Reeds Nautical Almanac 2007

Reeds Nautical Almanac 2007

by NevilleFeatherstone (Editor), PeterLambie (Editor)

Synopsis

Reeds Nautical Almanac is the indispensable annual compendium of navigational data for yachtsmen. The 2007 edition continues the Almanac's tradition of year on year improvement and meticulous presentation of all the data required for safe navigation. Now with an improved layout for easier reference and over 45,000 annual changes, it is regarded as the bible of almanacs for anyone going to sea. The Almanac provides all the data required to navigate Atlantic coastal waters from the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands and the entire European coastline from the tip of Denmark right down to Gibraltar. Tide tables and streams * Harbour facilities * Distance tables * 7,500 waypoints * International codes and flags * Weather * 700 port plans * Passage advice * Area planning charts * Rules of the road * Radio navigation aids * Communications * Safety * Documentation & Customs * Regular free supplements of up-to-date navigation changes. 2007 is the 75th Anniversary edition. 'There are some things that I would not go to sea without - Reeds is one of them' Sir Chay Blyth 'On every cruising boat you'll find one of these. Don't start your engines without it' Motor Boat & Yachting

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 1056
Edition: 75Rev ed of Reeds Oki Nautical Almanac
Publisher: Thomas Reed Publications
Published: 01 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 0713677155
ISBN 13: 9780713677157
Book Overview: Over 45,000 updates and changes in the 2007 edition Covers the whole of the UK and Ireland and from the tip of Denmark down the Atlantic coast to Gibraltar Includes the Azores Extensive coverage of smaller ports with additional chartlets Full colour plans and illustrations throughout Free Marina Guide with a directory of marine services and supplies A completely comprehensive and essential almanac for all boaters Recommended by the RYA and RNLI and used

Media Reviews
Even now, in the days of GPS, multi-function chart plotters, and tiny computer data cards it would be a brave - or perhaps foolish - mariner who would go to see without their copy of Reeds. Practical Boat Owner (October 2006) you can really be sure that Reeds Nautical Almanac contains everything you need afloat. Reeds Nautical Almanac is the indispensable annual compendium of navigational data for yachtsmen . it is regarded as the bible of almanacs for anyone going to sea. Yachting Life (October 2006)
Author Bio

Neville Featherstone served in the British Royal Navy from 1956 to 1986 as a Pilot. He has participated in a Fastnet race, sailed from the Canaries to Barbados and completed a single-handed circumnavigation of the UK over the years. He began editing the Nautical Almanac in 1992, continued until 1999 and then resumed the editing role in 2003. He has also written the Reeds Yachtsman's Handbook and three Cruising Guides. He currently owns a Westerly Fulmar, and lives in Sherborne, 30 miles south of Bristol in Dorset, England's most beautiful county.

Peter Lambie grew up on the waterfront next door to the Island Sailing Club at Cowes. He spent his childhood mucking about in boats and got involved with the 'sailing scene'. He has raced extensively in the Solent & offshore and has spent many seasons cruising North European and UK waters. He had a 35 year professional career at sea during which time he rose to serve as Master of Trinity House Lighthouse Tenders, Coastal Environmental Survey Vessels, Cross Solent High Speed Passenger Catamarans and Ro-Ro Passenger Ferries. He lives in Wimborne, Dorset, closest to Southampton.