Introduction 1 World Climate 2 Route Planning 3 Ocean Navigation 4 Astro Navigation 5 Yacht Preparation 6 Communication 7 Passage Making 8 Risks and emergencies
The ideal primer, aide-memoire or revision aid for anyone contemplating an offshore passage or ocean crossing, as well as those studying for the RYA Ocean Yachtmaster qualification.
A Cambridge-educated engineer, Bill Johnson swapped his career for long-distance sailing. He stopped logging miles somewhere around 50,000. A sailing instructor for ten years, focusing on the RYA courses from beginner to Yachtmaster level, Bill’s strength is in explaining tricky subjects in a clear and engaging way. He is the author of Reeds Crew Handbook and Manoeuvring, both published by Adlard Coles Nautical.
Reeds Ocean Handbook by Bill Johnson is a concisely written,
comprehensive pocket guide stuffed with advice for those planning
to venture offshore.
*Soundings*
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