Description
Reeds Nautical Almanac is the indispensable trusted annual compendium of navigational data for yachtsmen and motorboaters.
Known as the Yachtsman’s Bible, Reeds provides all the information required to navigate Atlantic coastal waters around the whole of the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands and the entire European coastline from the tip of Denmark right down to Gibraltar, Northern Morocco, the Azores and Madeira.
The Reeds Nautical Almanac 2026 is the definitive reference for sailors, skippers, and maritime professionals across Northern Europe. Described as the “yachtsman’s bible,” it has been trusted for over 80 years to provide accurate, comprehensive, and up-to-date information for safe navigation and passage planning.
Covering the waters of the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands, and continental Europe from Denmark to Gibraltar, the Reeds Nautical Almanac 2026 includes everything you need to plan and execute voyages with confidence. Inside you’ll find:
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Complete tidal data for 700 ports, with tidal stream diagrams and tidal curves.
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Detailed pilotage notes covering over 600 harbours, marinas, and anchorages.
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Charts, waypoints, and buoyage updates reflecting the latest changes.
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Passage notes and recommended routes for coastal and offshore passages.
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Reference information on lights, radio signals, weather services, and regulations.
The 2026 edition is fully revised to reflect the latest data, including marina developments, navigational changes, and regulatory updates. Its clear layout, colour charts, and onboard-friendly binding make it easy to use at the chart table or in the cockpit.
Whether you’re plotting a summer cruise along the South Coast, racing to Ireland, or preparing for an extended European voyage, the Reeds Nautical Almanac 2026 remains the indispensable companion for every sailor.
Key Features:
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Tidal data, curves, and streams for 700 ports
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Pilotage notes for 600+ harbours and marinas
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Passage planning notes and waypoints
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Full updates for 2026 edition
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Trusted reference for yachtsmen and professionals alike
The 2026 Almanac continues the 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 with over 45,000 annual changes, it is regarded as the bible of almanacs for anyone going to sea.
The 2026 edition is updated throughout and includes: 700 harbour chartlets; tide tables and tidal streams; buoyage and lights; 7,500 waypoints; invaluable passage notes; distance tables; radio, weather and safety information; first aid section. Also includes a free Reeds Marina Guide.
Also available: free supplements of up-to-date navigation changes from January to June at: www.reedsnauticalalmanac.co.uk
PRODUCT DETAILS
Part Number: ALM02-26
Edition: 2026
ISBN: 9781399424943
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Imprint: Reeds
Language: English
Author(s): Perrin Towler, Simon Jollands
Format: Paperback