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Navigation (Sailing, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Navigation (Sailing, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 1 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 71 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Sailing (164), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 1 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Navigation best sellers
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All Good, K.: Along the Way to Victory in the Golden Globe Race 2022
by Kirsten Neuschäfer
- List rank#1
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews138
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Sailing into the Unknown: A True Story of Solo Adventure and Freedom Around the World (Book 1)
by Frederic Lemoine
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating3.6
- Reviews99
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Navigation Rules And Regulations Handbook (Color Print): Containing - International & Inland Rules
by Department of Homeland Security
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews284
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USCG Captain's License Study Guide 2026-2027-2028: OUPV & Six-Pack Exam Prep: Rules of the Road, Chart Plotting & 700+ Verified Practice Questions
by Serhat Sahra
- List rank#4
- Price$12.99
- Reviews-
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The Voyage of The Aegre: From Scotland to the South Seas in a Shetland boat
by Nicholas Grainger
- List rank#5
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews108
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Sé el Capitán: Manual Práctico (Spanish Edition)
by James Evenson
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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ICW Quick Reference Cruising Guide: Norfolk, VA to Miami, FL (2026 Edition) (The Boat Galley Quick Reference Cruising Guides)
by Larry Webber
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Reviews-
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Navigation Rules and Regulations Handbook 2026
by United States Coast Guard
- List rank#8
- Price$2.89
- Rating4.3
- Reviews15
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Captain John's Boating Safety Secrets: Essential Safety Tips, Techniques, and Training Secrets For Boat Skippers
by John Jamieson
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews21
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The Boat Galley Florida Gulf Coast Quick Reference Cruising Guide: Dry Tortugas to Mobile, AL (The Boat Galley Quick Reference Cruising Guides)
by Larry Webber
- List rank#10
- Price$12.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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FAQ
Is Navigation a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Navigation?
The median best seller has 1 reviews, and 90% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Navigation best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Navigation?
8% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.