Marlin's Sailing Homepage in Association with Amazon.Com Books presents the following book recommendations.


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These are some Sailboat Racing Books that I Recommend. Each of these books are well worth the price. I have, or have read all of them. I these books with much of my sailing knowledge. Spend time in the off season reading and thinking about the art and science of sailboat racing. . .it will pay off in the long run.



Racing Books By Stuart Walker:




Other Great References:




Boating Repair Books:


 Sailor's Sketchbook by Bruce Bingham This book doesn't sound like much, but it is a compilation of projects that Mr. Bingham and others did on their boats. This book shows you many great ideas for your boat. This book is great for anyone who wants to customize or improve his boat.


Books on Sailing, the Chesapeake Bay, History and Photographs:







 The Chesapeake Bay in the Photographs of Marion Warren by Marion & Mame Warren


 Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay and Other Tales of the Lost Chesapeake by Donald G. Shomette


 Shipwrecks on the Chesapeake : Maritime Disasters on Chesapeake Bay and Its Tributaries, 1608-1978 by Donald G. Shomette


 Chesapeake Bay (Photographic Journey) by Bill Harris


 Life in the Chesapeake Bay by Alice Jane Lippson, Robert L. Lippson.


 Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Bay