Life for Old Boats Using Modern Methods – Jim Trefethan

Wooden Boats The Art of Loving and Caring for Wooden Boats - Andreas af Malmborg

Wooden Boats: The Art of Loving and Caring for Wooden Boats – Andreas af Malmborg

The Big Book of Wooden Boat Restoration: Basic Techniques, Maintenance, and Repair - Thomas Larsson

The Big Book of Wooden Boat Restoration: Basic Techniques, Maintenance, and Repair – Thomas Larsson

Pete Culler on Wooden Boats The Master Craftsman's Collected Teachings on Boat Design, Building, Repair, and Use - John Burke

Pete Culler on Wooden Boats The Master Craftsman’s Collected Teachings on Boat Design, Building, Repair, and Use – John Burke

Inspecting-the-ageing-sailboat

Inspecting the Aging Sailboat – Don Casey

This old boat ISBN 9780071477949

This Old Boat, Second Edition – Don Casey

Don Casey's Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maintenance Manual

Don Casey’s Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maintenance Manual

Marine Diesel Engines by Nigel Calder

Marine Diesel Engines – Nigel Calder

Understanding Boat Plumbing & Water Systems

Understanding Boat Plumbing and Water Systems – John C Payne

12 Volt Bible for Boats

The 12 Volt Bible for Boats

Simple Boat Maintenance

Simple Boat Maintenance – Pat Manley

Essential Boat Electics Carry out on-Board Electrical Jobs Properly & Safely (Boat Maintenance)

Essential Boat Electics: Carry out on-Board Electrical Jobs Properly & Safely – Pat Manley

Boatowner's Mechanical & Electrical Manual

Boatowner’s Mechanical and Electrical Manual: Repair and Improve Your Boat’s Essential Systems – Nigel Calder

How Boat Things Work

How Boat Things Work: An Illustrated Guide – Charlie Wing

The Sailmaker's Apprentice: A Guide for the Self-Reliant Sailor

Sailmaker’s Apprentice: A Guide for the Self-reliant Sailor – Emiliano Marino