Boat Books Limited
22 Westhaven Drive, Auckland City, New Zealand
Phone + 64 (0)9 358 5691
Email us at crew@boatbooks.co.nz

Visit us in store. Mon-Fri 9:00am - 5.00pm.
Saturday 10:00am - to 4:00pm. Sunday Closed.

  • New Zealand's premier boating bookshop
  • New Zealand Correcting Chart Agent
  • Licenced Compass Adjusting and Examining
  • Boating Books supplies to trade
  • Publishing as 'Captain Teach Press'

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    Chart
    Catalogue Update.

    New NZ Chart Editions.
    May 2024

  • NZ 541 Mayor Island (Tuhua) to Okurei Point
  • NZ 5411 Tauranga Harbour - Katikati Entrance to Mount Maunganui
  • Plus Tauranga Harbour - Continuation North
  • NZ 5413 Approaches to Tauranga


    TIDE TIMES CALENDAR 2025

    Tide Times Calendar 2025

    $22.00
    Now in store.


    NEW ZEALAND NAUTICAL ALMANAC

    NZ Nautical Almanac

    2024 - 2025 Edition
    Now in store.


    BOATIES BOOK

    The Boaties Book

    2024 Edition
    Now in store.


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    email us - crew@boatbooks.co.nz



    In Memory of Tim Ridge.
    27-09-19.







  • The Puzzling Discovery In The Deep Sea
    Kid Detectives Adventure Story. Arrived 27/08
    Children at Sea
    Lives shaped by the Waves. Arrived 05/09
    The Wide Wide Sea
    Capt Cooks Final Adventure. Arrived 19/08
    Guiding Lights
    Extraordinary Lighthouse Women. Arrived 19/08
    Admiralty Tide Tables 2025
    South Pacific Ocean. Just arrived 16/08
    Admiralty List Of Radio Signals 2024
    GMDSS 5th Edition. Arrived 16/08
    Reeds Skipper's Handbook
    For Sail and Power. Arrived 15/08
    RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Notes
    the long awaited new edition. Arrived 16/08
    Could a Whale Swim to the Moon?...
    and other questions. Arrived 15/08
    Could a Penguin Ride a Bike?...
    and other questions. Arrived 15/08
    Five Wee Puteketekete
    The most famous NZ Bird. Arrived 15/08
    Could a Shark do Gymnastics?...
    and other questions. Arrived 15/08
    Essential Knots
    Book, flashcard and 2 ropes. Arrived 12/08
    Oceanarium
    The Junior Edition. Arrived 14/08
    Gigantic
    A small whale with a big heart. Arrived 12/08
    Ocean Friends 123
    Counting Book and 3 Jigsaws. Arrived 12/08
    Wavewalker
    Now in small format. Arrived 12/08
    Spot the shark in the ocean
    Spot and Discover. Arrived 12/08


    AND ANOTHER EVEN MORE EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT.

    ANDREW FAGAN'S NEW BOOK WILL BE HERE IN OCTOBER SO RESERVE YOUR COPY NOW.

    Come to the official book launch on October 23rd at 6pm here in the shop at 22 Westhaven Drive.

    Meet Andrew, buy the book and have it signed.

    Please RSVP by October 18th if you would like to attend.

    Swirly World Lost at Sea

    Andrew's third book in the Trilogy.


    $40.00





    SHOP HOURS

    Monday to Saturday
    9:00am - 5.00pm
    Sunday
    Closed


    NZ CRUISING GUIDES .

    New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf

    5th Edition by David Thatcher.

    $95.00


    New Zealand's Northland Coast

    4th Edition by David Thatcher.

    $95.00


    New Zealand Cruising Guide - Central Area

    2023 Edition by Keith Murray.

    $60.00


    WORLD CRUISING BY JIMMY CORNELL .

    World Cruising Routes

    Updated And Revised 9th Edition.

    $130.00


    World Cruising Destinations

    An Inspirational Guide.

    $110.00


    World Voyage Planner

    Plan From Anywhere To Anywhere And More

    $95.00



    Magazines in recently - see the magazines page for full details.

    Monday September 16th 2024

    Sea Breezes (June 2024)

    Thursday September 12th 2024

    Practical Boat Owner (June 2024)