Video Library for Non Members
9/5/2010 2:34:02 AM
Dear Non-Member,

Thank you for your interest in the Venture Yacht Club of San Diego (VYCSD).
As a benefit of membership in our club, all members are permitted to check our items from our
library or read our newsletter (The Mainsheet). Items are loaned at a rate of $3.00 for new releases
and $1.00 for most other titles and members can keep keep the items for up to one month! We
even have a tapes by mail program for those who live outside of the San Diego, CA area.
While you are welcome to browse through the titles we have available, you may not check out
items from this library until you first become a member. For membership details Click Here

Sincerely,

VYCSD Video Librarian


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Number Copy Title Genre Format New Until Description
516 A 12 Volts Made Easy (Based on the best selling book The 12 Volt Bible for Boats) Training, Equipment VHS Here is a "nuts and bolts" primer designed for boat owners who are not skilled electricians and is presented in a clear and easy to understand manner. (60 minutes)
357 A 1995 America’s Cup Racing VHS This program features highlights from The Citizen Cup, The Defender Series, The Louis Vuitton Cup, The Challenger Series, as well as final races.
402 A 20 Knots If By Sea...55 If By Land Documentary VHS Travel with the F-27 Corsair in 3 different place: in Francisco Bay, competing in the world's largest international yacht race from Newport to Ensenada and in the Sea of Cortez.
536 A A Complete Introduction to Sailing Training, Sailing VHS Gary Johnson teaches a comprehensive course on sailing to the Beginer.
710 A Abacos, (The) [Video Cruising, Little Bahama Bank] Cruising VHS Shows every cay of note from Walker's down to Little Harbor including Double Breasted to Treasure, along with Green Turtle, Man 'O War, Hope Town and Marsh Harbor.(60 min.)
732 A Adventures in Paradise Vol. 1 Cabo to Lapaz Cruising VHS Guide that combines all the information regarding navigation, harbors, anchorages, sights and facilities.
85 A Alaska Feature VHS Jake Barnes and his two kids have moved to Alaska. During an emergency delivery in a storm his plane goes down. Jessie and Sean set out on an adventure to find their father with the help of a polar bear which they have saved from a ferocious poacher. (109 min.) Rated PG
359 A America's Cup (The ) 1987 - The Official Film Racing VHS Join skipper Dennis Conner and the mighty crew of the Stars & Stripes with on board footage of their breathtaking triumph over Australia's Kookaburra III in the 1987 America's Cup Race. (60 min.)
711 A America's Out Islands Cruising VHS Covers the Florida Keys from Key Largo to Key West. Gives information on marinas, resorts, anchorages, trouble spots. Shows out-of-the-way places known only to the natives. (60 min.)
634 A America^3 The Quest For The America's Cup Racing VHS Talent - Meet some of the best sailors and brightest naval designers in the world. You'll get the inside scoop on why this outstanding group of men and women is making America^3 the team to beat in 1992.
507 A Annapolis Book of Seamanship Training, Sailing VHS Clear demonstrations of skills required for successful cruising. Covers crew organization, navigation, sail trim, docking, safety, anchoring, steering, handling. Specific,easy to follow.(72 min.)
648 A Arial Photos Training, Navigation CDROM Arial Photos, 2 CDRom set @ $5 each.
701 A Baja Passage Cruising VHS A 1986 sailing adventure from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas & La Paz aboard a 30' Catalina sailboat. Shows preparation, equipment, sailing, fishing, diving, anchorages & port procedures. (80 min.)
6 A Boat/U.S. Promotional VHS Benefits of Membership - N/C
521 A Boating Basic Navigation / Rules of the Road Training, Navigation VHS Gives the basics of boating. Covers basic aids to navigation, buoys, lights, ranges, structural chart. Covers symbols, visual fix, line of position, dumb compass, triangulation and depth contours. Shows how to determine speed by chip log, fixes, ranges, mechanical log. Also a good refresher course for advanced boater.(60 min)
352 A Boc Knockdown [Challenge 1990 to 91: Around the World Yacht Race] Racing VHS Don McIntyre suffered a "knockdown" while competing in the 1990-91 single-handed BOC Challenge. For the 28,000 mile voyage, the cameras aboard recorded everything. (105 minutes)
731 A British Columbia, Canada - Coastal Magic Cruising DVD Takes you north on a 5-day dream cruise along the magnificent coast of British Columbia, Canada. The guided journey begins in cosmopolitan Vancouver and follows the Sunshine Coast to Princess Louisa Marine Park.
408 A Bruce and Mary Anderson's 4 week vacation on Sea Chariot! (3 tape set) VYC members Documentary VHS Join Bruce and Mary as they sail from San Diego's Mariner's Cove to Catalina Island. While there, explore varios ports of call including Avalon and the Isthmus. They then travel to Pyramid Cove on San Clemente Island. Tape two brings us back to Avalon. Tape three brings us from Cherry Cove on Catalina back to Mission Bay. The tape offers spectacular vistas and charming descriptions.
59 A Cabin Boy Feature DVD A spoiled rich kid whose plans for a ritzy Hawaiian cruise backfire, finding him lost at sea with a gang of salty old sailors. A truly wild comedy!(80 Min.) Rated PG-13
708 A Captain Bill's San Juan Islands Cruising VHS Touring with Capt'n Bill means capturing the beauty and vitality of the San Juan Islands with added touches of humor. (50 min.)
57 A Captain Ron (DVD) Feature DVD Climb aboard for the funniest high-seas misadventure in years! Meet laid-back Captain Ron, a vagabond seaman who charts a course for comedy when he skippers the newly inherited Caribbean yacht of corporate executive Martin Harvey and family.(99 min.)Rated-PG- 13
76 A Cast Away Feature DVD A FedEx systems engineer whose ruled-by-the-clock existence abruptly ends when a harrowing plane crash leaves him isolated on a remote island. (143 min.) Rated PG-13
722 A Cast Off for Catalina Cruising DVD Features nearly two hours of scenic beauty and sound advice – everything boaters need to know about getting to Catalina, mooring, anchoring, and enjoying the island! A 56-minute main presentation, plus another 63 minutes of informative bonus materials.
650 A Chart Software Training, Navigation CDROM Chart software CDROM is required for 1001, 1010 and 1020 (unless you already have it), 1 @ $5 (5 disc set for $20)
2207 A Charts Training, Navigation CDROM Charts CDROM, 1 @ $5
5 A Contour 34 SC Promotional VHS Not reviewed
707 A Cruiser's Guide to Blake Island / Puget Sound Guide Cruising VHS Learn about the State Park: camping, clamming, fishing, hiking, moorage, anchorage. Partake in a Northwest Indian experience. Boating from points around Puget Sound. (30 min.)
715 A Cruising (With Lin & Larry Pardey) Cruising VHS Lin and Larry share more than 25 years of experience fitting out and cruising boats. A wealth of useful hints and innovations presented on board a 29' 6" world-cruising cutter.(56 min.)
709 A Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage Cruising VHS See scenery and wildlife shots. By boat, on foot, driving, flying explore Ketchikan, Misty Fjords, Sitka, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau, Mendenhall Glacier, Glacier Bay National Park.(60 min.)
700 A Cruising Catalina and San Clemente Islands Cruising VHS Preparation, sailing conditions, anchorages, harbors, facilities, diving, fishing...a fun & informative video on cruising Santa Catalina & San Clemente islands aboard a 30' sailboat.(60 min.)
703 A Cruising Fiji : Eros Voyage Cruising VHS Learn about the people & their customs. Get tips for cruising in coral, participate in a native ceremony. Explore the coast & remote islands.(51 min.)
705 A Cruising the Kingdom of Tonga...The Land Where Time Begins (The Voyage of Eros) Cruising VHS Exploring the islands of the Vava'u Group. Learn the local customs, explore Swallow's Cave, feast & swim. (46 minutes)
724 A Cruising the Santa Barbara Channel Islands Cruising VHS Touring just 25 miles from the California coast lie San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, and Anacapa Islands.
714 A Cruising the Sea of Cortez Vol. I: Cabo to La Paz (Adventures in Paradise) Cruising VHS Combines all the navigation, harbor, anchorage and facility details you may expect along with a wealth of information on places to go and things to see while you're there.(60 min.)
702 A Cruising the South Pacific Cruising VHS The "nuts & bolts" of long distance blue water cruising from San Diego to the beautiful South Pacific on a Morgan 46' ketch. Learn extended cruising while experiencing exotic ports.(75 min.)
651 A Day Sailing Training, Sailing VHS The Basics of Rigging & Sailing a Boat (Under Sail Series) - The basics of rigging and sailing. Points of sail and wind direction. (30 minutes)
56 A Dead Calm (DVD) Feature DVD A couple do the right thing and rescue the half - delirious sole survivor of a crippled schooner. However soon, they plunge into an intense battle of life or death.(Rated R) (96 Min.)
364 A Dennis Conner's World of Sailing Racing VHS An inside look at the man behind the cup. Conner himself allows the viewer to really get to know him against the backdrop of the Bol d’OR (60 min.)
51 A Dove (The) Feature VHS The dramatization of a 16-yr. old who sailed around the world alone in a 23-foot sloop called "The Dove". (105 minutes) Rated - PG
511 A Electronics for Sailboats Training, Equipment VHS Designed to guide through the maze of new technology available for the sailboat. Shows how each of system works, how they apply to specific sailing needs, how to pick equipment on a budget, how each system increases sailing enjoyment. (30 min.)
712 A Exploring Lake Powell Cruising VHS Explore LAKE POWELL. See the beauty and splendor of majestic canyon walls and waterfalls as you fly and boat through waterway mazes with your guide. Enjoy such sports as waterskiing, fishing and jet skiing. (29 min.)
529 A Eye Splices Training, Equipment DVD Making your own Eye Splices - Master rigger Brion Toss teaches how to make eye splices with several common varieties of rope types including: double-braid, STA-SET X, Regatta braid, Spectra, 3-Strand, and more. (140 min.) 2 DVD set
514 A Fiberglass Repairs Made Easy Vol. I: Fiberglass Gelcoat Damage Training, Misc VHS Learn how to: grind out old damaged fiberglass laminate; apply new fiberglass laminate; reshape the repair to the original hull lines; spray the factory matching color gelcoat; sand & polish the gelcoat to a new boat finish.(54 min.)
704 A First Blue water Crossing [The Voyage of Eros I] Cruising VHS Join Terry Long on the Eros for the first leg of a cruise to the South Pacific & beyond. Follow preparations for the trip, including crew selection, rigging, provisioning. See the departure through to the arrival in Honolulu. (45 min.)
532 A GARMIN GPS 76/GPSMAP 76 VHS instructional video Training, Equipment VHS Training tips from the people who designed and produced your GPSMAP 76 & GPS 76 Through screen examples and hands-on demonstrations, learn things like how to mark waypoints, find and navigate to destinations, and set up routes. Plus, we'll show you how to download additional map detail to your unit. (26 minutes)
75 A Ghost Ship Feature DVD An abandoned ship floating in international waters can be claimed and towed to port by whoever is fortunate enough to find it. Or, unfortunate enough. Full screen edition. Strong violence/gore, language and sexuality. - (91 min.) Rated R
66 A Gone Fishin' Feature DVD Danny Glover and Joe Pesci are perfectly "cast" as Gus and Joe, two lifelong pals who fall hook, line and sinker into "deep" trouble with hilarious consequences (94 Min.) Rated PG
4 A Gougeon (The) Promotional VHS A promotional video for the 32' Gougeon catamaran. When viewing this video you will see all the features of this sleek, functional, & fast water vehicle! N/C
531 A GPS Navigation Training, Navigation VHS All navigation terms are first defined and explained. Then what GPS is and basic principles of how the system works are defined including all factors which affect GPS accuracy. Once you have learned to find your position, you will navigate from point "A" to point "B" using common marine type GPS equipment with standard course features and functions. (60 min.)
641 A GPSMAP 176/182/232 VHS instructional video Training, Equipment VHS Training tips from the people who designed and produced your GPSMAP 176, 176C, 182 & 232 Chartplotters Learn how to mark waypoints, build routes, customize settings, and even download map detail from GARMIN MapSource™ CD-ROMs.(30 min.)
360 A Grand Prix Sailing: ESPN Presents Racing VHS Here's an action packed look at today's world of high tech grand prix sailing. (40 min.)
405 A Guardians of the Night Documentary VHS This visually spectacular documentary on the history of lighthouses was filmed on location in France, Great Britain, Canada and the United States.(52 min.)
730 A Guide to Weekend Cruising Cruising VHS Produced aboard the 37' Tayana Cutter Liberty. Helps to bridge the gap between day sailing and extended cruising. All ability levels will learn skills and techniques for weekend cruising.(60 min.)
517 A Handling and Anchoring Your Boat [Better Boating Series] Training, Boating VHS Shows you exactly how to put your boat where you want it & keep it there! Covers all aspects of boat handling. Even has a section on man-over-board featuring the new lifesling. (75 min.)
67 A Hawaii Feature VHS Based on James Michener’s best seller, Hawaii tells a powerful story: the arrival of the first missionaries to Hawaii in 1820. (3 Hours 10 Min.) Not Rated
70 A Horatio Hornblower - The New Adventures (A&E) Feature DVD Adapted from CA Forester's novels. Ioan Gruffud stars as dashing Horatio Hornblower, unparalleled British naval hero, in two more delightful episodes from the A&E series.(200 min.) Not Rated
720 A Houseboating Through The English Countryside Cruising DVD Shows how one can see the countryside from the point of view of the waterways by narrowboating. Visits are paid to the Worcester and Birmingham Canals as well as navigational instruction for those who might want to try a narrowboat trip .
505 A Improve Your Sailing Skills Training, Sailing VHS A tape for the intermediate sailor! This tape will take you from novice to expert. It covers sail trim, draft control, reefing, spinnaker handling, tacking & jibing, safety & anchoring. (45 min.)
414 A In The Wake of the Zaca Documentary DVD Chronicles 75 years of history connected to the historic sailing vessel Zaca, (a California schooner). This documentary offers a window into the past as seen through the eyes of this historic ship.
403 A Incredible Tristan Jones (The) Documentary VHS An interview with sailing's famous author/adventurer. Loaded with Tristan's adventures, humor, opinions & yarns. (60 min.)
524 A Inflatable Life Rafts Training, Misc VHS N/A
61 A Joe Versus The Volcano Feature DVD The follies of a stressed-out guy in a dead-end job who is given a fleeting taste of the "good life" and then is required to jump into a volcano.(97 Minutes) Rated PG
718 A Just Cruising Cruising VHS Follow the Copeland family in their cruising travels around the world arriving in Australia to represent Canada in the Tall Ships events during the Australian Bicentenary celebrations. (55 min.)
72 A Lake Boat Feature DVD Grad student lands a summer job on a great lakes steel freighter short on experience - until he learns more than he bargained for about life, love and lost potential through the stories of his fellow shipmates. (? length) Rated R
713 A Lake Powell & the Canyon Country [Arizona Highways] Cruising VHS See Lake Powell's outstanding scenery along 2,000 miles of shoreline. Covers fishing, a variety of wildlife, & water sports of every description. Shows a number of National Parks and Monuments found in the southwest.(60 min.)
415 A Lake Powell Trip of September 1997 Documentary VHS Paula and Greg Miller filmed highlights of the VYC’s Lake Powell Trip of September 1997.
363 A Learn the Racing Rules Racing VHS Two parts: I shows the Basic Right of Way Rules. II is Rules at Marks and Obstructions. Overall examines over 100 specific rule dilemmas. (50 min.)
534 A Learn the Racing Rules Part 1&2 Training, Sailing DVD The Best way to learn the race rules 2005 to 2008. (60 min.)each part
502 A Learn to Sail [Better Boating Series] Training, Sailing VHS Learn to set sail & handle a boat. Covers parts of boat, sailing terms, sailing knots, running & standing rigging, getting underway, setting the spinnaker, points of sail, emergency procedures(106 min.)
12 A Legendary Lighthouses California & the Pacific Northwest Documentary VHS Legendary Lighthouses is a series about lighthouses and the areas they are located. California and the Pacific Northwest, Oregon and Washington, have lighthouses in some of the most rugged coastline in the country.
11 A Legendary Lighthouses North Atlantic & Maine Documentary VHS A series about lighthouses and where they are located. The North Atlantic covers the area where lighthouses began. Maine has more than 60 lighthouses marking it's rugged shoreline.
418 A Lionheart - The Jesse Martin Story Documentary DVD The youngest person ever to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world. Journey takes place on Lionheart, a 34-foot yacht and is recorded by Jesse in a very intimate and candid approach to filming. (70 min)
630 A Longitude 4-2001 Training, Navigation VHS Not reviewed
410 A Lost At Sea - The Search For Longitude Nova Documentary VHS A dramatic recreation of longitude's difficult birth, and the remarkable history - making life of a humble, ingenious country carpenter named John Harrison.(60 min.)
80 A Lost Treasure of Sawtooth Island Feature VHS Danny Quinn lives with one great dream... he wants to prove his late father was right about a pirate treasure in the depths of Lake Michigan. Danny must battle for possession of the map leading to a knock-down battle in the quest for the Lost Treasure of Sawtooth Island. (92 min.) Rated PG
3 A MacGregor 26 Promotional VHS No Charge for Rental
1 A MacGregor 26 Powersailer Promotional Video (26X) Promotional VHS No Charge for Rental
2 A MacGregor 65 Promotional Video Promotional VHS No Rental Charge
522 A Macgregor Amateur Speedy Rigger Training, Equipment VHS Learn how to rig your boat really quickly, so that you can spend more time sailing!
520 A Magellan GPS Nav 5000D / 5200D Video Operation Guide Training, Equipment VHS This video will assist in learning the use the GPS system in general to improve navigation skills. Also explores specific features of Magellan models including use of the differential GPS technology. 60 min.
9 A Manta 38 Promotional VHS not reviewed
71 A Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World Feature DVD Movie adaptation two of Patrick O'Brian's popular novels about British naval hero Capt. Jack Aubrey. (138 min.) Rated PG13
68 A Maverick Feature DVD Mel Gibson had obvious fun resurrecting the Wild Western comedy television series about a roguish rambler-gambler. (127 Minutes)
728 A Mead Madness Cruising VHS Not Reviewed
527 A Modern Coastal Piloting Training, Navigation VHS Learn the traditional methods of coastal piloting, compass use, speed/time/distance equations, deviation and variation, bow and beam bearings, running fixes, lat and long, navigational aids, but also the modern ways of position determination; Loran, Radar, and T.D.'s. 68 min.(71 Minutes)
58 A Mutiny On The Bounty Feature VHS Charles Laughton as the harsh captain of the 18th-century British naval vessel Bounty and Clark Gable as Fletcher Christian, the first mate leading a mutiny in the South Seas.(133 minutes) Not Rated
513 A Navigation Training, Navigation VHS This tape gives solid information fact-covering of: planning, chart work, tides & tidal streams, plotting & updating a course and navigational aids. (60 min.)
8 A Nimble Boats Promotional VHS Not Reviewed
7 A Nimble Boats Promotional VHS Not reviewed
406 A Of Boats and Brothers - The Yacht Building Herreshoffs Documentary VHS Chronicles the achievements and relationship of John and Nat Herreshoff who earned worldwide reputations for excellence in yacht design and construction. (55 min.)
74 A Open Water Feature VHS Based on true events. While scuba diving miles off the coast, a tour guide miscounts, leaving a couple abandoned in the middle of the ocean. (81 min.) Rated R
526 A Outboard Marine Engine Maintenance Training, Equipment VHS Designed to explain all the external and internal components of a 2-cycle outboard marine engine. Detailed segments include a "hands-on" section: operation, propeller selection, trouble shooting, electrical maintenance. (80 Minutes)
84 A Overboard Feature VHS Goldie Hawn (as Joanna) s a super-rich spoiled brat. Kurt Russell (as Dean) is a struggling carpenter. One night Joanna goes overboard on her yacht loses her memory , and winds up in Kurt's world. Then the sparks begin to fly. (102 min.) Rated PG
354 A Pacific High Racing VHS Newport-Ensenada Yacht Race. Compelling on-board/on-land activities and interviews. (83 min.)
362 A Pacific High (DVD) Racing DVD The world-famous Newport-Ensenada Yacht Race. Film taken from various yachts & aerial photography. Compelling on-board/on-land activities and interviews. (83 minutes)
717 A Panama - Exploring the Panama Canal, the land and the people. Cruising VHS Fascinating journey through a land of mystery and adventure and the Canal that divides it.(55 min.)
706 A Panama Canal [The Joy of Cruising Series] Cruising VHS A 4,000 mile adventure through the Panama Canal. The sights & sounds of the Central Am. coastline; the people, the places, the dangers. Valuable information about the region for boaters. (60 minutes)
416 A Parks in the Sea [California's Underwater State Parks] Documentary VHS Colorful array of plant & animal life in California's world renowned system of underwater parks and reserves. (28 minutes)
79 A Patriot Games Feature DVD Harrison Ford stars in this thriller based on Tom Clancy's international best seller. Jack Ryan travels to London to vacation with his wife and child where they are caught in the middle of a terrorist attack on a member of the Royal Family. (116 min.) Rated R
88 A Pirates of the Caribbean - Dead Man's Chest Feature DVD Charming rogue pirate Captain Jack Sparrow is back for a non-stop joyride filled with devilish pirate humor, monstrous sea creatures, and breathtaking black magic. (150min.) Rated PG-13
69 A Pirates of the Caribbean-The Curse of the Black Pearl Feature DVD An adventurous quest to recapture the notorious Black Pearl. Filled with adventure, sword-clashing action,mystery, humor, and unforgettable characters. Great Special effects (143 min) Rated PG-13
729 A Pocket Cruiser Cruising VHS Equip a small boat for Serious Ocean Cruising - See how to make the most out of a small boat for serious ocean sailing. Covers equipment, sails, navigation, heavy weather.(63 min.)
356 A Racing Rules Made Easy Racing VHS A complete overview of the current USYRU official rules. This video is designed to explain & illustrate the current racing rules in an easy-to-understand & stream-lined manner. (51 minutes)
355 A Racing to Win with Gary Jobson / racing tactics Racing VHS Learn how to race. Using both on-the-water footage & 3-D computer animation. Study the best tactics in 3 easy-to-understand segments: starting techniques, windward, and downwind. (60 minutes)
417 A Radical Sabbatical Documentary VHS David Chamberlain, a VYC member, sails with Mike Shepherd, from Chula Vista to Hawaii. Dave begins by recalling his inspiration leading to this spiritual pilgrimage and with preparations to his 20' boat. The 29 day journey begins on 5/2/92, and ends with his arrival in Hilo on 5/31/92.
417 B Radical Sabbatical Documentary VHS see discription above
500 A Reading the Wind [Under Sail Series] Training, Sailing VHS The important elements necessary for sailing a course are considered through the use of a cruising vessel. Proper boat handling and a lesson in knot tying. (30 min.)
54 A Riddle Of The Sands (The) Feature VHS Based on one of the most important spy novels ever written, this adventure follows two young Englishmen off on a leisurely sailing holiday in the period before the first World War. Some of the most breath-taking and fascinating sailing sequences ever filmed! (102 Minutes)
508 A Rules of the Sea [Under Sail Series] Training, Sailing VHS Guidelines for safely conducting a vessel at sea. The shape of sails, how shape affect the balance of forces at work on the water is explored on historical vessels, racing boats. (30 min.)
510 A Safety At Sea [Produced by Sailing Quarterly] Training, Boating VHS Learn how to inflate a liferaft, shoot a flare, rescue a man overboard, safety-proof your boat, deal with fire safety, use harnesses and jacklines. Shows how to avoid, cope with emergencies. (70 min.)
400 A Sail America! [The Ultimate Tall Ships Video] Documentary VHS Experience the grandest gathering of the world's tall ships, 4th of July 1992 festivities at New York Harbor.
504 B Sailing for New Sailors Training, Boating VHS Acquaints the new sailor with some of the language of the sea, as well as some of the basics of sailing & seamanship. (30 min.)
504 A Sailing for New Sailors [Under Sail Series] BETA Training, Sailing VHS Acquaints the new sailor with some of the language of the sea, as well as some of the basics of sailing & seamanship. (30 min.)
723 A Sailing for Paradise Cruising VHS Robbie Doyle talks about shopping for boats and chartering a sailboat
501 A Sailing for Paradise [Under Sail Series] Training, Misc VHS Robbie Doyle shows ways to get into the world of sailing. He goes to a boat show, points out what to look for when buying a sailboat, and examines sailing schools & the charter industry.(30 min.)
652 A Sailing Fundamentals Training, Sailing VHS Shows how to rig and sail your boat. For the beginner or use as a refresher course.
509 A Sailing in Heavy Weather Training, Sailing VHS Informative film of sailing in heavy weather offshore. Has onboard instruction/techniques/ tactics and a unique, close-up look at sailing in near-gale conditions. (68 min.)
734 A Sailing Outdoor / Capehorn VHS An expedition to Cape Horn where gale-force winds blow every 4 days. Hosted by Gary Jobson. (60 min.)
636 A Sailing Outdoor The 1995 America's Cup Training, Misc VHS It is the ultimate racing challenge in yachting... The America's Cup pits the best sailors and fastest boats from around the world against each other. This video features highlights from The Citizen Cup, The Defender Series, Louis Vuitton Cup, The Challenger Series, and the final races.
226 A Sailing Quarterly Special Release Magazine VHS Heavy Weather - Spinnaker Sets - Sabre 34 - Sydney Harbor 18's - Fiberglass Repair - Maine. (60 min.)
205 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 1 #2 Magazine VHS Sailmaking - Tahiti - Fast Forward Formulas - Mystic Seaport - Streetwise - Johnny Coconut - Collegiate Racing - Safety At Sea - Channel Islands
206 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 1 #3 Magazine VHS Ireland - Block Island - Fast Forward Formulas - Crealock - Rigging with Robbie - J-Class - Streetwise -Great Lakes
207 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 2 #1 Magazine VHS Sailing With Superman -Cruising in Yugoslavia -Streetwise - Whitbread - Boat Review - Fast Forward Formulas - Florda Cruise -
208 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 2 #2 Magazine VHS Matador - Bahamas Bound - Fast Forward Formulas - Anchor Tests - See Worthy - BOC - Lake Powell
209 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 2 #3 Magazine VHS Tristan in Rumania - Fast Forward Formulas - Streetwise -Caribbean 1500 - Bitter End Invitational Regatta - See Worthy - Handy Products
210 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 3 #1 Magazine VHS Cruising Baja, Fast Forward Formulas (Spinnaker Sets), America's Cup, Streetwise (Don Street on Mainsail Flaking Systems), San Juan Islands.
211 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 3 #2 Magazine VHS Norway, Fast Forward Formulas (Spinnaker Takedown), Newport International Boatshow, Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championships, Fiberglass Repairs, Great Lakes.
212 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 3 #3 Magazine VHS Antartica, Streetwise, Heavy weather sailing. Espana cup -Fast Forward Formulas, Maine With John Rousmaniere - How to drop and retrieve an anchor under sail.
213 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 4 #1 Magazine VHS Galapagos - Streetwise - Heavy weather sailing - 92 America's Cup on ESPN - How to disassemble, clean, lubricate then assemble your boat's winches - Florida Keys
214 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 4 #2 Magazine VHS Greece - Kenwood Cup - Hawaii's prememiere racing event Tall Ships - Fast Forward Formulas - Mansail trim and how to setup for power, speed or pointing - Texas Gulf Coast (60 min.)
215 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 4 #3 Magazine VHS Tonga - Streetwise - how to quickly calculate your distance offshore IBM Etchell World's Championship - Fast Forward Formulas - the finer details of headsail trim and how to change jibs while racing. Island Packet 38 Review - North Carolina, Barrier Island
216 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 4 #4 Magazine VHS Ice Boating - Knots & Whippings - Virgin Islands - Spinnaker Trim. (60 min.)
217 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 5 #1 Magazine VHS Puerto Rico - Fast Forward Formulas - tips for mainsail trim on the downwind leg - Anchor - how anchors dig in and set or why they might drag. Fabulous Fifties - journey to the regattas in Japan, Streetwise - switch a sewn-on whipping to protect your boat's lines. San Diego to Ensenada, Mexico - charter sailing. (60 min.)
218 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 5 #2 Magazine VHS Aspostle Islands - Mirabella - The 131' sloop - Newport NOOD regatta Safety at Sea - signaling for help - Light air sailing - Sail Expo '94 - Cape Horn - a trip to Cape Horn
219 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 5 #3 Magazine VHS Cruising the Turkish Coast - Tactics for sailing downwind in light air - Streetwise - Anchoring - The Whitbread Round The world race Martha's Vineyard - Explore Cape Cod and Vineyard Sound.
220 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 5 #4 Magazine VHS St. Lucia, Martinique, Dominica - Travel down island in the Caribbean - Tactics on a 60 mile point to point race - anchoring with two anchors - Laser Midwinters East, a new Olympic class boat. (60 min.)
221 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 6 #1 Magazine VHS Eleuthera - Quest for speed - the 50 Knot barrier Noella - trouble free cruising and maximmum efficiency - Whitbread - legs 3-6 of the Whitbread Round the World Race for the Heineken Trophy 1993 - 1994. Beneteau 42s7 -an in-depth look at this boat. (60 min.)
222 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 6 #2 Magazine VHS Bermuda Crusing Rally - Fast Forward Formulas - advice for tuning your boat, rig and crew the morning of the race - America^3 - a training session with the new America^3 Women's team. Streetwise - what to do when you've run agroud - Dragonfly 1000 - 33' cruising trimaran. (60 min.)
223 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 6 #3 Magazine VHS San Francisco - sailing locale - Streetwise - methods for eliminating chafe - Schooners - the Great Chesapeak Bay Schooner Race aboard Silver Heels, his classic 1962 wooden schooner - ENZA race around the world non-stop setting - Man Overboard Recovery explain crew overboard recovery techniques and review the equipment every boat should carry to increase crew safety. (60 min.)
224 A Sailing Quarterly Vol 6 #4 Magazine VHS Abacos - Bahamian out islands aboard a brand new Island Packet 40. America's Cup - A look at the yachts, skippers and crews vying for the 1995 America's Cup.Streetwise - unique tips on line handling. Womanship: Sail Yourself Safely Home - Women focus (60 min.)
225 A Sailing Quarterly Vol AD #N/C Magazine VHS free trial "issue" of Sailing Quarterly video magazine.
358 A Sailing The World Alone: The 1994-95 Boc Challenge Racing VHS Twenty skippers from seven nations cross the starting line outside Charleston Harbor in September,1994 to begin the 27,000 mile adventure, to circumnavigate the globe single-handed. This is the story.(90 min.)
515 A Sailing with Confidence Training, Sailing VHS A three part program designed for novice sailors. Action takes place on a 24' Rainbow Sloop. 1)Parts of boat, rigging, leaving the mooring, wind direction, adjusting sails, steering, tacking; 2)Turning,jibing, anchoring, rules, coping with problems, man-overboard. 3)Heavy weather problems & how to cope; introduction to spinnakers.(90 min)
621 B Sailing with Confidence Training, Sailing DVD A three part program designed for novice sailors. Action takes place on a 24' Rainbow Sloop. 1)Parts of boat, rigging, leaving the mooring, wind direction, adjusting sails, steering, tacking; 2)Turning,jibing, anchoring, rules, coping with problems, man-overboard. 3)Heavy weather problems & how to cope; introduction to spinnakers.(90 min)
716 A Sailwest to Desolation Sound Cruising VHS Under sail and power discover the world of cruising in the Pacific Northwest. Covers marine facilities available, how to have a safe and enjoyable trip, charter guide and weather.(50 minutes)
73 A Sea Wolf: The Pirate's Curse Feature DVD Jeffrey Thorpe (Thomas Ian Griffith), discharged from the military for defying orders, sails the Caribbean in his ship Sea Wolf as a mercenary who takes whatever jobs come his way.
725 A Seattle and the San Juan Islands VHS Cruising American Waterways PBS series visiting Seattle and the San Juan Islands on a 54 foot trawler. (60 min.)
404 A Secrets of the Titanic Documentary VHS The breathtaking footage of the Titanic exploration, as well as the intriguing story of the ship's discovery, is presented in its entirety. This is a National Geographic exclusive.(70 min.)
204 A Set Sail Video Volume 2 Number 1 Magazine VHS To Wet The Appetite Jamaca: On and above the waters Red Lobster: Largest inland U.S.regatta The Whitbread: Around the world race preview Racing Tips: Tom Blackaller on tactics
202 A Set Sail Volume 1 Number 2, Summer 1989 Magazine VHS Special International Feature • World 12-meter Championship • Tall Ship Restoration • Chartering the Virgin Islands (60 min.)
201 A Set Sail Volume 1, Number 1, Summer 1988 Magazine VHS Premiere Issue: Blue water Hawaii; Antigua race week; and Tall Ships (60 Minutes)
203 A Set Sail Volume 1, Number 2, Autumn 1988 Magazine VHS Special International Feature World 12-meter Championship Tall Ship Restoration Chartering in the Virgin Islands (60 Minutes)
602 A Shape of Speed (The) Training, Sailing VHS Sail shape & handling are covered by experts in three easy sections: mainsails, headsails & spinnakers. Applies to all types of sailboats, racing or cruising. (45 minutes) & Sailing Video 1.
63 A Ship of Fools Feature VHS Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer and Lee Marvin in this movie recounting the voyage of a German ship as it leaves Mexico on its way to Bremerhaven, Germany, prior to World War II. (149 Min.) Not Rated
503 A Sixty Minute Sailor Training, Sailing VHS A new concept in teaching sailing fundamentals. Emphasis is on simplicity, with use of graphics & computer animation. Learn nomenclature, knots, controlling the boat, points of sail, beaching & anchoring. Safety sections include. (60 min.)
528 A Steps To Sail Your Boat: A Simple Guide To Sailing Training, Sailing VHS On the water sailing tips for the Macgregor sailor. This tape is great for beginners. (90 Minutes)
81 A Swiss Family Robinson Feature VHS The members of a Swiss family are the sole survivors of a shipwreck on an uncharted tropical island. A Disney film. (126 min.) Rated G
401 A Tall Ship High Sea Adventures Documentary VHS A crew of inexperienced teenaged cadets learn to sail a majestic tall ship across the turbulent Atlantic Ocean. (50 min.)
615 A Teach Yourself Knots and Splices Training, Misc VHS A detailed knot tying primer. Learn at your own speed how to tie all the basic knots reliably and comfortably. The "simple seven" most important knots are covered. Includes material on selecting, splicing, sealing, coiling & throwing a rope. (60 min.)
518 A Teaching Kids How to Sail Training, Sailing VHS Guide for young people,parents discovering the joys of sailing. Shows the basics of seamanship, safety techniques, starting, stopping, docking, tacking, jibing, man-over-board rescue.(40 min.)
64 A Ten Who Dared Feature VHS
411 A Ternabout! Documentary VHS How to upgrade a small sailboat for trailer sailing, weekending and day sailing. Join Pat and Paul Esterie aboard their 20 ft. Sloop, Ternabout, as they show the improvements they've made. 70 min.
353 A The 1992 America's Cup Racing VHS Tells the inside story of the 1992 America's Cup Race. (60 MIN.)
227 A The Best of Sailing Quarterly Magazine VHS Not Reviewed
60 A The Bounty Feature DVD Anthony Hopkins delivers a brilliant portrayal as William Bligh, a real life sea captain who in 1787 steered The Bounty on a 27,000 mile voyage into danger, chaos and madness.(130 min.) Rated PG
86 A The Flintstones Feature VHS The Flintstones and the Rubbles star in this movie about modern stone-age families. (91 min.) Rated PG
82 A The Fog (1980) Feature DVD The events of 100 years ago are about to come back to haunt the town because of a conspiracy of the town's founders resulting in the deaths of several lepers in a shipwreck. (90 min.) Rated R
361 A The John Biddle Series Catamaran Marathon Icy Newfoundland Cruise Racing VHS Biddle covers the brutal Worrell 1000 catamaran race from Ft. Lauderdale to Virginia Beach. This is a 24 hour-a-day, six day marathon with stops only to change crews. Kids love this one and it is a must for cat lovers! (65 min.)
409 A The Last Sailors Documentary VHS About the men who, with their ancient crafts, still harness the wind and the sea for their livelihood. Filmed in remote corners of the world, in the back waters of the seven seas...from Brazil to Bangladesh, from Indonesia to Egypt (150 min.)
77 A The Patriot Feature DVD Mel Gibson stars as Benjamin Martin, a reluctant hero who is swept into the American Revolution when the war reaches his home and threatens his family. (165 min.) Rated R
78 A The Patriot Feature VHS Steven Seagal provides big-screen heroics in this thriller where every second counts as the hero races to find a cure for an insidious disease threatening the world. (90 min.) Rated R
87 A The Perfect Storm Feature DVD A harrowing special-effects adventure that intercuts the plight of seafarers struggling to reach safe harbor with the heroes of air/sea rescue crews. (130 min.)Rated PG-13
87 B The Perfect Storm Feature VHS A harrowing special-effects adventure that intercuts the plight of seafarers struggling to reach safe harbor with the heroes of air/sea rescue crews. Rated PG-13 (130 min.)
365 A The Quest for the America's Cup Racing VHS Take the sailing adventure of a lifetime in this behind-the scenes look at America’s quest for the America’s Cup (10 min)
53 A The Sea Gypsies Feature VHS Filled with all the adventure and charm of a Disney-style classic, The Sea Gypsies is an exciting movie the whole family can enjoy together. (1o2 min.) Rated - G
535 B The Shape of Speed Training, Sailing VHS Sail Trim from the experts. Named the best video aimed specifically at sails and how they are used. Expanations are clear and easy to follow. (50 min.)
535 A The Shape of Speed Training, Boating DVD Sail Trim from the Experts. Contains sections on sail shape and trim, boat handling suggestions. Mainsails, jibs and flying sails covered in separate sections.
719 A The Virgin Islands: Paradise For Rent Video Cruising VHS This covers all the popular islands including St. Thomas, St. Johns Tortola, Jost Van Dyke, Peter Island, Water Cay, Salt Cay and Virgin Gorda.(60 min.)
62 A Titanic Feature DVD Young lovers who find one another on the maiden voyage of the "unsinkable" R.M.S Titanic. (194 Minutes) Rated PG-13
83 A To Dance with the White Dog Feature VHS Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy play Sam and Cora Peek, still dancing cheek to cheek as they celebrate theeir 50th wedding anniversary surronded by friends and three generations of family. Then suddenly alone,his spirit begins to fade - until the appearance of a mysterious white dog reawakens him to the joys of life. (98 min.) Rated PG
525 A Top 60 Tips Maintenance Training, Misc VHS Winter lay-ups - Spring Start-Ups - Diesel & Gasoline Engine Maintenance - Refinishing Scratches - Polishing - Waxing - Safety Equipment - Electronic Maintenance and more. (45 min.)
649 A Topography Training, Navigation CDROM Topography CDROM intended to be used with Charts CDROM, 1 @ $5.
530 A Trim for Speed Training, Sailing VHS Learn how to get the optimum in performance from your mains, gennys & spinnakers & gain the advantage over the competition with trim & shape tips.(60 minutes)
65 A Two Years Before The Mast Feature VHS In the 1840's a rich ship owners son goes to sea and experiences what was a sailors lot in this time period. Adapted from the novel by Richard Henry Dana. (98 min.) Not Rated
506 A United States Power Squadrons' Boating Course for Power and Sail (VCR & Paperback Book) Training, Boating VHS What you need to know to earn a nationally recognized boating education certificate. Includes: boating handling & seamanship; regulations, safe boating, marlinspike, weather; charts, aids to navigation; piloting & sailing; navigation rules, marine radio telephone and boat trailering. (80 minutes)
523 A Useful Knots For Boatmen - An Essential For Every Mariner Training, Misc VHS This tape depicts clearly and concisely the most common and useful knots for boatmen.(25 min.)
533 A Using Your GARMIN Chartplotter Training, Equipment VHS An instructional video from the people who made your GARMIN chartplotter. Covers GPSMAP 176, GPSMAP 176C, GPSMAP 182 AND GPSMAP 232(30 min.)
512 A VHF Made Easy Training, Equipment VHS Explains in easy-to-understand terms how VHF communications work, how FCC guidelines on VHF usage apply and how you can use VHF to make your boating safer and more enjoyable. Subjects covered: channel selection, ship-to-ship, the marine radio operator, FCC guidelines, Mayday/distress calls, ship-to-shore, license application. (24 min.)
55 A Violets Are Blue Feature VHS A chance reunion becomes a second chance in Violets Are Blue, a touching bittersweet love story. High school sweethearts in the small seaside town of Ocean City, Maryland part to build separate lives. They meets again, and hidden emotions suddenly surface.(PG-13) (86 Min.)
412 A VYCSD - 2003 A Year to Remember Documentary DVD Pictures and videos of club events in 2003 with a special tribute to Bill Ellis.
413 A VYCSD - 2004 Seasons of Love Documentary DVD Pictures and videos of club events in 2004.
407 A Warren Miller's Sailing Film Festival Documentary VHS Go sailing, cruising, racing and camping aboard everything from wind-surfers to clipper ships in the most beautiful ports around with world renowned sailing photographer Warren Miller.(73 Minutes)
721 A Washington State's San Juan Islands Cruising VHS Tour Lopez, Orcas and San Juan Islands. visit the major scenic and historic sites, see wildlife and explore recreational activities. (30 min.)
351 A Whitbread (The) Racing VHS Round the World Race/1989-1990 - The race was 33,000 miles long & lasted nine months. The full story, from start to finish. (111 minutes)
366 A Whitebread Round the World Race 1993 / 1994 Racing VHS It’s the most grueling event in all of sport. 32,000 miles of treacherous ocean racing. Nine months before the mast. (60 min.)
519 A William F. Buckley Jr.'s Celestial Navigation Simplified Training, Navigation VHS An enjoyable and painless way to learn the difficult art of celestial navigation.Subjects coverd include: The sextant, Gepgraphical Position. G.H.A. and L.H.A. G.M.T. The Celestial Triangle. Sight Reduction Tables. Declination. Sextant Errors. Dip. Correction Factors. (48 min.)