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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
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Anyone hoping to take their boat to the inland waterways of Europe needs to pass the ICC test - and this book will show you how. It explains the syllabus in detail, outlines what skills you will need...» more
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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
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The RYA Competent Crew Practical Course Notes book is one of our favourites. As much an introduction to the world of sailing and boats as actually going sailing or on a boat is!
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Essential reading, the RYA Day Skipper Introduction book is a must have for all considering this qualification
Highly illustrated in full colour, and with a minimum of words, this little book ...» more
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Another "Classic", the RYA Day Skipper Practical Course Notes book is very well worn tome in our household!
Well illustrated and incredibly informative, this, the latest edition, is rightly ...» more
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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
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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
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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
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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
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G14 RYA Dinghy Coaching Handbook
A guide for trainee instructors and coaches learning to teach the National Sailing Scheme....» more
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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