Yachtmaster for sail & power - Alison Noice

Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is a major reference book which will prove invaluable for anyone following the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course. Right up to date with new developments, it includes all the elements of the revised Yachtmaster course:

Chartwork - including useful worked examples
Electronic navigation - how to use the latest technology for safe navigation: radar, electronic chart plotting and GPS
Pilotage - buoyage fully explained and illustrated
Communications - information on current maritime communications including GMDSS
Weather - the elements of meteorology, weather sources and forecasts
Safety and survival - all the new SOLAS regulations detailed
Stability and buoyancy - the principles simply explained.

With its refreshingly practical approach, no one enrolling for the RYA Yachtmaster course whether for sail or power can afford to be without this lively, helpful study guide to compliment the course and assist with exam preparation.