Ionian by Rod and Lucinda Heikell

Ionian Pilot by Rod and Lucinda Heikell: Your Trusted Companion for Navigating the Greek Islands

Buy Now for £22.46 Sailing around the Greek Islands can be an amazing experience, but it helps to have the right guide on board. That’s where the Ionian by Rod & Lucinda Heikell comes in. Packed with clear maps, local tips, and practical advice, it’s one of those books that actually makes your trip easier. Whether…

Preparing for the ARC

Preparing for the ARC

Preparing for the ARC Every year, hundreds of yachts and thousands of sailors take part in the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC), the world’s most popular transatlantic sailing event. Spanning over 2,700 nautical miles from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia, the ARC is a thrilling challenge and a bucket-list adventure for…

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Book Review: Atlantic Islands (7th Edition) By Anne Hammick, Hilary Keatinge & Linda Lane Thornton

For any sailor planning a voyage from the UK to the Azores, Canaries, Madeira, Cape Verde, or even across the pond to Bermuda, Atlantic Islands is a name that comes up again and again. And rightly so. This is a cruising guide that’s been relied upon by generations of offshore skippers—and the latest edition only strengthens…

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A Must-Have for Every Boater in the Low Countries

If you’re planning a cruise through the Netherlands or Belgium, this is the guidebook you’ll want at the helm. It offers practical details on waterways, facilities, navigation hazards, and cultural highlights. This trusted guide blends technical information with local insights—ideal for both holidaymakers and long-term cruisers. 📘 **Price: £34.50** 🛒 [Buy now](https://chartroom-online.co.uk/shop/cruising-guide-to-the-netherlands-and-belgium-by-kieran-flatt-and-hilary-keatinge/)

A Review of The Cruising Almanac 2025 by the Cruising Association

The Cruising Almanac 2025, a collaborative publication by the Cruising Association and Imray, continues its legacy as an indispensable resource for sailors and motor cruisers exploring Northwest Europe. This latest edition incorporates vital updates, enhanced features, and thoughtful design changes, making it an essential addition to any mariner’s library. Key Features and Updates Benefits for Mariners…

Book Review: Fenland Waterways by Chris Howe (7th Edition)

Chris Howes’ Fenland Waterways (2024 edition) is a comprehensive and meticulously crafted guide that explores the intricate network of waterways spanning the Middle Level between the River Great Ouse and the River Nene. Designed for boaters, canoeists, paddleboarders, and walkers alike, this book offers invaluable insights for anyone navigating or simply exploring this tranquil yet often overlooked…

Book Review: Ocean Passages and Landfalls by Andy O’Grady and Rod Heikell

Andy O’Grady and Rod Heikell’s Ocean Passages and Landfall is a comprehensive and highly informative guidebook tailored for sailors planning offshore voyages. With decades of collective sailing experience, the authors have crafted a resource that blends technical detail, practical advice, and a sense of adventure, making it a valuable companion for both seasoned mariners and those venturing…

Book Review: Italian Waters Pilot by Rod Heikell

Rod Heikell’s Italian Waters Pilot is a definitive guide for sailors navigating the beautiful and diverse coastlines of Italy. Covering an expansive range of cruising grounds—from the Ligurian Sea in the northwest to the Adriatic in the east, and including the islands of Sicily and Sardinia—this guide is both a practical navigation tool and an invitation to…

Ultimate Atlantic Ocean Sailing Guide: Essential Routes, Tips, and Safety Insights

# Ultimate Atlantic Ocean Sailing Guide: Essential Routes, Tips, and Safety Insights Sailing across the vast and majestic Atlantic Ocean is a dream for many adventurers. Whether you’re an experienced sailor or someone just starting to explore the world of long-distance sailing, this Atlantic ocean sailing guide will help you navigate the essential routes, offer…