Day Skipper by Pat Langley-Price

Day Skipper by Pat Langley-Price

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Covering the theory and practical aspects of the RYA Day Skipper Certificate, this text offers an introduction to pilotage, navigation and general boatwork for anyone intending to make coastal passages in a small boat. Practical situations are simulated and a full-scale practice chart is included.

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Day Skipper by Pat Langley-Price

The third edition of this bestselling course textbook covers all the theory and practical aspects of the RYA Day Skipper Certificate. It is also a clear and simple introduction to pilotage, navigation and general boatwork for anyone intending to make coastal passages in a small boat. Practical situations are simulated and a full-scale practice chart is included so that readers can practice the basics of navigation ashore using the navigation exercises in the book. It is a must for anyone intending to follow an RYA Day Skipper course. 'One of the best introductions to basic navigation and pilotage I have read for a long time' Yachting Monthly 'A sound textbook for anyone following the course' Practical Boat Owner
'One of the best introductions to basic navigation and pilotage I have read for a long time' Yachting Monthly; 'A sound textbook for anyone following the course' Practical Boat Owner
Both Pat Langley-Price and Philip Ouvry hold Ocean Yachtmaster Certificates and are qualified RYA Instructors. Pat has the practical experience gained during thousands of miles of yacht deliveries and also as an Instructor. Philip served in the Royal Navy for 20 years and was an Examining Officer of naval yacht skippers.
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ISBN 13 9780713662238
ISBN 10 0713662239
Title Day Skipper
Author Pat Langley-Price
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2003-09-30
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.