The Pacific Crossing Guide 3rd Edition

Author : Kitty van Hagen
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1472935357
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Pacific Crossing Guide 3rd edition written by Kitty van Hagen and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-20 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pacific Crossing Guide is a complete reference for anyone contemplating sailing the Pacific in their own boat. From ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication, health and provisioning to seasonal weather, departure and arrival ports, facilities, likely costs and dangers, the comprehensiveness of this new edition will both inspire dreamers and instil confidence in those about to depart. This new edition has been completely restructured with Part 1 covering thorough preparation for a Pacific crossing and Part 2 covering Pacific weather patterns, major routes and landfall ports, with useful website links throughout. There are completely new sections on rallies, coral atolls and atoll navigation, the cyclone season and laying up, use of electronic charts, satellite phones versus HF radio, ongoing maintenance, and Pacific festivals. Completely updated, expanded and refreshed for the new generation of Pacific cruisers, this is the definitive reference, relied upon by many thousands of cruisers.

Author : Michael Pocock
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 1408113929
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Pacific Crossing Guide written by Michael Pocock and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-08-04 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pacific Crossing Guide is a complete reference for anyone contemplating sailing the Pacific in their own boat. From ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication and provisioning to seasonal weather, departure and arrival ports, facilities, likely costs and dangers, the comprehensiveness of this new edition will both inspire dreamers and instil confidence in those about to depart. This is the definitive reference on the subject, relied upon by many thousands of cruisers. 'The definitive work on Pacific crossings' Cruising 'A magnum opus of excellence' Flying Fish

Author : Kitty van Hagen
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1472935365
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Pacific Crossing Guide 3rd edition written by Kitty van Hagen and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-20 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pacific Crossing Guide is a complete reference for anyone contemplating sailing the Pacific in their own boat. From ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication, health and provisioning to seasonal weather, departure and arrival ports, facilities, likely costs and dangers, the comprehensiveness of this new edition will both inspire dreamers and instil confidence in those about to depart. This new edition has been completely restructured with Part 1 covering thorough preparation for a Pacific crossing and Part 2 covering Pacific weather patterns, major routes and landfall ports, with useful website links throughout. There are completely new sections on rallies, coral atolls and atoll navigation, the cyclone season and laying up, use of electronic charts, satellite phones versus HF radio, ongoing maintenance, and Pacific festivals. Completely updated, expanded and refreshed for the new generation of Pacific cruisers, this is the definitive reference, relied upon by many thousands of cruisers.

Author : Michael Pocock
Publisher : Adlard Coles
ISBN 13 : 9780713644425
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Pacific Crossing Guide written by Michael Pocock and published by Adlard Coles. This book was released on 1997 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the sister volume to The Atlantic Crossing Guide and follows a similar format, giving first-hand advice on a wide range of practical matters which should be valuable for anyone planning a Pacific crossing, whether as part of a circumnavigation or merely to explore the Pacific Islands.

Author : Warwick Clay
Publisher : Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1846239001
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book South Pacific Anchorages written by Warwick Clay and published by Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Details of harbours and anchorages in the Pacific south of the equator between New Guinea and South America.

Author : Bloomsbury Publishing
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 1472905261
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Pacific Crossing Guide written by Bloomsbury Publishing and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-08-04 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pacific Crossing Guide is a complete reference for anyone contemplating sailing the Pacific in their own boat. From ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication and provisioning to seasonal weather, departure and arrival ports, facilities, likely costs and dangers, the comprehensiveness of this new edition will both inspire dreamers and instil confidence in those about to depart. This is the definitive reference on the subject, relied upon by many thousands of cruisers. 'The definitive work on Pacific crossings' Cruising 'A magnum opus of excellence' Flying Fish

Author : Jane Russell
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1408194457
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The RCC Pilotage Foundation Atlantic Crossing Guide written by Jane Russell and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2013-02-15 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Atlantic Crossing Guide is a complete reference for anyone planning an Atlantic passage in their own boat. It is described by Yachting World magazine as 'An invaluable mixture of planning manual and pilot book, and an essential investment if you're planning to cross the Pond.' From ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication and provisioning to sources of regional weather information, hurricane tracks, currents and tides, departure and arrival ports, facilities on arrival and documentation required, the comprehensiveness of this new edition will both inspire dreamers and instill confidence in those about to depart. This is the definitive reference on the subject, relied upon by many thousands of cruisers crossing the Atlantic in both directions and packed with all the information they need. 'I cannot imagine setting sail without it' - SAIL magazine (US)

Author : Patrick Bonnette
Publisher : Editions A. Barthelemy
ISBN 13 : 9782879231525
Total Pages : 285 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Navigation and Tourism in French Polynesia written by Patrick Bonnette and published by Editions A. Barthelemy. This book was released on 2001 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As well as being an indispensable navigational guide, it is also an introduction to the daily life and tourist activities in French Polynesia. Detailed charts, color photos and drawings add to the wealth of information contained in this guide, as well as detailed advice for administrative and customs formalities. This book is an essential tool for the experienced sailor who prefers a do-it-yourself approach in discovering Polynesian waters and the local lifestyle at each stop. For passengers who charter a sailboat without being an accomplished navigator, this guide will serve as a manual and souvenir of their first excursion in these ?Iles of Beauty? and an incentive to come back again.

Author : Francis Hawkings
Publisher : Adlard Coles
ISBN 13 : 1399407015
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Pacific Crossing Guide 4th Edition written by Francis Hawkings and published by Adlard Coles. This book was released on 2024-10-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential reference for anyone contemplating sailing the Pacific. 'The definitive work on Pacific crossings' Cruising The Pacific Crossing Guide is a complete reference for anyone contemplating sailing the Pacific. From ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication, health and provisioning to seasonal weather, departure and arrival ports, facilities, likely costs and dangers, this comprehensive new edition will both inspire dreamers and instil confidence in those about to depart. Completely updated, expanded and refreshed for the new generation of Pacific cruisers, this is the definitive reference, relied upon by many thousands of cruisers. Part 1 covers thorough preparation for both East-to-West and West-to-East crossings and Part 2 covers Pacific weather patterns, major routes and landfall ports, with useful website links throughout. There are sections on rallies, coral atolls and atoll navigation, the cyclone season and laying up, use of electronic charts, satellite phones versus HF radio, ongoing maintenance, and Pacific festivals. Updated with new charts and photographs, the new 4th edition focuses on ports of entry rather than secondary anchorages, and expands the North Pacific coverage, making it a valuable resource for sailors doing a North Pacific circuit, particularly US and Canadian sailors from the Pacific North.

Author : Michael Pocock
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 0713661828
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Pacific Crossing Guide written by Michael Pocock and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pacific Crossing Guide is a complete reference for anyone contemplating sailing the Pacific in their own boat. From ideal timing, suitable boats, routes, methods of communication and provisioning to seasonal weather, departure and arrival ports, facilities, likely costs and dangers, the comprehensiveness of this new edition will both inspire dreamers and instil confidence in those about to depart. This is the definitive reference on the subject, relied upon by many thousands of cruisers. 'The definitive work on Pacific crossings' Cruising 'A magnum opus of excellence' Flying Fish