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RYA - An Introduction to Navigation
By Melanie Bartlett
£16.99
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Description
Embark on a journey through the essential principles of navigation with RYA - An Introduction to Navigation by Melanie Bartlett. This comprehensive guide is designed for both novices and seasoned sailors looking to refresh their skills. Whether you are planning a leisurely day on the water or setting out on a more ambitious voyage, this book serves as your indispensable companion.
The Story
With a clear and engaging writing style, Bartlett demystifies the complexities of navigation. The text is structured to build confidence, starting with the basics and gradually introducing more advanced techniques. Readers will explore key topics such as:
- Understanding charts and symbols
- Plotting a course
- Using navigational aids
- Weather considerations and their impact on navigation
Each chapter is filled with practical examples and illustrations that make the learning process both effective and enjoyable.
Why Readers Love It
"A must-have for anyone looking to navigate the waters with confidence. Bartlett makes complex concepts accessible and enjoyable." – A satisfied sailor
Readers appreciate the book's straightforward approach, which combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. The emphasis on safety and seamanship ensures that every sailor can approach their outings with the assurance needed to enjoy their time on the water.
Perfect For
- Aspiring sailors seeking foundational navigation skills
- Experienced mariners looking for a refresher
- Anyone with an interest in boating as a sport or leisure activity
In addition to this title, Melanie Bartlett has contributed to a range of other resources on boating and seamanship, further enriching the maritime community's understanding of safe and enjoyable navigation.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Publisher: Royal Yachting Association
ISBN: 9781906435080
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