Synopsis
An aide memoire for all who go to sea for pleasure, and suitable for Day Skipper and Yachtmaster courses. This pocket-sized book will provide the answer to most of the navigational questions likely to arise during a coastal passage - from buoys, lights and sound signals to position fixing, tidal heights, collison rules, flags, man overboard and the phonetic alphabet.
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'The pocket-sized handbook is a well organised guide to boatin. The information is concise and well supported with colour pictures. The handbook works well as a quick reference point for novice and experienced sailors alike.' --Cruising Association, December, 2010
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The Ultimate Memory Aid for Onboard Use
Reed's Skipper's Handbook, the worldwide bestselling piloting and seamanship pocket guide, is now adapted for North American waters and buoyage systems.
- Concise
- Color-coded page margins for quick reference
- Ideal for quick reference at the helm and for browsing at home to refresh and extend your seamanship knowledge
- Packed with a huge amount of useful information
- Answers all the navigation quandaries mariners are likely to encounter underway.
"A brilliant guide for beginners and an excellent refresher for more advanced skippers. . . . A top-rate book."--Waterstones
"A terrific little volume."--Motorboat & Yachting
Malcolm Pearson has been a Royal Yachting Association Yachtmaster instructor for more than 20 years, and the author of Reed's Skipper's Handbook since its first edition in 1993.
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