With RYA Publications, it’s never too late (or too early for that matter) to brush up on those essential boating skills. The RYA represents an enormous learning resource and access to this expert knowledge has never been easier. Publishing over 100 titles covering all manner of topics ranging from passage planning to powerboat racing rules, the RYA will be able to offer something even the most experienced seaman or -woman has yet to discover.
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This volume offers sailors information on planning an extended cruise in the Caribbean. Topics covered include: choosing the right boat; what equipment to install; what clothes and stores to take; wh...» more info
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This booklet runs through all the items of safety equipment a cruising yacht should consider carrying and discusses the reasons why. It also discusses stowage, the importance of securing all heavy it...» more info
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G1 RYA Weather Handbook Written by a sailor for sailors, the RYA Weather Handbook explains the complexities of weather and is full of practical and useful advice on how to understand weather maps...» more info
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The most basic of the RYA's publications on dinghy sailing, aimed at the newcomer and novice. It outlines what to expect in Levels 1 and 2 of the RYA Scheme, and also touches on first aid, meteorolog...» more info
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G4 RYA National Sailing Scheme Syllabus and Logbook Details of the RYA National Sailing Scheme syllabus with space for log and certificates....» more info
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Highly recommended for anybody who needs to navigate safely and confidently, coastal and offshore. The official reference book for Day Skipper and Yachtmaster students. Illustrated in full colour. In...» more info
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Covers position plotting, tidal calculations and passage planning. This work provides charts and practice exercises. It is useful for those who want to improve their navigation and seamanship skills,...» more info
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This describes the structure and syllabus of the RYA's Young Sailor Scheme, which is open to anyone under 16. It also forms a logbook to record your progress. The scheme is broken into three parts :...» more info
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The aim of this booklet is to provide a concise summary of the essential techniques and background knowledge required for the RYA National Dinghy Certificate, Level 3 (Improving Techniques) and Level...» more info
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G13 RYA Powerboat Handbook Written to support the RYA National Powerboat Scheme. The author Paul Glatzel is an RYA Powerboat Instructor and an RYA Powerboat Trainer. Endorsed by class 1 world p...» more info
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G14 RYA Dinghy Coaching Handbook A guide for trainee instructors and coaches learning to teach the National Sailing Scheme....» more info
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The RYA Sail Cruising and Yachtmaster Scheme is a must-have when it comes to clarifying what is required to get your tickets. Explains the syllabus for the RYA Competent Crew, Day & Coastal Sk...» more info
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G16 Safety Boat Handbook The RYA Safety Boat Handbook aims to provide up to date advice to anyone providing Safety Boat back up. It outlines all the practical techniques, expert advice and tips ne...» more info
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This outlines the examination syllabus and qualifications required to attain the various levels of proficiency laid down in the RYA Scheme - Introduction to Motor Cruising, Helmsman's Course, Day Ski...» more info
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G20 RYA Powerboat Logbook Full details of the RYA Powerboat Scheme syllabus. Includes Levels 1 & 2, the Safety Boat Course, the Advanced Course and a personal log....» more info
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G21 RYA Buying a Secondhand Yacht Purchasing a yacht is a big investment and risk, yet the legal side can be very simple. This new edition covers surveying, insurance, finding a mooring, draft con...» more info
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This book is essential background reading for anyone taking a VHF radio course. It covers all radio procedures from routine calls to urgency and distress and includes an explanation of the new GMDSS...» more info
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G23 Stability & Buoyancy Explains the principles, and do's and don'ts whatever type of craft, on whatever type of water. Why boats float or sink, stay upright or capsize....» more info
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Essential reference book for all leisure motor cruisers, complements the new RYA motor Cruising Scheme. Chapters include parts of the boat, safety kit, engine and control checks, propulsion and s...» more info
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Written for leisure boat owners it is essential reading for anyone doing the RYA one day Diesel Engine Course.Includes CD-Rom giving expert instruction and top tips from Nick Eales of Seastart. T...» more info
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