Waterways World Cruising Guide
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File Size : 43,37 MB
Release : 1991
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Cruising Guide to New York Waterways and Lake Champlain
Author : Chris W. Brown
Publisher : Pelican Publishing
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 26,37 MB
Release : 1998-10-31
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781455603176
Book Description
"One of the most complete boating guides to the eastern waterways I have ever seen. . . . a top-notch, well-conceived and wonderfully produced book . . . This one's a winner!" Great Lakes Cruiser No serious boater planning a cruise in the area would want to be without Cruising Guide to New York Waterways and Lake Champlain, written in the same format as Pelican's other famous cruising guides. This firsthand account covers everything from more than 1,000 miles of popular waterways (including Lake Champlain, the Hudson River, the Erie Canal, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario) to less-traveled waters.The Thousand Islands are also explored. The author's personal knowledge perfectly complements the data on the NOAA charts that he suggests for each area. Among the many useful topics covered are Current navigational data Shoreside dining and other attractions Water depths Dozens of invaluable maps Anchorage locales photos, and tables Detailed marina evaluations Intriguing historical profiles.
World Cruising Routes
Author : Jimmy Cornell
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 617 pages
File Size : 37,88 MB
Release : 2014-05-29
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1472908570
Book Description
Long established as the bible for long-distance cruisers and a bestseller for more than 25 years, World Cruising Routes is the indispensable planning guide to nearly 1,000 sailing routes covering all the oceans of the world from the tropical South Seas to the high latitudes of the Arctic and Antarctic, geared specifically to the needs of cruising sailors. It contains information on the winds, currents, regional and seasonal weather, as well as suggestions about optimum times for individual routes. The 7th edition assesses the effects of global warming on cruising routes and provides over 6,000 waypoints to assist skippers in planning individual routes. It is the perfect one-stop reference for planning a cruise anywhere in the world. 'The most important book for long-distance voyagers to come along in decades.' Cruising World
Waterways World Cruising Guide
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Page : 64 pages
File Size : 38,36 MB
Release : 1983
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ISBN : 9780950689784
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Cruising Guide to the Hudson River, Lake Champlain & the St. Lawrence River
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,19 MB
Release : 2006
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ISBN : 9780961641283
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European Waterways
Author : Marian Martin
Publisher : Sheridan House, Inc.
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 36,76 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781574091762
Book Description
Anyone unaccustomed to the bewildering array of European waterway signs, symbols, rules, and regulations will find this book a blessing. Marian Martin demystifies this new world for the visitor, eliminating the potential for problems arising from being unfamiliar or unprepared.
Cruising the Inland Waterways of France and Belgium
Author : Gordon Knight
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,90 MB
Release : 2022-11-08
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ISBN : 9781470993962
Book Description
This guide, now in its 27th edition, is firmly established as one of the most thorough and up to date guides to inland waterways cruising in France and Belgium (and Luxembourg). Annually updated each year by Cruising Association (CA) members actively cruising the waterways, it has the advantage that it is very much more detailed and up to date than other published guides. It also indicates what moorings are like, not just their location. In an extensive introduction and detailed information section, it explains the character of the various waterways; the challenges to be overcome; the equipment needed; licences and regulations; sources of further information; 'rules of the road' and many other items of interest to the inland waterways cruiser. It also includes a 25 per cent discount offer on first year's CA membership to purchasers joining online during the year. Members then have free access to the online editions of this guide, which contain hyperlinks to the CA's proprietary CAptain's Mate app enabling users to access the most up-to-date information on routes and mooring locations.
Through the French Canals
Author : David Jefferson
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 15,51 MB
Release : 2021-04-15
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 147298174X
Book Description
Through the French Canals has probably tempted more people to explore the beautiful waterways of France than any other book. First published in 1970, it's been the key authoritative title on cruising the French canals ever since. The revised new edition is the essential comprehensive planning guide for anyone wanting to cruise through the French waterways or take their boat from the English Channel through to the Mediterranean via the inland route. It includes: over 50 routes fully described and illustrated, with positions of locks, towns and villages through routes from the English Channel and Atlantic to the Mediterranean, plus distances, and assessment of suitable boats for the canals. It also provides dimensions of locks and operating times, details of bridge heights, canal depths, fuelling points, waterway signals, a guide to the cost of living, shopping and stores, sources of weather information, haltes for overnight stops, and ports de plaisance. As well as new photography, the new edition is updated throughout with new information on local facilities, new haltes and ports de plaisance, new VNF License fees, revisions to cruise hire companies, updated references to holding tanks, the availability of diesel and costs of cruising and much more.
Oxford Canal Cruising Guide
Author : Waterways World
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Page : 50 pages
File Size : 48,98 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Canals
ISBN : 9780950981017
Book Description
World Cruising Destinations
Author : Jimmy Cornell
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 1288 pages
File Size : 47,64 MB
Release : 2017-11-30
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1472947460
Book Description
'What Jimmy Cornell doesn't know about cruising isn't worth knowing' - Yachting World One of the most influential cruising yachtsmen writing today, Jimmy Cornell has sailed over 200,000 miles on all the oceans of the world, including three circumnavigations and voyages to the Arctic and Antarctic. His successful guide to sailing around the world, World Cruising Routes, has helped many aspirational voyagers turn their dreams into reality and follow in his footsteps. Here in its extensively revised edition is its partner, covering all the land-based essentials for cruisers. This substantial handbook profiles every cruising destination in the world, with information on cruising attractions, history, culture, climate(including average monthly temperatures and rainfall, plus tropical storm seasons), local laws, regulations and formalities, facilities available, plus public holidays and events, emergency telephone numbers, and much more. Everything the cruiser needs to know about. Lavishly illustrated throughout, it is not only a must-have onboard reference work for long distance sailors, but will undoubtedly inspire the adventurous to sail where they have never sailed before.
