This title lists the SRC (Short Range Certificate) syllabus, includes practice questions, extracts from the Maritime Guidance Notes on guidance on the use of VHF at sea and dangers in the use of VHF radio in collision avoidance.
Through full colour illustrations, this book clearly demonstrates correct flag and visual signal etiquette. This simple guide to signalling afloat constitutes essential reading for all sailors. Correct flag etiquette demonstrates consideration, care and respect for maritime traditions and culture.
This title is clearly presented in full colour, with lots of easy-to-follow illustrations and photographs. Broken down into five advanced course modules of the National Sailing Scheme: Day Sailing, Seamanship skills, Sailing with Spinnakers, Start Racing and Performance Sailing.
This is the only navigation exercise book suitable for RYA Training courses. It is the only book that uses the new RYA Training charts used in all RYA navigation courses. Suitable for anyone taking a Day Skipper or Yachtmaster course. Questions start for anyone new to navigation and become progressivly more difficult.
Experience living on board and really get to know the boat. Virtually all the course is hands on. You are the crew - without you the sails won't go up and the boat won't be steered.
This guide covers various aspects of the law ranging from ownership to registration, buying and selling a yacht, insurance, liability to others and trailing in the UK and abroad.
The RYA Day Skipper Practical Course Notes has been compiled to complement the RYA Day Skipper Practical Course and draws on the cumulative experience of hundreds of experienced sailing instructors. The techniques shown or described are tried and tested and are suitable for most types of cruising yacht.
All in all this book provides you with a very easy read introduction to radar on small boats and the text and accompanying illustrations are clear and unambiguous. So if you're thinking about using radar, or have bought a boat with radar installed, here's the book to show you how to get get the most out of it. Highly recommended.
A comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of seamanship, and comes in hardback form, so can take plenty of knocks. It is part of the RYA Yachtmaster series, and is essential reading for anyone taking RYA Day Skipper or Yachtmaster. All subjects are well illustrated, and the accompanying copy is made easy to read with simple 'recipes' for how to carry out the manoeuvres or skills described.
This book is ideal and essential for anyone taking to the seas, whether on a motor or sailing vessel, and gives in-depth advice and information on safety at sea.
