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Sailing

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Navigation

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[star]USING NAUTICAL CHARTS ... How to Read, Use and Interpret Charts, plus segments on Visual Distress Signals, Useful Knots, Aids to Navigation and Handling Emergencies at Sea. Official USCG training footage.
Order item #D201....$39.95 List of Chapters
[star]POWERBOAT NAVIGATION With John Rousmaniere... Hosted by the World renowned expert. Learn Navigation Rules, Plotting Bearings, Chart & Compass, Radar & GPS & much more! Produced in cooperation with the UNITED STATES COAST GUARD.   68 min.
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[star]COASTAL PILOTING ... Equivalent to a 6-week USPS or USCG Aux. evening course. Compass Correcting (T-V-M-D-C), Bow Bearings, Running Fixes, Dead Reckoning, Speed-Time-Distance, Current Diagrams and much more. Everything you need to know for navigating within sight of land.
Order item #D301....$39.95 List of Chapters
[star] CELESTIAL NAVIGATION FOR THE COMPLETE IDIOT ... A plain English explanation that any half-literate boat nerd can understand. Includes review of coastal piloting techniques and comparison to Celestial Navigation, w/Nautical Almanac, more. Covers theory and applications.
Order item #D359....$39.95 List of Chapters
[star]CELESTIAL NAVIGATION & Sextant Instruction for the Sun Noonshot ... Two complete 1-hour lectures. #1:Theory and using the Nautical Almanac; #2: Sextant Use and a complete step-by-step Sun Noonshot. [If you want to use the Moon, Stars and Planets at night... get #D203, below]
Order item #D303....$39.95                             SUN NOON-SHOT WORKSHEET List of Chapters
[star]CELESTIAL NAVIGATION - The Air Almanac (H.O. 249) ... After #D303, this program goes on to show how to shoot the 57 Navigational Stars, 4 Planets and Moon. Navigate day or night. Official USN training footage.
Order item #D203....$39.95 List of Chapters
[star]HOW TO IDENTIFY STARS & PLANETS ... It's not hard to recognize the Sun or Moon, but to practice Celestial Navigation properly, you must be able to identify the Stars and Planets too. This program will teach how to do that: it was produced by a world class solo circumnavigator and two former instructors at the U.S. Navy's Surface Warfare Officer School. 50 minutes
Order item #672....$39.95 More Details

SAVE $34.80!! Order the complete Celestial Navigation DVD course - items 359,303,203 & 672 for only $125.00
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[star]Wm. F. Buckley Jr.'s Celestial Navigation Simplified
Join this world-renowned personality for a most unique program on celestial navigation. Mr. Buckley simply and clearly explains the theory and practice of Celestial Navigation and teaches the noon shot. Using computer graphics, he illuminates the finer points of GP (Geographical Position), GHA and GMT. 39 min.
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[star]OFFSHORE CRUISING GUIDE... How to prepare you and your vessel for extended ocean crossing. Demonstrations of survival suit, desalinazation, and much more. Features world class solo circumnavigatior Dan Byrne. 2 hours.
Order item #D304....$39.95 List of Chapters
[star]Top 60 Navigation Tips ... Produced in association with BOATING MAGAZINE.
Covers all the basic navigation requirements required plus many vital tips that will make navigating from one point to another much simpler and safer. Boaters of all ages and levels will discover vital steps that will make your boating experience more enjoyable. 45 min.
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[star]USING SINGLE SIDEBAND RADIO (SSB) w/Gordon West ... The most valuable marine communication device, no boater should go offshore without it. Gordon (electronics author for 17 boating and Sailing magazines) shows everything you need to know, from installation to signal propagation.
Order item #D708 ...$39.95 List of Chapters
[star]THE COAST GUARD LICENSE ... This program can help you to obtain the internationally recognized U.S. Coast Guard License. This program covers the essentials of the license test, advanced piloting and the complete rules of the road needed for the examination. Also, additional sections of the test from firefighting to basic seamanship, rules of the road, arc & visibility of lights, lights and dayshapes, right of way, navigation, tides, seamanship, fixes and bearings, set and drift, lateral buoyage system, test tips and much more. 55 min.
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[star]RULES OF THE ROAD & AIDS TO NAVIGATION... Contains 2 Programs that cover 38 United States Coast Guard Navigation Rules and Regulations, which have been developed for both inland and international waters. Not only will you learn what the rules are, but how to apply, understand and operate your vessel under any condition of visibility. 95 min.
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[star]Boating Inland Waterways... Far more boating takes place on inland waterways than offshore waters. Some of the best cruising is found on networks of inland lakes and rivers and interconnecting waterways. In the United States, there are more than 30,000 miles of inland navigable waterways.
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Boat Handling

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[star]100 BOATING MISTAKES & How To Avoid Them... Learning from your mistakes is definitely the hard way to go about improving your boating skills. This program includes a checklist of common and not so common mistakes that you want to be sure to avoid while boating.
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[star]100 SAILING MISTAKES & HOW TO AVOID THEM ... Learning by your mistakes is definitely the smart way to go about learning to sail. Doing things right is sometimes just a matter of not doing things wrong. This program includes a list of common mistakes, as well as a few not so common, that you'll be sure to want to avoid.    50 min.
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[star]BOATING BASICS ... The complete video encyclopedia of boating for beginners covering the same information covered in many State Boating courses. Covers information on choosing the right boats, boating laws, navigation rules and aids, getting underway and how to come back safely from each outing. 75 min.
Order item #H600DVD....$39.95     More Details
[star]BOAT CAMP ... Basic Training For Boaters: Boating Fundamentals
Regardless of age, enjoyable boating is tied to knowledge, experience & attitude. Captain Marc and his crew, with the help of members of the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, sailing instructors & state certified marine educators, teach boating fundamentals related to safety, the law, operation & the language of boating.
90 min.
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[star]BOATING'S TOP 60 TIPS - Boat Handling ...Learn how to handle your boat in open water and close quarters. Covers boat handling for inboards/outboards and entering or departing your slip or dock under different wind and current conditions. Plus handling tips in bad weather, narrow channels, rough inlets, following seas, head-on seas and running in the trough. Discover how handling your boat in a crowded marina, busy narrow channel or rough inlet can be much easier and safer.
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[star]HANDLING & ANCHORING YOUR BOAT ...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 DVD also has a section on man-overboard featuring the new lifesling. 75 min.
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[star]SAILING IN HEAVY WEATHER ... Go offshore aboard a 40ft. sailboat for an exciting look at heavy weather sailing techniques and tactics. Join Warren Luhrs, Steve Dashew, John Neal and other top sailors as they talk about steering in large seas, heavy air sail trim, personal protection and storm tactics. 68 min.
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[star]HEAVY WEATHER POWER BOATING ...Learn how to be prepared for bad weather before going out there - and how to deal with it if you're ever confronted at sea. How to avoid bad weather whenever possible, and how to handle and maneuver your boat under adverse conditions, when it really gets "sloppy" out there.
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[star]ADVANCED HEAVY WEATHER POWER BOATING ... A must-have training program for all boat owners & skippers. This action packed program demonstrates how to drive different types of boats in heavy weather, rough seas and crossing coastal bars.   60 minutes.
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[star]TWIN SCREW BOAT HANDLING ... Learn to handle your twin screw powerboat like a pro and spend less time making a fool out of yourself while docking. This video can be a marriage saver too. Also covers the situation of one engine quitting. 60 minutes
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[star]TWIN ENGINE BOAT HANDLING ... A great introduction for the new twin engine boat owner. Covers all the basic handling & maneuvering exercises you need to know to safely leave the dock and enjoy a cruise... 30 Min
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[star]HANDLING YOUR TWIN ENGINE INBOARD/OUTDRIVE ... Covers all controls & related instruments of your boat as well as the effects of using them. Features trim tabs, power tilt & trim, launching & loading, docking, backing, effects of wind & current & lots more. 50 min.
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[star]HANDLING YOUR SINGLE ENGINE INBOARD/OUTDRIVE ... Learn to handle your single engine inboard/outboard efficiently in tight quarters and open water. Covers docking, undocking, backing, turning at slow speeds, entering & departing slips, effects of wind & current and more.
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[star]HANDLING YOUR SINGLE ENGINE OUTBOARD ... Learn how to handle your single engine outdrive efficiently using a step-by-step approach that gives you a real "feel" for operating your boat. Covers entering & departing slips, wind & current, docking & undocking, backing, power tilt & trim and more. 50 min.
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[star]BOATING'S Top 60 Safety Tips ... An excellent program for any boater whether beginner or experienced, and a valuable checklist that can be reviewed time and time again to ensure safe boating.    Subjects Covered Include: personal floatation devices, EPIRB'S, fire prevention, life rafts, weather considerations, fuel system safety, radar use, first aid, emergencies at sea, boat handling, VHF radio procedures, trailering safety tips, low visibility tips, distress signals. 45 min.
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[star]Back to the Basics of Boating: Improving Your Boating Skills & Knowledge ...A companion program to Boating Basics (H600DVD, above) and valuable information on its own. Topics include: boat handling with single and twin outboards, trailering, launching & loading, docking & fueling, batteries & chargers, communications and electronics. Industry experts answer the most commonly asked questions and provide maintenance & rigging tips. 40 mins.
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Sailing

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[star]LEARN TO SAIL & Get That Extra Knot ... Peter Isler (Dennis Conner's America's Cup tactition) and other great sailors show the beginning sailor how to get to the intermediate level.
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[star] THE ART of RACING SAILING ... Win More Races! The Art of Racing Sailing is a comprehensive look at setting up the modern racing boat for top performance.
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[star]LEARN TO SAIL ... Olympic sailor Steve Colgate gives beautiful bimbo Audrey Landers and actor Sam Jones a complete beginner's sailing course. 106 minutes.
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[star]HANDLING SAILBOATS Under Power ... Teaches sailors all they need to know about how to handle a sailboat using its engine. This is especially important when you are maneuvering in close quarters, in and around moorings, docks and marinas.
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[star]SAILING WITH CONFIDENCE... A great new learn-to-sail program designed to give those with little or no sailing experience the knowledge and skills needed to sail with confidence. Expert instructor Bud Foulke covers the basics of getting started, intermediate helmsmanship and maneuvers and advanced heavy weather sailing and flying spinnakers. 90 min.
Order item #Y380DVD ...$39.95 More Details
[star]The ANNAPOLIS SEAMANSHIP SERIES: Vol. 1 - Cruising Under Sail ... This is a complete and detailed instructional DVD about sailing, from the moment you first climb aboard, to dropping anchor. 72 min.
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[star]The ANNAPOLIS SEAMANSHIP SERIES: Vol. 2 - Heavy Weather Sailing ... 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
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[star]The ANNAPOLIS SEAMANSHIP SERIES: Vol. 3 Safety At Sea ... This fast-paced informative program covers proven techniques and equipment for avoiding and handling nautical emergencies. Features host-demonstrator John Rousmaniere, 94 min.
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[star]The ANNAPOLIS SEAMANSHIP SERIES: Vol. 4 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. 70 min.
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[star]The ANNAPOLIS SEAMANSHIP SERIES: Vol. 5 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. 75 min.
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[star]SAILING IN HEAVY WEATHER... Go offshore aboard a 40 foot sailboat for an exciting look at heavy weather sailing techniques and tactics. Join Steve Dashew and other top sailors as they talk about steering in heavy seas and much more. 68 minutes
Order item #Y379DVD...$39.95 More Details
[star]Pacific High: The Ensenada Yacht Race... The World Famous Newport-Ensenada Yacht Race.
Sail over an unpredictable 125-mile course as 4,000 competitors begin the world-famous Newport-Ensenada Yacht Race. The exciting aerial photography and the compelling on-board and on-land activities and interviews bring this exhilarating sporting event into your home. 83 min.
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Maintenance

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[star]BOAT MAINTENANCE (For Power & Sail Boats) ... Pays for itself the first time you use it to fix the marine head that your idiotic boatguest stuffs up, or the worn out impeller or diaphragm water pump and more. 96 min.
Order item #D299....$39.95 List of Chapters
[star]Marine Gas Engine Maintenance (INBOARD) ... This complete instructional DVD explains the workings of your gas engine with details on ignition, cooling, fuel, exhaust and battery systems. The trouble shooting section will help diagnose and repair several basic mechanical and electrical problems. 77 min.
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[star]Marine Diesel Engine Maintenance (INBOARD) ... An easy-to-follow explanation of your diesel engine, with detailed sections on fuel, electrical, cooling and exhaust systems, plus bleeding out procedures. 83 min.
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[star]Spring Commissioning & Winterizing Your Boat ... Learn how to protect your boat's engine, woodwork, interior & exterior, fuel & electrical system & more! Teaches the professional methods to prepare for winter storage. Learn complete Spring Fitting Out Procedures. Covers engine, plumbing, batteries, hull, trailer & more! 80 min.
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[star]Top 60 Tips - Maintenance ... Produced in association with Boating Magazine, this program provides sixty great tips on boat maintenance including winter lay-ups, spring start-ups, diesel and gas engine maintenance, refinishing, polishing, waxing and electronic maintenance.
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[star]Mid-Season Maintenance - Tips From a Pro! ... Spring commissioning & fall lay-ups are the times when most of the maintenance on boats should be performed, however boaters must take the time during the middle of the season to check the conditions of belts, hoses, batteries, plumbing, filters & safety equipment to ensure everything is working well and properly maintained. 50 Min
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[star]Cosmetic Gelcoat & Fiberglass Repair & Finishing ... (Volume 1): This program takes you step-by-step through every type of cosmetic repair that can and should be done by any boat owner. You'll learn the proper techniques, materials, tools and tricks of the trade from one of the best fiberglass repairman in the country. This program continues with the repair instructions for those hollow areas under the gelcoat called "Air Voids" and then explains the causes and proper repair of Stress Cracks. 100 mins.    
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[star]Cosmetic Gelcoat & Fiberglass Repair: CRACKS, AIR VOIDS & FRACTURES ... (Volume 2): Contains detailed instructions on: how to match Gel Coat Colors, how to refinish all repairs which includes mixing, catalyzing, spraying gelcoat and finally teaches you the proper method of sanding and buffing any repair. 100 mins.
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[star]Cosmetic Gelcoat & Fiberglass Repair: COLOR MATCHING & FINISHING ... (Volume 3): Learn the most common gelcoat damage: scratches, gouges, chips and conceal drilled holes left by hardware changes. Plus detailed instructions on how to match Gel Coat Color and how to refinish all repairs like a pro. 50 mins.
Order item # H9056DVD ....$39.95 More Details

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Fishing

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[star]BOATING’S TOP 60 TIPS - Saltwater Fishing ... This program covers a world of information in a detailed step-by-step informative manner for the experienced and novice angler.
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[star]WHEN FISH WON'T BITE ... When normal fishing tactics don't work, this program reveals secret tips & tricks to increase your odds. Teaches how to use umbrella rigs, trolling secrets, knots & rigs, fighting techniques, live, natural & artificial baits, how to read the water, understanding weather conditions, tides & current that affect fish feeding patterns.
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[star]FINDING THE SPOT ... Finding where fish are and understanding what lies beneath the surface is a key element in sportfishing. This program provides the ABC's of how to use your electronics to find the spot. Covers anchoring, drifting & boat positioning over prime fish territory, transducer placement, water temperature & clarity, reading charts to provide insight to help you find where fish are.
Order item #F8844DVD....$39.95 More Details
[star]TROLLING & ADVANCED TROLLING FOR SALTWATER FISH (2 Programs) ... Boat Handling, Slow Trolling, Outrigger Release Mechanisms. Lure Selection, Rigging, Tackle, Hooks, Gaffs, Fish Tagging, Rip Lines, Reel Drags & Bait and much more.   92 min.
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[star]Top 100 Fishing Tips - Freshwater Fishing ... James Marsh, one of America's top freshwater and saltwater anglers provides specific tips and techniques anglers can utilize to increase their catch in a detailed and informative manner. Includes Rod selection, Baits, Reels, Lures, Line, Knots, Depthfinders, Casting Errors and Safety Tips. 55 min.
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[star]ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SALTWATER FISH ... A How to Catch Over Forty of the Most Popular Sport fish. Trolling, Casting, Jigging, Fish Identification, Bait & Tackle..
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