The definitive book for crews of any size contemplating voyages out of the sight of land anywhere in the world, this new edition includes new thinking on a variety of a... (More)
Covers chartmaking concepts, the limits of accuracy of modern charts (paper and electronic), illustrations from actual charts, expanded versions of US, British, and inter... (More)
Covering the theory and practical aspects of the RYA Day Skipper Certificate, this text offers an introduction to pilotage, navigation and general boatwork for anyone int... (More)
A guide to the symbology and shorthand notations used on nautical charts. It helps readers make sense of the complex system of signs, symbols, and graphic elements.
Inshore Navigation is designed for the newcomer to navigation and pilotage. This book goes straight to the heart of each topic and concentrates on what the beginner reall... (More)
This text provides a new approach to navigation, providing the ideal introduction for anyone wishing to learn the basics. It covers the essentials of reading a chart, u... (More)
Electronic navigation systems are extremely reliable but when they do fail onboard repair at sea is rarely possible. Also, their operation depends on a continuous supply ... (More)
The modern sailor needs a back up plan if the electrics on board fail, and Pat Manley delivers the tools to make this possible. This title offers a navigation reference f... (More)
Reeds Nautical Almanac 2011 is the indispensable annual compendium of navigational data for yachtsmen. Now with an improved layout for easier reference and with over 45,0... (More)
Offers pilotage and nautical information, as well as suggestions of where to eat and what to do ashore. This book provides insight into the history of the Solent. It cont... (More)