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The Nevada Yacht Club's Curt and Sue Thompson Library was made possible by their generous donation of sailing books, videos and charts. These items are listed below by category. Members may check them out for a period of one month. Contact Gloria Bevan bevang139@earthlink.net if you see an item that interests you.

Videos
Educational Sailing Books
Novels with Sailing Themes
Charts
Chart Books

Videos

Sailing Quarterly Video Magazine

Volume 1 No 2 Tahiti Sailmaking Mystic Seaport Man Overboard Channel Islands
Volume 1 No 3 Endeavour Ireland Block Island Rigging Race Tips North Channel
Volume 2 No 2 Matador Bahamas Anchor Tests Sabre 34 BOC Lake Powell
Volume 2 No 4 New Zealand America’s Cup boats Celestial Navigation Sydney Harbor 18’s Boom Preventers Beneteau 45/5
Volume 4 No 1 Galapagos Islands Heavy Weather Part 3 America’s Cup on ESPN Clean a Winch Florida Keys
Volume 4 No 2 Greece Hawaii’s Kenwood Cup Tall Ships Mainsail Trim Texas
Volume 4 No 3 Tonga Coastal and Celestial Navigation IBM Etchells World’s Championship Island Packet 38 Headsail Trim North Carolina SQ Chandlery
Volume 4 No 4 Radar Ice Boating Knots & Whippings Virgin Islands Spinnaker Trim Repairing the Head SQ Chandlery
Volume 5 No 2 Lake Superior 131” Sloop NOOD Regatta Flares Light Air Racing Sail Expo ’94 Cape Horn SQ Chandlery
Volume 5 No 3 Turkish Coast Light air Racing Part II Anchoring Whitbread Legs 1-2 Diesel Maintenance Martha’s Vineyard
Volume 5 No 4 St Lucia Martinique Dominica Offshore Race Tactics Using Two Anchors Laser Midwinter’s Diesel Maintenance Part 2 SQ Chandlery
Volume 6 No 1 Eleuthera Quest for Speed Outfitting a Cruising Boat Whitbread Round the World Race Diesel Troubleshooting Beneteau 42s7 Review SQ Chandlery
Volume 6 No 2 Bermuda Cruising Rally Racing Timeup Weather Part 1 America” Women’s Team Running Aground Dragonfly 1000 SQ Chandlery
Volume 6 No 3 San Francisco High Tech Sails & Masts Chafing Gear Schooner Race Weather Part 2 Enza Around the World Crew Overboard Recovery SQ Chandlery
Volume 6 No 4 Abacos New Products America’s Cup Line Handling Cap’n Computer Program Womanship
Sailing Quarterly Special Release Heavy Weather Norway Spinnaker Sets Sabre 34Sydney Harbor 18’s Fiberglass Repair Maine
  600 Days to Cocos Island
Gary Jobson A Complete Introduction to Sailing
The Joy of Cruising Series Panama Canal
Volume 1 No 1 Set Sail Video Magazine

Educational Sailing Books

A 30’, $6000.00 Cruising Catamaran Roy F. Chandler
America’s Cup Challenge Fall 1986  
An American Sailor’s Treasury Frank Shay
Are you ready for a Hurricane?  
Boyce’s Dinghy Sailing Illustrated  
Captain’s Log Nautical Vessel Management Database  
Catamaran Sailing Phil Berman
Channel Islands The Story Behind the Scenery  
Chapman Piloting 58th Edition Elbert S. Maloney
Colorado River Ghost Towns  
Cost Conscious Cruiser Lin and Larry Pardey
Cruising 101 Avoiding the Pitfalls of Paradise Amy Sullivan & Kevin Donnelly
Cruising Guide to the Florida Keys  
Cruising Ports: California to Florida via Panama Capt. John Rains
Great Yacht Races Bob Fisher
Harbors of Enchantment, A Yachtsman’s Anthology Cynthia Kaul
Honey, Let’s get a Boat Ron and Eva Stob
If you ever wanted to sail…Learn to sail the Hobie way  
Keys to Racing Success Bob Bavier
Lake Mead-Hoover Dam  
Lake Tahoe Mountain Paradise  
Lightning and Boats Michael Huck
Marinas along the Intracoastal Waterway Skipper Bob
Ready About Garry Hoyt
Sail of the Century America’s Cup ‘87  
Sail Trim  
Sailing Alone Around The World Captain Joshua Slocum
Sailing Fundamentals Gary Jobson
Sailing Technique  
Seashores: A Golden Nature Guide  
The America’s Cup 1987  
The Annapolis Book of Seamanship John Rousmaniere
The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fishes, Whales & Dolphins  
The Complete Guide To Sailing AH Drummond, Jr
The Cruising Life Jim Trefethen
The Gougeon Brothers on Boat Construction  
The Great Circle Route Skipper Bob
The Handbook of Sailing Bob Bond
The Sailing Book Dennis Conner
The Sailing Cruiser Manual John Mellor
The Sailor’s World Arthur Beiser
The Small-Boat Sailor’s Bible Hervey Garrett Smith
The Visual Dictionary of Ships and Sailing  
This is Basic Sailboat Cruising  
World Cruising Routes Jimmy Cornell
Yachting  

Novels with Sailing Themes

A Shoal of Stars Hugh Downs
Angela JH Hull
Atlantic High William F Buckley, JR
Blood Tide Robert f Jones
Bows Amidships Bill Beavis
Danger Adrift Folco Quilici
Duel on The Wind Richard Duprey
Enemy Territory Douglas Terman
Fidelio Rodger Bridwell
Great Sea Stories of the World  
Heave Ho! Charles Mazel
Killer’s Wake Bernard Cornwell
Master and Commander Patrick O’Brian
Mysteries of the Sea LA Croix
Pirates of the Virgin Islands Fritz Seyfarth
Rogue Waves Nicole Swengley
Sail Calypso Adrienne Jones
Sail`ing (sa’ling), 1. n.the fine art of getting wet and becoming ill while slowly going nowhere at great expense.  
Salty Dog Talk Bill Beavis and Richard McCloskey
Survivor Michael Greenwald
Tales from Margaritaville Jimmy Buffett
Tales of the Sea  
The Black Yacht John Baxter
The Crazy World of Sailing Cartoons by Peter Rigby
The Long Way Bernard Moitessier
The Sailor’s Sketchbook Bruce Bingham
The Seafarers Robert Carse
Till Death Us Do Part Vincent Bugliosi

Charts

Anaheim Bay – Huntington Harbor
California Point conception to Point Sur
Cape Blanco to Yaquina Head (2)
Chesapeake Bay Maryland & Virginia
Columbia River Bonneville to Pacific Ocean Including Portland
Columbia River Pacific Ocean to Harrington Point
Columbia River Vancouver to Bonneville Dam
Columbia River Harrington Point to Crims Island
Columbia River to Destruction Island (2)
Coos Bay Oregon
Destruction Island to Amphitrite Point (2)
Elk to Fort Bragg
Florida East Coast and the Keys
Grays Harbor
Humboldt Bay
Lake Okeechobee
Lake Okeechobee and Okeechobee Waterway
Monterey Bay
Norfolk, VA. To Florida and the Intracoastal Waterway
Point Arena to Trinidad Head (2)
Point Sur to San Francisco (2)
Port of Portland Including Vancouver (2)
River Cruising Atlas Columbia, Snake, Willamette
Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers
San Diego to Aleutian Islands and Hawaiian Islands
San Diego to Santa Rosa Island
San Francisco Bay To Antioch
San Francisco Entrance
The San Joaquin & Sacramento Rivers Delta Map
Trinidad Head to Cape Blanco (2)
Vancouver Island San Juan Islands
Virgin Islands St Thomas to Virgin Gorda
Yaquina Head to Columbia River (2)

Chart Books

Boater’s Guide to Harbors & Marinas Northern & Southern California
Complete Guide to Harbors, Anchorages and Marinas Southern California
Cruising Guide to Florida’s West Coast
Cruising Guide to the Channel Islands
Florida Cruising Directory 2001-2002
Mid Atlantic Waterway Guide 2001
Northeast Boaters Almanac 2001
Northern Waterway Guide
US Pacific Coast Charlie’s Charts
West Coasts of Mexico and Central America (Sailing Directions)
Simex Navigator Instrument Kit

 

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