Reeds Practical Boat Owner Small Craft Almanac
Reeds Practical Boat Owner Small Craft Almanac

Author: Neville Featherstone

Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical Press

Published: 2006-02-01

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 9780713674118

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In a practical handy format the Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac contains many unique features and represents excellent value for money. Meticulously researched, this popular almanac contains a wealth of information presented in an easy to find, quick reference manner for practical on-board use. And for the 2006 edition the layout has been improved for easier use. The Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanaccovers the coast of Denmark, around the UK and Ireland and all the way to Gibraltar. The contents include: · Passage planning charts · Secondary port differences · 2000 waypoints · Tide tables, tidal streams and tidal gates · Radio data · Light recognition · Principal lights and their characteristics · Weather information · IALA buoyage · International code flags · Sun/moon rise & set · Navtex and Marinecall data

Reeds Practical Boat Owner Small Cr
Reeds Practical Boat Owner Small Cr

Author: Neville;Lambie Featherstone

Publisher: Adlard Coles

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780713678321

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Contains information presented in an easy to find, quick reference manner for practical on-board use. This work covers the coast of Denmark, around the UK further and Ireland and all the way to Gibraltar. It features contents that include: secondary port differences; 2000 waypoints; tide tables, tidal streams and tidal gates; radio data; and more.

Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014
Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014

Author: Reeds

Publisher: Reed's Almanac

Published: 2014-01-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781408193303

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In a practical handy format the Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac contains many unique features for small craft sailors and represents excellent value for money. Meticulously researched, this popular almanac contains a wealth of information presented in an easy to find, quick reference manner for practical on-board use. The Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac covers the whole of the UK and Ireland and the west coast of Europe from Denmark to the Gironde. It includes a huge amount of information of value to small craft navigators: Tide tables, tidal streams and tidal gates, Secondary port differences, Over 2,500 waypoints, Radio data, Light recognition, Weather information, Principal lights, IALA buoyage, International codes and flags, Sun/moon rise and set plus Emergency information.

Reeds Practical Boat Owner
Reeds Practical Boat Owner

Author: Neville Featherstone

Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical

Published: 2005-01

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 9780713670592

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In a practical, handy format the PBO Small Craft Almanac, contains many unique features and represents excellent value for money. Meticulously researched, the popular PBO Small Craft Almanac contains a wealth of information presented in an easy to find, quick reference manner for practical on-board use. The PBO Small Craft Almanac covers the coast of Denmark, around the UK and Ireland and all the way to Gibraltar. The contents include: · Tidal information · Area planning charts · Distress · Comprehensive list of waypoints · Radio data · Light recognition · Principal lights and their characteristics · Weather information · IALA buoyage · International code and flags · Sun/Moon rise & set · Navtex and Marinecall data

Reeds Ocean Handbook
Reeds Ocean Handbook

Author: Bill Johnson

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2015-10-08

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 1472921429

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In the bestselling style of the Reeds Handbook series, Reeds Ocean Handbook follows on from Reeds Skipper's Handbook for skippers or crew planning to venture further afield. Complimenting the RYA Ocean Yachtmaster course, this handy pocketbook provides an aide-memoire for all the essential navigation, weather and route planning theory as well as practical guidance and advice on long-distance radio communications, ocean passage-making and risk/emergency preparations. Colour coded sections, for user-friendly accessibility, cover: - World climate and route planning (including world wind systems, ocean currents, tropical revolving storms) - Navigation (charts, great circle vs Mercator routes, time zones, satellite navigation systems, advice on on-passage navigation routines) - Astro navigation (basic theory refresher, practical astro navigation, unique step-by-step instructions for Astro sight reduction plus using and adjusting the sextant) - Passage making (route planning, preparing the yacht, power needs, supplies of water, food, gas and diesel, watch-keeping routines, crew care) - Communications (features and advantages of VHF, MF, SSB and satellite phones, weather fax, email and access to the internet) - Risks and emergencies (preparing for them, equipment checklist, grab bags, emergency scenario procedures) Internationally relevant and with colour diagrams throughout, this handy pocket-sized handbook is an ideal revision aid on shore and the perfect quick reference guide on the boat.

Reeds Skipper's Handbook
Reeds Skipper's Handbook

Author: Malcolm Pearson

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2020-04-16

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1472972147

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The Reed's Skipper's Handbook has been a bestseller since first publication. The previous edition sold over 60,000 copies, and it is easy to see why: a handy pocket size, it is an aide-memoire of everything a boater needs to know at sea. Packed with a wide range of information in a concise form it is frequently recommended by Yachtmaster Instructors as a quick reference guide and as a revision aid for anyone taking their Day Skipper or Yachtmaster certificates. This 7th edition has been thoroughly revised, with updated text and illustrations throughout. 'A terrific little volume' Motorboat & Yachting 'A brilliant guide for beginners and an excellent refresher for more advanced skippers... a top rate book' Waterstones 'Everything you would need to know when going to sea in a yacht or small boat...a humdinger of a little book' Nautical Magazine Reeds Skipper's Handbook is a must for anyone going to sea in any size of boat – be they novice or old hand. Tens of thousands of skippers and crew have found it invaluable as a memory jogger and refresher whether at sea or on land.