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The Straits Sailing Handbook by Colin Thomas – Your Comprehensive Guide to Navigating the Straits of Gibraltar
An essential cruising companion when sailing through the Straits of Gibraltar, providing vital local knowlege to visitors. Information such as port formalities, customs regulations, marine services and shore based facilities is included, as well as surface flow charts, tactics and tide tables for Gibraltar, Lisbon and Cadiz.
Master the challenging waters of the Straits of Gibraltar with confidence using The Straits Sailing Handbook by Colin Thomas. This essential guide is packed with practical advice, detailed charts, and expert tips to help sailors navigate one of the most strategically important and complex maritime passages in the world.
Key Features:
- In-Depth Coverage: Offers detailed information on the Straits of Gibraltar, including tide patterns, weather conditions, and key navigational hazards.
- Expert Insights: Written by seasoned mariner Colin Thomas, this handbook provides invaluable tips and advice based on years of firsthand experience navigating these waters.
- Detailed Charts & Diagrams: Features clear, easy-to-read charts and diagrams that help you plot your course and avoid potential dangers.
- Practical Advice: Includes recommendations on the best routes, safe anchorages, and local regulations to ensure a smooth and safe passage.
- Weather & Tidal Information: Comprehensive details on the unique weather patterns and tidal streams of the Straits, helping you plan your voyage with precision.
- Portable & Durable: Compact and easy to carry, this handbook is designed to withstand the marine environment, making it a reliable companion on your journey.
Why Choose The Straits Sailing Handbook?
- Authoritative Resource: Colin Thomas is a trusted expert in maritime navigation, and his handbook is a go-to resource for sailors traversing the Straits of Gibraltar.
- Enhance Safety: Provides crucial information to help you navigate one of the world’s busiest and most challenging waterways safely.
- Easy-to-Use Format: Organized for quick reference, so you can easily find the information you need when you need it.
- Comprehensive Guide: Covers everything from basic navigation tips to advanced sailing strategies, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Ideal For:
- Professional Mariners: Essential for those navigating commercial vessels or conducting operations in the Straits of Gibraltar.
- Recreational Sailors: Perfect for yachters, cruisers, and anyone planning to sail through this iconic passage.
- Sailing Instructors & Students: A valuable teaching resource for understanding the complexities of sailing through the Straits.
Navigate the Straits of Gibraltar with confidence and expertise using The Straits Sailing Handbook by Colin Thomas. Order now to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools needed for a successful passage through these historic waters.
2013 edition
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