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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.

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Reeds Skippers Handbook 8th edition

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      Book details

      Publisher Bloomsbury
      Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Published 1/14/2024
      ISBN-13 9781399414296
      978-1399414296
      ISBN-10 1399414291
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      Non Fiction Sport Motor / power boating and cruising

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      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 boate

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