Starpath Publishing

On September 6, 1909, then Commander Robert E. Peary announced that he and his long time assistant Matthew Henson, along with four young Inuit men,...

The barometer remains the most important tool for evaluating and predicting the weather. This book explains why knowing accurate values of the atmo...

Navigation puzzles, controversies, historical problems, and other ponderables demystified by an expert navigator and writer. Joe Portney is a US Na...

If you are a sea kayaker or long-distance paddler of any craft, this is definitely a book to have and to study. Most kayak instructors nationwide...

This fine little book overs some astronomy, some mythology, and some Polynesian navigation. All well written on a non-technical level. It includes ...

Some things change, some things stay the same. After 35 years in print, we find that the virtues and values of this book and the Star Finder it dis...

Most navigators have heard of Viking sunstones, but few realize they are more than legend. Leif Karlsen has brought them to life. He shows us how t...

Designed for sailors by sailors. The simple layout of these record sheets has been tested over thousands of miles of offshore and coastal sailing. ...

This is the classic study of Polynesian navigation by one of the world's greatest sailors and adventurers. It covers sailing canoes as well as navi...

Data in this book are no longer valid for navigation. It is preserved in print because many training programs (including USCG and US Navy ) use exa...

Some USCG license exams include celestial navigation questions and there is also an oceans endorsement test which is all celestial navigation. This...

This book is intended for readers who are either already familiar with celestial navigation or are planning to take up the subject, and want to lea...

The primary goal of this publication is to make mariners more aware of barometric pressure and how it might add to the safety and efficiency of the...

Tide Prints show the flow patterns and how they evolve throughout the current cycle. There is one print for every 3 hours throughout the cycle. The...

Nautical almanac data for the sun and selected stars valid until 2050, plus easy to use, concise sight reduction (same tables used in the US-UK Ann...

Navigation historian Bruce Stark has devoted many years to perfecting this modern version of Lunar Distance tables. To our knowledge, there are no ...

Plastic sextants are often disparaged for lack of inherent accuracy and vulnerability to the effects of the sun, but these criticisms are typically...

Starpath work forms for sight reduction procedures in celestial navigation have been used by tens of thousands of navigators for over forty years. ...

No power, and batteries used up? This book and an inexpensive Mark 3 sextant lets you carry on. Alternatively, if you want to learn a basic celesti...

In the spirit of early Bowditch editions, we offer navigation details of a full ocean passage as an excellent way to learn the ropes of practical c...

This book provides over 700 exercises with answers covering all aspects of small-craft navigation. These are practical problems that all navigators...

Add another dimension to your next day sail or cruise. This workbook makes it easy to add valuable training to almost any navigational observation....

This book provides over 500 exercises with answers covering all aspects of small-craft navigation. These are practical problems that all navigators...

This card is intended as an addition to a back-up nav kit or just as a quick reference to emergency techniques. Davis Instruments and others have p...