Although there is no doubt a litany of benefits that come with using digital charts for maritime navigation, trusty old paper charts might still have their uses for Australian mariners, not to mention their charm. In this blog, we consider what place there might still be for old-school Aus paper charts in the modern maritime […]
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If you’ve used paper navigation charts your whole life, switching to digital charts can be quite an intimidating prospect. However, there are numerous benefits that come with getting digital navigation charts online, such as regular updates, affordability, availability, and accuracy. This makes it worth the effort. Let’s take a look at what switching over to
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Ordering your maritime charts online is not only convenient but also gives you access to a broader range of options. Here at Boat Books, we offer a wide array of physical and digital navigational charts for mariners to ensure your time at sea is safe and that your navigational efforts are accurate. Let’s take a
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Having up-to-date marine charts in Australia is crucial for safe and accurate navigation. Oceanic charts are constantly being updated, so it’s important to order marine charts that are current, with the latest features, additions and alterations included. This level of precision is necessary to navigate the often treacherous waters surrounding Australia’s coastlines. Let’s take a
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If you’re looking for admiralty charts for sale, Boat Books has everything you need. However, once you’ve you’ve got your hands on these charts, it’s important to ensure that they are properly stored and maintained to preserve them. Although many mariners like to use digital charts, paper charts are also extremely useful and need to
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Every mariner should have a library of marine books in their possession. These books offer a wealth of information that will help you grow in your knowledge and expertise, improving your ability to operate on the ocean safely and effectively. Below we cover why you should invest in purchasing select marine books such as cruising
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As a mariner traversing the unique and varied waters that surround Australia, it’s crucial to have relevant and up-to-date nautical charts to ensure seamless, safe and accurate navigation. However, getting hold of the right charts can sometimes be a headache. One of the most convenient ways to access the information you need is to buy
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Australia is home to some of the most beautiful and rare marine life in the world. It’s no wonder that there is a strong drive to protect it. But the marine parks that house this precious biodiversity simultaneously sustain a thriving tourism and recreation industry. To navigate these areas as a responsible mariner, you will
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Finding a good-quality small ships manual for sale, such as the Small Vessels Manual available through Boat Books, is important and useful if you’re going to be operating a small vessel on Australia’s waterways. Here are some reasons why this valuable resource is worth owning if you’re involved in operating and managing small vessels: Safety
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