Download or read book An Abaco Cruising Guide Abaco Ports of Call written by Thomas Henschel and published by . This book was released on 2012-04-04 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easily accessible, Abaco beckons the cruising boater, sport fisherman, scuba diver, racing sailor and many vacationers to these spectacular islands.
Download or read book A Bahamas Cruising Guide Abaco Ports of Call written by Thomas Henschel and published by . This book was released on 2012-07-30 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A newly released Abaco cruising guide is useful aboard your boat for planning your Bahamas sailing trip and for visual navigation and reference when used with your nautical charts. A Bahamas Cruising Guide -- Abaco Ports Of Call (3rd Edition) features full page color aerial photographs of dozens of destinations throughout these unique islands. The photographs and accompanying text provides a guide to Abaco anchorages, harbours, ocean passages, Bahamas marinas, island attractions and restaurants, as well as Abaco dive and snorkeling sites. The Abacos, lying approximately 130 miles off the central Florida Atlantic coast, are one of the most popular destinations for the Bahamas cruising boater, island vacationer, scuba diver and snorkeler, sportfishing fan or the watersports enthusiast. This chain of easily reached cays offer variety of activities, shopping, outstanding Abaco resorts, many island vacation rental properties, attractions and excellent restaurants. These islands also offer some of the worlds' finest deep sea fishing and scuba diving or snorkeling over spectacular coral reefs.Abaco fishing and fishing tournaments are a huge attraction here and sportfishing boats gather in fleets at marinas like Abaco Beach Resort's Boat Harbour Marina and Treasure Cay Marina hoping to tackle gamefish such as monster blue marlin and giant tuna. Bahamas bonefishing has also gained great popularity and there are a number of highly capable flats fishing guides available. If your sailing vacation plans include an Abaco yacht charter, this book is also extremely helpful for cruising planning and as a navigational aide during your cruise. Beginning at the northern most point of Abaco and following this island chain south, dozens of destinations, ports of call and anchorages are depicted both for the cruising boater and for the island vacationer. The new boating book is equally at home while at the helm of your vessel, or on the coffee table. It is also a lasting memento of a treasured Abaco vacation. The Abaco cruising guide joins others in the series including Chesapeake Bay Ports of Call, Florida Keys Ports of Call, East Coast of Florida Ports of Call and Southwest Florida Ports of Call. Visit www.floridacruisingguides.com for feature and news stories on cruising Florida and information on other cruising guides in the Ports Of Call series.
Download or read book World Cruising Destinations written by Jimmy Cornell and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-11-30 with total page 1288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'What Jimmy Cornell doesn't know about cruising isn't worth knowing' - Yachting World One of the most influential cruising yachtsmen writing today, Jimmy Cornell has sailed over 200,000 miles on all the oceans of the world, including three circumnavigations and voyages to the Arctic and Antarctic. His successful guide to sailing around the world, World Cruising Routes, has helped many aspirational voyagers turn their dreams into reality and follow in his footsteps. Here in its extensively revised edition is its partner, covering all the land-based essentials for cruisers. This substantial handbook profiles every cruising destination in the world, with information on cruising attractions, history, culture, climate(including average monthly temperatures and rainfall, plus tropical storm seasons), local laws, regulations and formalities, facilities available, plus public holidays and events, emergency telephone numbers, and much more. Everything the cruiser needs to know about. Lavishly illustrated throughout, it is not only a must-have onboard reference work for long distance sailors, but will undoubtedly inspire the adventurous to sail where they have never sailed before.
Download or read book Abaco Cruising Calendar 2013 written by Lucien Miner and published by . This book was released on 2012-11-04 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cruising Abaco offers the opportunity to visit many destinations and ports of call. Favorite Abaco cruising ports and anchorages are featured in this new 2013 cruising calendar. Examples include Grand Cays, Treasure Cay, Green Turtle Cay, Marsh Harbour, Great Guana Cay, Man-O-War Cay, Hope Town, Lynyard Cay and Little Harbour. If you are planning an Abaco vacation, or an Abaco charter boat holiday, this calendar will interest you. It is also the perfect memento of cruising Abaco, or a visit to these special Bahamas islands.
Download or read book The Atlantic Crossing Guide 7th edition written by Jane Russell and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-12-14 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'I cannot imagine setting sail without it' SAIL 'A must for all aspiring ocean crossers' Yachting World We call it 'The Pond', yet the Atlantic Ocean covers one fifth of the surface of our planet and one third of its surface area of water. It is still a mighty big pond to cross! Realising the dream of an Atlantic crossing remains a challenge but the rewards are many and lifelong. The Atlantic Crossing Guide is well established as the standard reference for anyone planning an Atlantic voyage, whether via the trade wind route to the Caribbean or to Europe from the United States. The better prepared you are the greater your chances of success. Packed full of the collective wisdom of cruising sailors over four decades, this new edition has been updated to include advice on: PREPARATIONS · suitable boats, including considerations of hull integrity · equipment and maintenance · advances in navigation and communications systems · access to weather and routeing information · the balance of power input and usage · planning for hurricane season · risk management · crew harmony and health · provisioning PASSAGE PLANNING · Atlantic weather systems, including tropical waves and hurricanes · common routes and timings across the Atlantic · seasonal cruising along bordering coasts and within Atlantic island groups · fog and ice in the higher latitudes · key landfalls 'A fantastic amount of information' Yachting Monthly
Download or read book The Bahamas Cruising Guide written by Mathew Wilson and published by Nomad Press (VT). This book was released on 2002-04 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough explanation of local geography, climate, weather, and navigation techniques for sailors is offered in this comprehensive guide to the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos islands. Tips for planning a cruise, detailed descriptions of the wildlife history of the area, and practical advice for sailing such as entry requirements, currency exchange, and search-and-rescue services are included. Each important area of the Bahamas is reviewed with routes, headings, distances, and full waypoint lists provided. Also noted are things-to-do lists, an easy-to-use reference index, and shore-side information with accompanying street maps for each destination.
Download or read book Sailing in Paradise written by Rod Heikell and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-08-05 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide to the world of chartering, compiled by Rod Heikell, shares the breadth of his knowledge and experience, recommending types of charter, best types of boat, as well as essential information about the world's cruising areas. Taking a practical approach, he explains everything prospective charterers need to know before setting sail: visas required, healthcare, money, and what to expect from foreign harbours and anchorages. At the heart of the book is a country by country round-up of charter areas around the world with pros and cons, best times to go, wind and sea conditions, harbours and anchorages, eating out, safety, documentation requirements and getting there. Each area is illustrated with a map and colour photos. This unique guide is a must-have reference for charterers the world over, and a mouth-watering appetiser for those dreaming about where they would like to sail in the future.
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Download or read book World Cruising Routes written by Jimmy Cornell and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2014-05-29 with total page 617 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long established as the bible for long-distance cruisers and a bestseller for more than 25 years, World Cruising Routes is the indispensable planning guide to nearly 1,000 sailing routes covering all the oceans of the world from the tropical South Seas to the high latitudes of the Arctic and Antarctic, geared specifically to the needs of cruising sailors. It contains information on the winds, currents, regional and seasonal weather, as well as suggestions about optimum times for individual routes. The 7th edition assesses the effects of global warming on cruising routes and provides over 6,000 waypoints to assist skippers in planning individual routes. It is the perfect one-stop reference for planning a cruise anywhere in the world. 'The most important book for long-distance voyagers to come along in decades.' Cruising World
Download or read book Chesapeake Bay Ports of Call written by Thomas A. Henschel and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2011-05-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This newly released Chesapeake Bay cruising guide contains dozens of color aerial photographs of Bay anchorages, harbors, channels, ports of call and marinas. Accompanied by informative text helpful for Chesapeake Bay sailing and cruising, the photographs are invaluable for visually assisted navigation and planning your next cruise. The photographs feature text overlays which identify marinas, resorts, suggested navigation routes, attractions and other points of interest. The photographs are extremely useful when used with your Chesapeake Bay nautical charts. The cruising guide provides Chesapeake Bay sailing, boating and cruising coverage from its northern boundary at Chesapeake City and the C&D Canal to Norfolk at the south. The book is designed to be utilized by cruising boaters, coastal sailing cruisers and those on a Chesapeake Bay vacation. If you are planning a Chesapeake Bay charter boat voyage, this book will be especially helpful for your Bay sailing trip. Separate feature stories about the Chesapeake Bay and its history describe dozens of the most popular cruising destinations, ports of call and their unique and colorful communities. Among the Bay cruising destinations on the Western Shore are Chesapeake City, North East, Havre de Grace, Baltimore, Fell's Point, Annapolis, Herring Bay, Chesapeake Beach, Solomons, Deltaville, Urbanna, Irvington, Hampton, Portsmouth and Norfolk. Eastern Shore coverage includes the Sassafras River, Chestertown, Rock Hall, the Bay Bridge, Kent Island Narrows, St. Michaels, Tilgham Island, Oxford, Cambridge, Tangier and Smith Islands and Crisfield. This boating book is at home at the helm of your boat or on the coffee-table. It joins this series of digital and print cruising guides including the East Coast Of Florida Ports Of Call, the Florida Keys Ports of Call, the Southwest Florida Ports of Call and The Bahamas - Abaco Ports Of Call. Discover other features and boating news stories about Intracoastal Waterway cruising, Florida and Abaco the Bahamas cruising destinations, new cruising guide releases, fishing, diving, anchorages and sailing vacations at www.floridacruisingguides.com.
Download or read book The Northern Bahamas Guide written by Stephen J. Pavlidis and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Cruising Guide to the Northern Bahamas: From Grand Bahamas and the Abacos south to Cat Island, Contains many color charts, photos and loads of current local knowledge makeing this a must-have guide. With full-color aerial harbor photos and full-color sketch charts, it contains extremely accurate hydrographic data based on personally conducted independent surveys by the author. Northern Bahamas, Vol 1 also includes extensive navigational instructions, GPS waypoints, approaches and routes, anchorages, services, dive sites, history, basic information for cruising in the Bahamas, extensive appendices, index, bibliography and more. Features New Completely Updated Pavlidis Guide! New Full-color Aerial Photos All Original Charts Based on Personal Surveys Conducted by the Author Extensive Navigational Instructions, and GPS Waypoints Coverage Areas: Crossing the Great Bahama Bank Grand Bahama The Abacos The Berry Islands New Providence The Biminis Eleuthera Andros Cat Island
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Download or read book MotorBoating written by and published by . This book was released on 1999-10 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Florida Keys Ports of Call written by Thomas A. Henschel and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2011-09-20 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are planning on cruising the Florida Keys, a newly released Keys cruising guide is invaluable aboard your boat for navigation and reference. The Florida Keys Ports Of Call features full page color aerial photographs of dozens of destinations throughout these islands. The Florida Keys represent a magical destination for the vacationer, cruising boater, scuba diver and snorkeler, sportfishing fan or the watersports enthusiast. The magic includes an endless variety of activities, shops, resorts, Keys vacation attractions and fine restaurants. The Keys also offer the worlds' finest fishing and diving or snorkeling over coral reefs that can only be described as spectacular. This cruising book highlights dozens of the Keys in aerial images that depict some of the most popular vacation and cruising destinations throughout this chain of islands surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. The gallery of color aerial photographs found within follows the Keys from their northern reaches near Miami in Biscayne Bay to their end at the Dry Tortugas. Among the Keys cruising destinations are Elloit Key in Key Biscayne, Key Largo, Tavernier, Whale Harbor, Islamorada, Marathon, Big Pine Key, Duck Key, Key Colony, Bahia Honda Key, Newfound Harbor, Stock Island, Key West, Marquesas Keys, the Dry Tortugas and many others. Smaller versions of these photos graphically depict Florida Keys marinas, anchorages, diving and snorkeling sites, restaurants, and other points of interest. This is a book which is equally at home while at the helm of your boat, or on the coffee table. It is also a lasting memento of a treasured Florida Keys vacation.This cruising and vacation guide joins others in the series including Chesapeake Bay Ports of Call, A Bahamas Cruising Guide -- Abaco Ports of Call, The East Coast of Florida Ports of Call and A Cruising Guide -- Southwest Florida Ports of Call.Visit these sites for features on cruising, fishing and diving... chesapeakecruisingguide.com, abacocruisingguide.com, cruisingfloridakeys.com and floridacruisingguides.com
Download or read book Cruising World written by and published by . This book was released on 1977-01 with total page 1517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cruising World written by and published by . This book was released on 1977-01 with total page 1517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: