Top 10 sailing books of all time

1

Heavy weather sailing book cover

Heavy Weather Sailing - Martin Thomas and Peter Bruce

2

A world of my own book cover

A World of My Own - Robin Knox-Johnston

3

The long way book cover

The Long Way - Bernard Moitessier

4

The ashley book of knots book cover

The Ashley Book of Knots - Clifford W. Ashley

5

Boatowners mechanical and electrical manual book cover

Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual - Nigel Calder

6

Sailing Alone Around the World book cover

Sailing Alone Around the World - Joshua Slocum

7

World Cruising Routes book cover

World Cruising Routes - Jimmy Cornell

8

Master and Commander book cover

Master and Commander - Patrick O'Brian

9

Cape Horn to Starboard book cover

Cape Horn to Starboard - John Kretschmer

10

Self Sufficient Sailor book cover

Self Sufficient Sailor - Lin and Larry Pardey

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