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The Yachtsman's Manual of Tides: The Theory and Practice of Navigating in Tidal Waters

(Paperback, 2nd edition)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Yachtsman's Manual of Tides: The Theory and Practice of Navigating in Tidal Waters

Contributors:
ISBN:

9780713682908

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint:

Adlard Coles Nautical

Publication Date:

1st February 2007

Edition:

2nd edition

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Navigation and seamanship
Reference works

Dewey:

797.1246

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

192

Dimensions:

Width 297mm, Height 210mm, Spine 12mm

Weight:

750g

Description

The Yachtsman's Tidal Atlas, covering the English Channel, Southern North Sea and Bristol Channel, is a comprehensive aid to accurate navigation. In 2 colour for the first time, and compiled from a number of different sources including tide tables, tidal stream atlases, pilot books and charts, The Yachtsman's Manual of Tides provides clear tidal stream information in an easy to read format.

All boaters will appreciate the large format, well laid out tidal stream charts with their detailed coverage and easy to read strength arrows.

'A superb navigational aid...this handy paperback is a well-proven aid to passage-planning.'
Yachting Monthly

'Whether for cross-Channel planning or coastal cruising, many yachtsmen would not be without their Reeve-Fowkes.'
Practical Boat Owner

Reviews

'An excellent publication and one that any sailor in this area would be wise to have on board Certainly at GBP35 there is lots of information here and I think great value for money.' Multihull Review (May/June 2007) "extremely useful." Gaffers Log (June 2007)

Author Bio

The late Michael Reeve-Fowkes was well known for his accurate and detailed tidal calculations, which have been appreciated by seafarers far and wide. In compiling this Tidal Atlas, he studied data from a number of different sources including tide handbooks and charts. He died in 1990.

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