Description
This latest edition keeps pace with the latest digital developments in navigation and handling systems and includes information on apps, tablets and phone charts, as well as providing a comprehensive guide to electronic plotters and integrated systems. There is material on cross-tide sailing with GPS and passage planning with chart plotters.
A bestseller since its first publication this book has established itself as the standard reference for Yachtmaster students as well as for skippers of all levels of experience. It brings together the essentials of modern cruising in one volume.
Subjects include an analysis of what makes a good skipper, the theory and practice of sailing, seamanship, navigation including chart plotters and PCs, meteorology, heavy weather, yacht stability and coping with emergencies.
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