Vagnon Maritime Bookstore
Vagnon is a privileged partner of Picksea. Indeed, our experts contribute to the writing and the realization of the famous codes to prepare the boat licences but also to many technical books like the "Plaisance et Réglementation", l'"Abécédaire du plaisancier" ou encore le "Guide de la navigation hauturière". You will find in the Vagnon maritime bookshop many books to improve or learn the techniques for many nautical activities: light sailing, cruising, fishing, kayaking, diving...
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<p>Guide from the prestigious English publishing house IMRAY, a world reference in the field of marine cartography. This guide covers the Azores, Madeira, the Canaries and Cape Verde.</p>
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<p>A guide from the prestigious English publishing house IMRAY, a world reference in the field of marine cartography. This guide covers the areas of Turkey and Cyprus, from the Black Sea to the Syrian border. </p>
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<p>Guide from the prestigious English publishing house IMRAY, world reference in the field of marine cartography. This guide covers the areas from Brest to Hendaye. </p>
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<p>Guide from the prestigious English publishing house IMRAY, world reference in the field of marine cartography. This guide covers the areas of Greece and the Ionian Sea, Ionian Islands, Peloponnese, Gulf of Corinth, Crete, Athens. Edition of 23/04/2012</p>
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<h2>Learn more about marine navigation with the Vagnon de navigation</h2>
<p><span>Maritime navigation requires a vast knowledge of the sea, ships and sailors. You will learn about <span>the contribution of the most recent technologies but also on the digital turn taken by the field of navigation. <span>This educational book has been written for the students of the Naval School. It is also intended for sailors and industrialists. It provides them with knowledge of the maritime environment and exposes the techniques and logic necessary to conduct a serene navigation.</span></span></span></p>
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<h2>Prepare your navigation with this navigation guide!</h2>
<p>This sailing guide: "The Scilly Islands - Pearls of Cornwall" describes in detail the ports, marinas and numerous anchorages. The presentation of this sailing guide is clear and detailed, with many photos to complement the maps and charts.</p>
<p>For each port, island or bay: description (location with waypoint, hazards, lights, maps, radio contacts, harbour master's office), cartography, approach (day and night), mooring and anchorage, equipment and services, shore visits, history.</p>
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<h2>The essential onboard medical guide for all cruises</h2>
<p style="text-align:justify;">In this book, you will find all the information you need to sail your yacht in the best conditions to prevent the most frequent accidents. It details all the preventive measures to be taken to avoid these accidents, as well as the procedures and measures to be taken to act effectively when they occur. With all the advice and illustrated practical sheets, you will be able to quickly find the most appropriate solution if necessary.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;">This book covers many of the topics covered in the World Sailing courses that competitors must attend in order to enter official races.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;">An indispensable book in your on-board library for safe sailing.</p>
<h2 style="text-align:justify;">Practical...safety, very important on board a boat</h2>
<p style="text-align:justify;">Several points are very important to take into account during a trip on the sea: preparing the boat, before embarking, sailing carefully, and in case of problems. You can find all kinds of useful books on our website Picksea.com.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><span>The Vagnon of boating at sea is the Bible of the motor sailor! This book gathers all the knowledge in manoeuvres, navigation, safety, regulations, etc... which will help you to improve your nautical skills.</span></p>
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<h2>Make your first sailing trips a success</h2>
<p>This beginner's sailing manual covers all the essential basics for your first outings. You will find safety, the organization of life on board and the crew, basic maneuvers, the fundamentals of navigation, the weather...</p>
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<h2>Make your sea fishing trips a success</h2>
<p><span>This manual is written by Guillaume Fourrier, holder of 19 fishing records. He explains to us <span>all the modern techniques of sea fishing, the necessary equipment and the assemblies through diagrams and photographs. </span></span></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;"><span>35 easy and amusing experiments and games, which can be carried out with the means of the boat, which make it possible to understand the sail and all the phenomena which surround us at sea.</span></p>
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<h2>Prepare your Atlantic crossing</h2>
<p><span>This is a very practical guide for experienced boaters wishing to cross the Atlantic. You will find planning, meteorology and oceanography... A unique book on the market, which adventurous sailors are eagerly awaiting! It also includes examples of routes to the West Indies.</span></p>
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<h2>Learn to cook at sea like a chef!</h2>
<p><span>This cooking guide explains how to set up a boat kitchen, but it also contains a multitude of generous recipe ideas that will delight your taste buds, such as c<span>grilled coconut rabe, barbecued lobster but also the<span>soft spinach flanks, fried potatoes. In short, there is something for everyone! </span></span></span></p>
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<h2>How to fit out your boat by Vagnon</h2>
<p style="text-align:justify;">The proper fitting out of a boat is essential, as the success of a voyage (especially if it is a long one) depends largely on the comfort on board and the organisation of daily life in a suitable, pleasant and functional environment. But managing to fit out a boat properly is not so simple: choice of materials, construction of made-to-measure furniture, tips to resist all the hazards of life at sea.... This book will guide you through the fitting out of your boat with the help of numerous photographs and well thought-out educational workshops.</p>
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<h2>Make your fishing trips a success</h2>
<p><span>This manual explains everything you need to know to start fishing on foot and to improve your practice! You will learn to recognize the species, the techniques, the necessary equipment ...</span></p>
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<h2>Make your freshwater fishing trips a success</h2>
<p><span>Discover the diversity of freshwater environments and the main species of fish that inhabit them; learn and master the fishing techniques of the various large families of fish over the seasons thanks to targeted set-ups and appropriate equipment and bait; learn about the organisation of fishing and its regulations for responsible fishing... </span></p>
<p><span>You will find: descriptive sheets of more than 40 species of fish; illustrated assemblies and animations; tips and advice; the different types of fishing.</span></p>
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<h2>The boater's memo: a practical memo of the ABCs of navigation</h2>
<p style="text-align:justify;">The boater's memo of the edition <strong>Vagnon</strong> is a practical and very visual memo which makes it easy to understand and remember. The aim of this memo is to guide you through the stages of a successful trip at sea. Harbour manoeuvres, signs, lights, markings, radio messages, accidents, safety rules: everything is explained to help you adopt the right gestures to avoid endangering your own life and that of your crew.</p>
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<h2>The essential on-board medical guide: Jean-Marc le Gac</h2>
<p>This book has been written by emergency physicians actively involved in prevention and information on emergency care on board pleasure craft. Abundantly illustrated, it covers the following main topics: seeking medical advice at sea, the on-board pharmacy, on-board pathologies and wounds, burns and bruises, handling such as bandages, immobilisations, urgent and usual medical situations, illnesses linked to the sea (drowning, sun, dangerous animals), psychological aspects of life on board.</p>
<p>In summary, the majority of ailments that a boater can develop on board a vessel.</p>
<h2>Practical...safety, very important on board a boat</h2>
<p>Several points are very important to take into account during a trip on the sea: preparing the boat, before embarking, sailing carefully, and in case of problems. You can find all kinds of useful books on our website Picksea.com.</p>
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<h2>The Vagnon manual for first aid at sea</h2>
<p>As first aid training at sea is essential, this practical manual will be very useful to you. Written by an author who is a specialist in the subject and himself an experienced trainer, you will find a pedagogical guide to a training course that is compulsory for racing and essential to the safety of sailors.</p>
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<h2>Learn how to trim and adjust your sails</h2>
<p><span>Knowing how to trim and adjust your sails according to the boat, the wind, the course, the weather, the risks... It's not easy! And yet, there are very few publications on the subject. This small practical manual is here to provide the reader with all the essential information to know. This book is aimed at experienced sailors.</span></p>
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<h2>Learn to understand, anticipate and manage the weather</h2>
<p><span>Knowing how to anticipate and manage wind, fog, or thunderstorms is essential for a sailor. This manual covers sea air; fog, clouds and thunderstorms; synoptic wind and thermal breezes; weather phenomena specific to large sailing areas; and safety and information taking. This is a very comprehensive book, aimed at the experienced sailor.</span></p>
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<p><span>All the basic rules you need to know to sail and powerboat properly</span></p>
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<h2>Sailing well with the weather offshore and in port: driving, manoeuvring and adjusting</h2>
<p>Sailing well with the weather offshore and in port <strong>Vagnon</strong> is a guide that brings together all the manoeuvres and conduct in port and at sea that are essential for good sailing in the weather.</p>
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<h2>The practical sailing sheets to equip yourself, prepare, manoeuvre and sail!</h2>
<p>This manual <strong>Vagnon</strong> includes 65 illustrated sheets to guide the "sailor" and help him or her progress in the discovery and practice of sailing.</p>
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<h2>All about the world of boating - <span style="color:#ff0000;">Written and designed by the experts at Picksea!</span></h2>
<p style="text-align:justify;">From A for "Shoot" to Z for "Avoidance Zone", this <em>"Abécédaire du plaisancier" </em>offers definitions of more than 300 key words that are essential for acquiring a solid nautical culture that is useful for any outing at sea, in a motorboat or under sail.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;">The book is enriched with visual plates to identify and remember at a glance the essentials about the design and operation of a boat, basic manoeuvres, markings and markings, safety equipment, rigging, sails, etc...</p>
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<h2>The essentials of offshore sailing: everything you need to know to sail or motor on the high seas!</h2><p style="text-align:justify;">The essential of the deep-sea navigation of <strong>Vagnon</strong> includes the essentials of the regulations (navigation zones, registration, permits), safety (responsibilities of the skipper, equipment, first aid, VHF), day and night navigation, but also eco-actions!</p><h2>Features of the manual The Essential of Offshore Navigation</h2>
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<h2>Réussir sa sortie en mer: preparing, sailing and above all progressing!</h2>
<h2><span style="color:#ff0000;">Written and designed by the experts at Picksea!</span></h2>
<p style="text-align:justify;">Successful Sea Trips is an illustrated guide from the <strong>Vagnon</strong> which accompanies the sailor in all the stages of his sea trip. You will find a<span> unwound <strong>step by step</strong> which follows the chronology of a sea trip (before, during, after) with important themes such as managing the unexpected or sailing at night.</span></p>
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<h2>An indispensable manual to prepare for the offshore licence - <span style="color:#ff0000;">Written and designed by the experts at Picksea!</span></h2>
<p>This guide to offshore sailing is intended for those who wish to learn about offshore sailing and for those who plan to take the offshore sailing licence exam. It has been designed to enable you to:</p>
<ul><li>acquire the knowledge necessary to master offshore navigation as well as those necessary to pass your offshore exam</li>
<li>to progress in your learning thanks to a proven method</li>
<li>to check your knowledge thanks to tests and exercises throughout your training</li>
<li>to prepare yourself with confidence for the offshore exam thanks to the mock exams proposed in this book</li>
<li>to put into practice what you have learned on a simulated offshore sailing trip</li>
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<h2>The Vagnon guide to bait fishing</h2>
<p>This clear and practical book offers all the necessary keys to master the <strong>bait fishing</strong>It is practiced more or less intensively or expertly by thousands of enthusiasts. From the simple amateur to the <strong>experienced fisherman w</strong>ith the help of the advice, information and techniques provided in the manual, all of which are amply illustrated, everyone will find something to their liking.</p>
<p>Author, <strong>Guillaume Fourrier d</strong>espite his young age, he is a particularly experienced and well-known fisherman. His catches, fished in the four corners of the world, were on several occasions approved as French or world records.</p>
<h2>Picksea specialist of the sea, its seabed, and fishing!</h2>
<p><strong>Picksea.com</strong> has established itself as a leader in nautical equipment but also in documentation, with specialized books according to your desires and your passions. Diving, boating, boating permits, or fishing.</p>
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<h2><span style="font-family:'novecento_wide_medium', sans-serif;font-size:16px;">How to repair and renovate your wooden boat with Vagnon epoxy</span></h2>
<p>This book presents everything you need to know to repair and renovate your wooden boat, whether classic, moulded or plywood, using epoxy resin. Contents:</p>
<ul><li>Inspection of the boat</li>
<li>The basic techniques</li>
<li>Dry rots</li>
<li>Repair of a structural member</li>
<li>Repair of wooden hulls and decks</li>
<li>The fittings</li>
<li>Protective and maintenance coatings</li>
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<h2>Communicating well on board: Albert Brel</h2>
<p>The means of communication at sea have greatly evolved in recent years. This manual covers all the possible techniques to simplify calling procedures, facilitate contact with the land and thus ensure safety.</p>
<p>VHF, mobile phone, Inmarsat Standard-C telex, SSB... Albert Brel, an electronics engineer and graduate of the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, gives you all the keys to choosing and mastering your communication systems.</p>
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<h2>How to choose your second-hand boat : Albert Brel</h2>
<p>The aim of this book by Albert BREL is to provide boaters with all the advice they need to acquire a second-hand boat, whether sailing or motor. The advice is given according to the budget and the sailing program.</p>
<p>In this manual, you will learn :</p>
<ul><li>To make the choice of<span>The boat's performance depends on the sailing program, the sailing areas, the parking mode and the hull.</span></li>
<li><span><span>Building materials.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>To examine the vessel afloat</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>To do the dry dock examination</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>The purchase of the boat </span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Do-it-yourself repairs</span></span></li>
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<h2>Vagnon manual of the diesel engine</h2>
<p>This manual has been designed for boaters with no particular mechanical knowledge. This diesel engine manual explains in a clear and synthetic way the operation and maintenance of the outboard engine. This book also covers engine maintenance and breakdowns that can affect the engine.</p>
<p>In this manual, you will learn all the maintenance operations that you can perform yourself on :</p>
<ul><li>Food</li>
<li>Ignition</li>
<li>Lubrication</li>
<li>Cooling</li>
<li>The exhaust</li>
<li>The transmission</li>
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<h2>All boat fishing with bait and lures</h2>
<p>This clear and extensively illustrated manual presents all the <strong>fishing methods</strong> and the appropriate equipment. Each species of fish is presented in the form of a practical sheet as well as the <strong>bait and lures</strong> for the captured ones. It will also help you choose the right boat and the right onboard electronics for your needs.</p>
<h2>Picksea specialist of the sea, its seabed, and fishing!</h2>
<p>Picksea has established itself as a leader in the <strong>nautical equipment</strong> but also in the documentation, with specialized works according to your passions and your desires. Diving, boating, boating licenses, or fishing are some of the topics covered.</p>
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<h2>The Vagnon code for the French Radiotelephone Operator's Certificate</h2>
<p>The Radiotelephone Operator's Certificate validates a navigator's ability to use the VHF, both from the point of view of technical functions and calling procedures. The possession of this certificate is mandatory to use a VHF when navigating outside French territorial waters.</p>
<h2>Find all the maritime radiotelephony on Picksea.com</h2>
<p>You can find on our website everything related to marine radiotelephony and in particular a wide range of <a href="https://www.picksea.com/en/53-vhf-and-walkie-talkie">VHF</a> and <a href="https://www.picksea.com/en/82-emergency-beacon">distress beacons</a>.</p>
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<h2>All the basics to get started</h2>
<p><span>The dinghy is the ideal boat for beginners, especially for children. This very clear and practical guide, largely illustrated, is there to accompany them in their learning. It covers all the essential notions: where to sail, how to choose your boat, how to take your first steps on the water and on the boat, how to leave and return, how to take care of the weather, how to manage your safety...</span></p>
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<h2>The radio message memo</h2>
<p>This very practical memo aims to remind you of all the information you need to know for a safety, emergency or distress call.</p>
<p>You will find distress, emergency and safety messages.</p>
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<h2>Exercises to manage your navigation</h2>
<p><span>With this navigation exercise manual you will know how to read and interpret a nautical chart, take a bearing and take stock, read and interpret a nautical chart, draw the graph of water heights of a tide, all with pedagogical texts and many practical exercises, it allows you to train before going to sea!</span></p>
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<h2>Marine Accident Memo</h2>
<p>This very practical memo aims to remind you of the essential actions to take in the event of accidents at sea.</p>
<p>You will find: how to prevent a maritime accident but also how to react and save.</p>
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<h2>Fishermen, stay up to date!</h2>
<p><span>With the Almanac de la pêche en eau douce et en mer, discover seasonal activities: techniques and objects from yesterday and today, tasty anecdotes, tips and tricks from experts, points on regulations, good fishing spots, ecological advice, focus on fish. Not forgetting: quizzes, gourmet recipes, unusual news, portraits of fishermen...</span></p>
<p>You can browse through the pages by clicking on this link: <span style="color:#3366ff;"><a href="https://issuu.com/feuilletagefleurus/docs/9791027102174_ext" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span style="color:#3366ff;">https://issuu.com/feuilletagefleurus/docs/9791027102174_ext</span></a></span></p>
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<h2>Memo of Lights & Ship's Marks</h2>
<p>This handy memo is intended to provide a complete overview of ship's lights and marks. It contains day marks, ship's lights and privileges.</p>
<p>You will learn: how to recognize the lights and marks of the boats but also how to interpret them</p>
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<h2>The first aid memo on board</h2>
<p>This very practical memo aims to remind you how to act in risky situations, to know everything about first aid to help victims of accidents on board a boat.</p>
<p>You will find the essential steps of first aid: protect, alert, act and treat</p>
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<h2>The on-board safety memo</h2>
<p>This very practical memo aims to remind you of the often complex regulatory environment of water sports, and the basic principles for calm and responsible navigation.</p>
<p>You will find the obligations of the skipper, the equipment, the maintenance but also the good gestures.</p>
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<h2>Underwater life by Vagnon</h2>
<p><strong>Patrick Louisy</strong> and <strong>Jean Attard</strong> have the ambition to offer you the keys of the <strong>underwater world</strong>. They did not want to make another book describing the fauna and flora, but an innovative work that accompanies you in your discovery and answers your questions. How does life at sea work and how is it organised? How do you find your way through the amazing diversity of marine organisms? What to see and do when you are curious about underwater life?</p>
<h2>Picksea specialist of the sea and its seabed!</h2>
<p>Picksea has established itself as a leader in nautical equipment but also in documentation, with specialized books according to your desires and passions. Boating, scuba diving, or even boating licenses.</p>
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<h2>Logbook to write everything down!</h2>
<p><span>This premium version logbook <strong>Vagnon</strong> includes a cardboard cover with elastic band and a pocket to store your documents. It also contains a textbook, pages of notes and drawings as well as a lot of practical information (useful addresses, signals, rules of the road and helm, VHF, rescue and emergencies, RIPAM, etc.).</span></p>
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<h2>Astronomical navigation : François Meyrier</h2>
<p><span>Even if today's electronic devices are very reliable, it is still essential (and sometimes compulsory) to know the techniques of positioning with the help of a sextant, a watch, a calculator and the ephemeris. In this manual you will find the basic principles of navigation based on the observation of the Sun, planets and stars. </span></p>
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<h2>Vagnon Outboard Motor Manual</h2>
<p>This manual has been designed for boaters with no particular mechanical knowledge. This outboard motor manual explains in a clear and synthetic way the operation and maintenance of the outboard motor. This book also discusses engine maintenance and breakdowns that can affect the engine.</p>
<p>In this manual, you will learn all the maintenance operations that you can perform yourself on :</p>
<ul><li>Food</li>
<li>Ignition</li>
<li>Lubrication</li>
<li>Cooling</li>
<li>The exhaust</li>
<li>The transmission</li>
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<p>Cet ouvrage pr_sente tous les documents nautiques obligatoires à bord pour une navigation jusqu'à 6 milles d'un abri.</p>
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