Charlie's Charts - North to Alaska

Charlie's Charts - North to Alaska

Author: Charles E. Wood

Publisher: Paradise Cay Publications

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 9780968637050

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his cruising guide provides navigation information for a boater departing from Victoria and traveling along the British Columbia and Southeast Alaskan coasts following the protected waters of the Inside Passage to Glacier Bay, Alaska. It is divided into eight sections with full-color photographs and a sketched chart indicating marinas or anchorages where a cruising boat can find moorage as it travels along the coast. Each location has a detailed sketch and description of a safe approach, recommended anchorages and shore facilities. Crucial portions such as the transit of passes and the passage of Cape Caution are given particular attention with guidelines for timing and recommended routes. A customized weather map provides excellent information. For cruisers unable to make the entire trip to Alaska shorter trips to spectacular areas on the coast are described such as to Princess Louisa Inlet, Desolation Sound, Broughton Archipelago, Fiordland Recreation Area, Kitimat and the Kitlope.


Exploring Southeast Alaska

Exploring Southeast Alaska

Author: Don Douglass

Publisher: Fine Edge Productions

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781932310245

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This completely all-new revision of the best-selling classic, Exploring the Inside Passage to Alaska, increases focus on Southeast Alaska, offering hundreds of new anchor sites, expanded descriptions and additional waypoints to guide small craft sailors through one of the world's best cruising grounds. Almost completely protected, these waters give access to pristine wilderness of breathtaking beauty-thousands of islands, deeply-cut fjords, tidewater glaciers and icebergs. The Douglasses, who cruise to and from Alaska every year, supply skippers with all the up-to-date local knowledge they need. An expanded edition of the acclaimed standard for Alaska-bound vessels.


South Pacific Anchorages

South Pacific Anchorages

Author: Warwick Clay

Publisher: Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd

Published: 2019-01-01

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1846239001

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Details of harbours and anchorages in the Pacific south of the equator between New Guinea and South America.


Charlie's Charts of Polynesia

Charlie's Charts of Polynesia

Author: Charles Wood

Publisher: Paradise Cay Publications

Published: 2011-03-04

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780983331902

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Newly updated in 2011 with the extensive knowledge of Captain Holly Scott from her many adventures in Polynesia. Additionally, we have received and incorporated many updates on anchorages and marina facilities from cruisers who are out there right now in the following areas: Iles Marquises Archipel des Tuamotu (the Tuamotu) Pitcairn Island Isla de Pascua (Easter lsland) Iles de la Societe (Society Islands--Windward Islands of Tahiti, Moorea, Huahine, Raiatea and Bora-Bora) Cook Islands Niue In addition to color photographs by Charles and Margo Wood and Karin Steinkamp, the 7th Edition includes several new photographs by Captain Holly and Jo. The introduction covers topics such as routes and passage times, weather, cyclones, currents, entry procedures and regulations for the different areas.


Charlie's Charts: Hawaiian Islands

Charlie's Charts: Hawaiian Islands

Author: Charles Wood

Publisher: Paradise Cay Publications

Published: 2015-11

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 9781937196400

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This guide has a detailed sketch of all anchorages and marina facilities in the Hawaiian Islands. The introduction discusses significant topics such as weather, navigation, provisioning, entry procedures, pets, radio communication and diving. The Appendices include a chart list, weather forecasts a list of Wx and Fax frequencies and a beautifully illustrated marine animal identification guide of turtles, whales and sharks found in coastal waters. "Charlie's Charts are probably the most used guides to Mexico, Costa Rica, Hawaii and Polynesia. No cruiser worth his salt would depart for a cruise in those areas without them." Bob Bitchin, Publisher/Editor of Latitudes and Attitudes