Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is a major reference book which has proved invaluable for the many sailors following the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course. Right up to
date with new developments, it includes all the elements of the revised Yachtmaster course: ; Chartwork including useful worked examples ; Electronic navigation how to use
the latest technology for safe navigation: radar, electronic chart plotting and GPS ; Pilotage buoyage fully explained and illustrated; Communications information on current maritime
communications including GMDSS; Weather the elements of meteorology, weather sources and forecasts; Safety and survival all the new SOLAS regulations detailed; Stability and buoyancy
the principles simply explained. With its refreshingly practical approach, no one enrolling for the RYA Yachtmaster course whether for sail or power can afford to be without
this lively, helpful study guide to compliment the course and assist with exam preparation.
