Inland and Coastal Navigation
This book is an updated edition of a text that has been used in navigation courses for 25 years. It covers practical smallcraft navigation (sail or power), starting from the basics and ending with all that is needed to navigate safely and effi - ciently on inland and coastal waters in all weather conditions. It is for beginners, starting from scratch, or for more seasoned mariners who wish to expand their skills. Topics include: [ Charts, Chart Reading, and Chart Plotting [ Instruments and Logbook Procedures [ Compass Use [ Piloting and Dead Reckoning [ Lights and Buoyage [ Tides and Currents [ Rules of the Road [ GPS and other Electronic Aids
216 pages
English edition · First published 2009 by Starpath Publications · ISBN 9780914025146
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