A PhotoBook of all the best photos from the 2017 OK Dinghy World Championship in Barbados. This is an Amazon version of the glossy book. It is printed on matt paper, but is otherwise identical. Price: £12 BUY NOW …
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chrOniKle is an anecdotal history of the OK Dinghy to celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2017. It includes 100 stories, many of which are illustrated, drawn from all periods of the class’s history. Old stories are complemented by new stories,…
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Between a Rock and a Hard Race takes the reader on a four-year journey through the eyes of the Finn class athletes who campaigned for and took part in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. It begins on a hill in…
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Calum is happily settled in England after the dramatic events described in ‘Dangerous Voyage’ and to add some more adventure to his life he agrees to take part in a race to Norway with a crew of young adults recovering…
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Against a backdrop of a major terrorist attack on the United States mainland, six adults, one baby and a schooner battle to reach the safety of Europe. There was only one way to get there and no turning back. The…
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After abandoning their prestigious scientific careers, Nicola and Victoria, best friends since school, survive a dreadful experience together, and in a bid to escape from both the hurt and the perpetrators, sail away into the sunset, both determined to succeed…
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Throughout the pages of Bob Ross’s new book “Flotsam and Jetsam – The Cranse Chronicles”, several characters appear over and over again. One of them is Ben Lexcen the designer of Australia II that took the America’s Cup from the…
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For more than 30 years, a collection of characters, curious situations and humorous bits and pieces has washed across the desk of sailing magazine editor and columnist Bob Ross and published in Australian Sailing magazine in Bob Cranse’s By the…
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Stern light It’s amazing what you can pick up at yacht club bars besides poundage around the waistline. As well as good advice on everything to do with boats, women and dogs, there is the occasional anecdote that is printable….
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Austin ‘Clarence’ Farrar saw an opportunity for innovation in almost everything. Although not a well-known public figure, he was known and respected by those who met him and worked with him. His work on dinghy design and building, and subsequently…
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