New episode of @rock_swords!
We’re joined by Edoardo Albert to discuss The Man Who Stopped the Sultan — the incredible story of military engineer Gabriele Tadino and the defence of Rhodes.
🎧 Spotify https://t.co/K8v8VW2UsI
▶ YouTube https://t.co/xNUlcX8SyG
Interested in learning how sea breezes form?
Reeds Weather Handbook 3rd edition: The comprehensive pocket guide by Frank Singleton will teach you how to read and predict the weather.
Find out more about the book: https://t.co/3TzozQQPYI
#Weather#Sailing#Book Meteorology
If the Netherlands is on you must be visited list for 2026 then the Adlard Coles Shore Guide: The Netherlands: Everything you need to know when you step ashore by Paul Heiney is here to help!
You can find out more here: https://t.co/3iyTxX0w5A
#Netherlands#Travel#Sailing
In one week we publish The Paddleboard Bible 2nd edition: The complete guide to stand-up paddleboarding by Dave Price.
This book gives you everything you need to know to get up and get SUPping.
Find out more: https://t.co/asoCWc5LlV
#SUP#Paddleboarding#Watersports
SKIPPER’S TIP
Reefing safely: Never try to tie in points with the boom banging about; always sheet in first.
You can find more tips in The Complete Yachtmaster 11th edition: Sailing, Seamanship and Navigation for the Modern Yacht Skipper by Tom Cunliffe.
https://t.co/4ARY2KJ3YG
On 12th February we publish Anchorages of the British Isles: Over 100 beautiful havens, coves and escapes.
The perfect planning guide for day trips, weekend getaways or summer breaks to explore cherry-picked, lesser-known locations.
Find out more: https://t.co/bxsWuX65jK
Julia Jones wrote an article for her latest book 'Stars to Steer By: Celebrating the 20th century women who went to sea' for @AboutHistoryMag
The extraordinary stories of the fearless women who set their sights on the sea in an all-male world.
See more: https://t.co/iCCYMlvkP8
"Sea monsters are projections through which anxieties about the natural world can be expressed, examined and ultimately mastered."
Read an extract from The Book of Sea Monsters, a beautifully illustrated journey in search of the sea monster.
🔗 https://t.co/zbuq4j69ZZ
In March we're thrilled to publish Cornell's World Voyage Planner 4th edition by Jimmy and Ivan Cornell.
Your ultimate guide to planning a long-distance voyage.
UK: 26/03/2026
US: 12/06/2026
Find out more: https://t.co/E0wRkhhRin
#Cruise#Yacht#Boat#Sailing#Travel#Voyage
On 26th March we publish A Year on the River: A Boater’s Guide to Growing, Foraging, Storing and Cooking by Fiona Sims.
A seasonal guide to food and cooking, including over 40 delicious recipes, for all those that live on or near the water.
Find out more https://t.co/knwNR8hHPI
Paddling in Norway, New Zealand and on Loch Ness!
On 12th February we publish The Paddleboard Bible 2nd edition: The complete guide to stand-up paddleboarding by Dave Price.
Find out more: https://t.co/asoCWc5LlV
#SUP#Paddleboarding#Norway#LochNess#Paddleboard#Watersports
We recently published a new book in our Adlard Coles Shore Guides series!
You can find information on travel to The Netherlands, The West Country, South Brittany and the Channel Coast of France.
Browse the books available in the series: https://t.co/I4zHN1EvcF
#Travel#Sailing
"‘The lost art of cruising the coast in a small boat’ has not been lost by sea kayak users. There is much of interest here."
Sailing the Shallows by Roger Barnes has been reviewed by CANOEIST Magazine.
Find out more: https://t.co/Set9ipgTvt
#Dinghy#DinghySailing#Sailing
It's publication day!
Adlard Coles Shore Guide: The Netherlands and the Reeds Weather Handbook 3rd edition are both available now.
Find out more: https://t.co/GtO3dk5kZk
#Travel#Sailing#Weather#Netherlands#Boat#Sailor
Image One: Cloud tops starting to freeze
Image Two: A Bora cloud.
Images from Reeds Weather Handbook 3rd edition, out this Thursday.
This essential pocket-sized guide explains how to understand and use all forms of marine weather information.
See more: https://t.co/9Os6ZVxrCq
The Book of Sea Monsters has been reviewed by Canoeist Magazine.
‘Monsters are human creations.’ So begins this book of prose and verse extracts over the millennia, accompanied by sketches and paintings, some wildly imaginative, some surprisingly normal."
https://t.co/L2wdqUybdR
Already dreaming of your next trip? How about the beautiful Netherlands?
Next week we publish Adlard Coles Shore Guide: The Netherlands: Everything you need to know when you step ashore by Paul Heiney
You can find out more here: https://t.co/3iyTxX0w5A
#Travel#Sailing
Looking for some weekend reading? In case you missed any, you can find all the articles we posted on the blog last year here: https://t.co/aBZNk91AJq
From book extracts to interviews, to top destinations to visit and practical tips.
#sailing#boat#yacht#cruising#nautical
On 12th February 2026 we publish The Paddleboard Bible 2nd edition: The complete guide to stand-up paddleboarding by Dave Price.
The one-stop book that covers everything you need to know about the most beginner-friendly and inexpensive paddlesport.
https://t.co/Nwa03iPdUh