Going Foreign: Cruising Abroad for the First Time

Many reasonably experienced coastal sailors and motorboaters find the prospect of taking their boat from the UK to the continent appealing yet daunting. This highly illustrated, accessible and user friendly book will take you through all the necessary steps and provide the information you need, demonstrating that an international venture is eminently achievable by anyone with basic boat-handling skills and navigational knowledge.
The topics covered include: Navigation, tides, planning, crew briefing, safety information, man overboard drills, obtaining weather information, watchkeeping, provisioning, engine checks, bureaucracy and form filling.
With this book to hand, both skipper and crew will be well prepared to tackle all aspects of taking a boat into foreign waters for what should be a hugely enjoyable and rewarding experience.
Author : Barry Pickthall

Paperback : 143 pages

SKU : P33072