World Cruising Routes
World Cruising Routes

Author: Jimmy Cornell

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 617

ISBN-13: 1408158884

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A guide to nearly 1,000 sailing routes covering all the oceans of the world, geared specifically to the needs of cruising sailors. It advises on the winds, currents, regional and seasonal weather, and optimum times for individual routes, plus over 6,000 waypoints.

Cruising Atlas
Cruising Atlas

Author: Evergreen Pacific Publishing

Publisher:

Published: 2009-02-16

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 9781934707111

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This atlas contains the reproduction of government charts covering from Olympia, Washington, to Queen Charlotte Sound (following the inside passage on the east side of Vancouver Island). It consists of 88 overview charts and 86 detailed charts of harbors, bays, coves, inlets, and passages -- including a two-page chart of Lake Washington. Forty-one aerial photos provide additional navigational help. This atlas, since its much smaller inception in the early 1950's, continues to be a must for boaters of the Pacific Northwest.

Maryland and Delaware Cruising Guide 2020-2021
Maryland and Delaware Cruising Guide 2020-2021

Author: Williams & Heintz Map Corporation

Publisher:

Published: 2019-10

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780999403228

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Our Maryland & Delaware Cruising Guide covers the Delaware Bay and Maryland area of the upper Chesapeake Bay, the Potomac River as far north as Washington, D.C., the Chincoteague Bay area and includes a large scale inset of Ocean City. Charts 1 through 21 are at a scale of 1:80,000. The insets are in various scales from 1:40,000 to 1:20,000. Included in your purchase of the new printed chart book, is a digital download of each of each individual chart for your phone or tablet.

Atlas of Improbable Places
Atlas of Improbable Places

Author: Travis Elborough

Publisher: Aurum Press

Published: 2021-07-06

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0711264015

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Atlas of Improbable Places shows the modern world from surprising new vantage points that will inspire urban explorers and armchair travellers alike to consider a new way of understanding the world we live in.

World Voyage Planner
World Voyage Planner

Author: Jimmy Cornell

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2012-08-16

Total Pages: 766

ISBN-13: 1408156318

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Jimmy Cornell is the undisputed authority on long distance voyaging. In his new book, he helps the would-be voyager plan their trip step by step. Aimed at those seriously contemplating an extended cruise (and those dreaming about the possibility), this book will give an idea of what is involved in developing the right strategy. Amongst many other aspects, Jimmy looks at: - World weather systems - Strategies for sailing long or short circuits in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans - The pros and cons of different routes at different times of year (taking in account weather, timings, wind directions and strengths, likelihood of fog, icebergs, gales, etc) - The pros and cons, attractions and dangers of different routes (such as the problem of piracy) - Practicalities (repair facilities, common gear breakage on extended voyages, places to leave the boat to fly home if necessary, health considerations, provisioning for a long trip, personal safety measures, and much more) - Jimmy's top ten list of common things that ruin a voyage Written from an international point of view, Jimmy Cornell's Blue Water Voyage Planning can help sailors from any country going to any other achieve a safe and enjoyable cruise.