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Reeds Skipper's Handbook 8th edition: For Sail and Power (Reeds Handbooks)

The Reeds Skipper's Handbook is the essential pocket-sized reference to everything you need to know at sea, packed with a wide range of information in a concise and quick to read form. A useful aide-memoire for all sailors and powerboaters, it is also frequently recommended by instructors as a revision aid for anyone taking their Day Skipper and Yachtmaster certificates.

Now in its revised and updated 8th edition, it covers:

- Essential navigation skills, manual and electronic
- Tides, tidal streams and curves
- The rules of the road, and buoyage
- Safety and distress
- Communications
- Weather
- Anchoring and mooring
- Sails and wind
- Knots, bends and hitches
- Inland waterways/CEVNI

It also includes handy facts, figures, formulae and tables for instant reference, including an at-a-glance guide to International Port Traffic Signals.

Over 100,000 boaters worldwide have a copy of the invaluable
Reeds Skipper's Handbook in their pocket, on the chart table or on their shelf at home. It is a must for anyone going to sea, whether skipper or crew.

Descripción del producto

Críticas

A terrific little volume ― Motorboat & Yachting

A brilliant guide for beginners and an excellent refresher for more advanced skippers... a top rate book ―
Waterstones

From the beginning, it contained everything a boater would need to know when going to sea, and it imparted this stream of information in a concise, easy-to-navigate way, in a handy pocket-sized book ―
Sailing

Everything you would need to know when going to sea in a yacht or small boat... a humdinger of a little book ―
Nautical magazine

Biografía del autor

Andy Du Port is a former editor of the Reeds Nautical Almanacs. A highly experienced yachtsman, he also produced several editions of the Reeds Astro Navigation Tables, as well as writing Your First Channel Crossing and The Yacht Owner's Manual for Adlard Coles. Recently he updated the bestselling Reeds Skipper's Handbook and is author of Reeds VHF Handbook.

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