Designed to complement the RYA's one day sea survival course, this helpful book gives advice and instruction on the use of all survival products and what to do in these kind of situations.
| Most boaters agree that "take offs and landings" are the most difficult and stressful areas of boating but that once the general principles and rules are mastered you are soon able to deal safely and confidently with most common situations.
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| The official course book for Levels 1 and 2 of the RYA National Powerboat Scheme. (Formally Powerboat Practical Course Notes)
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Survival Course and the ISAF Offshore Course.
This book is ideal and essential for anyone taking to the seas, whether on a motor or sailing vessel, and gives indepth advice and information on safety at sea.
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| Follows the syllabus of the RYA One-Day Radar Course and is ideal for anyone requiring a working knowledge of radar."To get the best from your set you need to understand what it is and what it can and can't do. This book was written to accompany the RYA one day training course but if you can't manage to get to a course near you, it's also useful as a quick and easy reference guide.
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| RYA Day Skipper - Shore Based Course Notes
An introduction to navigation theory safety and seamanship.Highly illustrated in full colour, and with a minimum of words, this little book teaches the basics of the Day Skipper shore-based syllabus, and is a useful reminder of skills. Concentrates on boat handling, rules of the road and navigation.
64 pages
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RYA Day Skipper - Shore Based Course Notes
An introduction to navigation theory safety and seamanship.Highly illustrated in full colour, and with a minimum of words, this little book teaches the basics of the Day Skipper shore-based syllabus, and is a useful reminder of skills. Concentrates on boat handling, rules of the road and navigation.
Pb, 64pg.
| Highly illustrated in full colour, and with a minimum of words, this little book teaches the basic knowledge you need to be a competent crew on a sailing yacht. Parts of a boat, handling lines and sails, steering, keeping lookout, mooring and anchoring, and more. As Ellen MacArthur says on the front cover "This book will be a great help during your first few days afloat." It obviously worked for her then!
72 pages
| Essential reading for anyone taking the VHF Operator's Short Range Certificate examination. Outlines the syllabus and assessment arrangements, and practice questions to prepare for the written test.
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The latest edition to the best selling RYA Handbook series is written for the leisure boat owner. Easy to follow text and beautifully detailed colour illustrations enable the reader to develop the knowledge and confidence required by all diesel engine boat owners. The official course book for the RYA One-day Diesel Engine Course, it is also an invaluable reference book. Includes CD-ROM Suck, Squeeze, Bang, Blow. Nick Ealey of Sea Start gives expert instruction as he takes you step by step through maintenance, fault finding and top tips.
96 pages
| A long-awaited addition to the best-selling RYA Handbook series. The RYA Motor Cruising Handbook is intended to accompany RYA motor cruising courses, also to be used by the leisure motor cruiser. Well written and beautifully illustrated with in-depth information, advice and top tips.
128 pages
| This book is essential background reading for anyone taking a VHF radio course. It covers all radio procedures from routine calls to urgency and distress and includes an explanation of the new GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) requirements.
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An invaluable aid when venturing into the sometimes tricky area of second-hand boat purchases.
Legal aspects and implications, as well as title and financial areas explained.
A must for anyone looking to buy or sell their second-hand craft.
| Full details of the RYA Powerboat Scheme syllabus. Includes Levels 1 & 2, the Safety Boat Course, the Advanced Course and a personal log.
| Updated in 2008 this title is an ideal tool to aid those who wish to embark on a Powerboat Instructor course.
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This brand new title from the RYA meets the need that anyone involved in sail racing has: to be able to operate a safety boat efficiently. Through colour illustrations, easy-to-follow text and a CD-ROM, RYA Safety Boat Handbook details how to perform rescues on catamarans, double-handed dinghies, kayaks, canoes, optimists and windsurfers.
96 pages
| An outline of the syllabuses and a logbook for recording your progress towards qualification in the RYA practical and shorebased courses : Competent Crew, Day Skipper, Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster Offshore, Yachtmaster Ocean, and then the short specific courses : Diesel Engine, Basic Sea Survival, and Radar.
48 pages.
| A brand new book supporting the RYA National Powerboat Scheme, power-boating being the fastest growing section of boating. Full colour photos & diagrams, for both novices & expert powerboaters.
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Complete syllabus for the RYA youth scheme including logbook and certificate pages.
| 2004 Edition. The legal ins-and-outs of buying a new boat. Includes basic legal principles, statutory protection, construction of a new yacht, insurance and registration. No one should buy a new yacht before reading this book.
| Highly recommended for anybody who needs to navigate safely and confidently, coastal and offshore. The official reference book for Day Skipper and Yachtmaster students. Illustrated in full colour. Includes GPS and electronic chart plotting sections.
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Details of the RYA National Sailing Scheme syllabus with space for log and certificates.
| RYA Start Sailing is designed to help you learn to sail.
No matter whether you go on a RYA course or learn from a friend, this book is packed with essential knowledge you need to get afloat.
Revised and updated in 2007.
| To be safe at sea you must know the rules. This book explains the rules and regulations with footnotes to help you interpret them correctly.
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Correct flag etiquette demonstrates consideration, care and respect for maritime traditions and culture. This handy book is a simple guide to signalling afloat
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