Navigation Books


Navigation Rules: Rules of the Road, updated ed.Navigation Rules: Rules of the Road, updated ed.
This Navigation Rules book contains a complete copy of the Inland and International Navigation...
Tide Tables 2000, West Coast of North and South America: Including the Hawaiian Islands and the Alaskan Supplement (Tide Tables West Coast of North and South America)Tide Tables 2000, West Coast of North and South America: Including the Hawaiian Islands and the Alaskan Supplement (Tide Tables West Coast of North and South America)
This is a good overall collection of data tables for tides along the West Coast of North and...
Tide Tables West Coast of North and South America, Including Hawaiian Islands and the Alaskan Supple (Tide Tables: West Coast of North & South America, Including the Hawaiian Islands)Tide Tables West Coast of North and South America, Including Hawaiian Islands and the Alaskan Supple (Tide Tables: West Coast of North & South America, Including the Hawaiian Islands)
Best Price: $8.50
International Marine produces the classic, official NOAA tide tables that mariners have been...
Fast Boat Navigation (Motorboats Monthly)Fast Boat Navigation (Motorboats Monthly)
A complete survey of the environment and techniques of navigating at high speed. The fast boat...
Reed's Heavenly Bodies: 2003 Astro-Navigational Tables for YachtsmenReed's Heavenly Bodies: 2003 Astro-Navigational Tables for Yachtsmen
Best Price: $21.95
An established book of annual astronavigation tables for yachtsmen - a true almanac. It contains...


The Adlard Coles Book of Navigation ExercisesThe Adlard Coles Book of Navigation Exercises
Best Price: $20.72
Previously published as The RYA Book of Navigation Exercises , The Adlard Coles Book of...
Turkish Waters and Cyprus PilotTurkish Waters and Cyprus Pilot
The sixth edition of this pilot covers the coasts and islands from Istambul, through the Sea of...
Cruising Guide to Coastal South Carolina and Georgia (Cruising Guide to Coastal South Carolina & Georgia)Cruising Guide to Coastal South Carolina and Georgia (Cruising Guide to Coastal South Carolina & Georgia)
Best Price: $29.99
Ahoy, I'm sure some of you are future Cruisers or just looking for sources of new or...
RYA Pocket Guide to GPS (Calendar)RYA Pocket Guide to GPS (Calendar)A Cruising Guide To The Windward Islands: Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & The Grenadines, Carriacou, Grenada, BarbadosA Cruising Guide To The Windward Islands: Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & The Grenadines, Carriacou, Grenada, Barbados
Best Price: $19.66
Before purchasing this book, I did a bit of research on the different guides available. One had...


GPS Afloat: GPS Navigation Made SimpleGPS Afloat: GPS Navigation Made Simple
Best Price: $14.85
The Global Positioning System (GPS) will pinpoint a boat?s position to within a few yards, and...
Emergency Navigation, 2nd Edition : Improvised and No-Instrument Methods for the Prudent MarinerEmergency Navigation, 2nd Edition : Improvised and No-Instrument Methods for the Prudent Mariner
Find Your Way at Sea, No Matter What ?Inherently interesting and fun to read . . . provides the...
Turkey and Dodecanese Cruising PilotTurkey and Dodecanese Cruising Pilot
Best Price: $178.26
This cruising pilot guides the yachtsman through the wealth of delightful and secluded bays and...
Pencil, Paper and Stars: The Handbook of Traditional and Emergency Navigation (Wiley Nautical)Pencil, Paper and Stars: The Handbook of Traditional and Emergency Navigation (Wiley Nautical)
Best Price: $15.19
In this well-illustrated book, Buchan presents a surprising variety of navigational methods a...
Coastal and Offshore Navigation (Wiley Nautical)Coastal and Offshore Navigation (Wiley Nautical)
Best Price: $14.95
The purpose of Coastal and Offshore Navigation 3 rd Edition is to give the sailor ? who has...

Astronavigation From Square OneAstronavigation From Square One
Best Price: $23.25
Alan Murray, a surgeon, sailor and teacher, uses his skills to dissect a complex subject into...
Mediterranean France and CorsicaMediterranean France and Corsica
This pilot is a comprehensive companion to the long coastline which ranges from Spain and the...
Cruising AlmanacCruising Almanac
Best Price: $63.59
The main attraction of The Cruising Almanac has been the detailed colour charting of harbours...
Cruising Guide to Eastern FloridaCruising Guide to Eastern Florida
Boating enthusiasts will eagerly welcome this thoroughly researched and comprehensive guide....
Simple GPS NavigationSimple GPS Navigation
Best Price: $5.00

Coastal and Marine Geo-Information Systems: Applying the Technology to the Environment (Coastal Systems and Continental Margins (closed))Coastal and Marine Geo-Information Systems: Applying the Technology to the Environment (Coastal Systems and Continental Margins (closed))
This volume comprises a collection of 40 chapters by experts dealing with the application of...
Tidal Current Tables 2002: Pacific Coast of North America and AsiaTidal Current Tables 2002: Pacific Coast of North America and Asia
Best Price: $8.50
This will be the seventh year IM has produced the annual tide and tidal current tables, which...
Tide Tables 2003 : West Coast of North and South America, Including the Hawaiian Islands and the Alaskan SupplementTide Tables 2003 : West Coast of North and South America, Including the Hawaiian Islands and the Alaskan Supplement
Best Price: $8.50
International Marine produces the official NOAA tide tables that mariners have been trusting...
Celestial Navigation: A Programmed Learning CourseCelestial Navigation: A Programmed Learning Course
This book is well laid out for teaching the basic mathematics involved with CelNav. This book...
Ocean YachtmasterOcean Yachtmaster

Navigation Strategy and TacticsNavigation Strategy and Tactics
Best Price: $7.50
Navigate a racing yacht, using traditional methods and electronic aids. Also covers strategy,...
South Pacific Anchorages 2nd ed.South Pacific Anchorages 2nd ed.
Best Price: $33.46
Having sailed through the Caribbean before arriving in the South Pacific, my wife and I had...
Map of the River Thames: From the Source to Teddington (Imray Map)Map of the River Thames: From the Source to Teddington (Imray Map)Mediterranean AlmanacMediterranean AlmanacNorth Sea Passage Pilot: The East Coast of England from Yarmouth to Dover, the Continental Coast from Calais to Den Helder and North Sea PassagNorth Sea Passage Pilot: The East Coast of England from Yarmouth to Dover, the Continental Coast from Calais to Den Helder and North Sea Passag

West Aegean: The Attic Coast, East Peloponnese and Western CycladesWest Aegean: The Attic Coast, East Peloponnese and Western Cyclades
Best Price: $44.95
Beachy Head to Isle of Wight (Imray Homewaters Charts)Beachy Head to Isle of Wight (Imray Homewaters Charts)2006 Nautical Almanac, Commercial Edition2006 Nautical Almanac, Commercial Edition
Best Price: $27.95
There's something darker and more sinister about the 2006 Nautical Almanac. Oh sure, the...
A Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide: Gulf Islands and Vancouver Island Sooke to Nanaimo (Paperback)A Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide: Gulf Islands and Vancouver Island Sooke to Nanaimo (Paperback)
Best Price: $235.10
With incredibly detailed, hand drawn sketches of each anchorage, the Dreamspeaker's Guide is...
Baja Boater's Guide Vol. 1: The Pacific Coast 3 Ed.Baja Boater's Guide Vol. 1: The Pacific Coast 3 Ed.

Chartracker to the Intracoastal Waterway: Norfolk to JacksonvilleChartracker to the Intracoastal Waterway: Norfolk to Jacksonville
Best Price: $179.90
Puerto Rico Cruising Guide, 2nd ed.Puerto Rico Cruising Guide, 2nd ed.
Best Price: $37.46
A complete guide to cruising in Puerto Rico including the Spanish Virgin Islands with 53...
The Cruising Guide to Central and Southern California: Golden Gate to Ensenada, Mexico, Including the Offshore IslandsThe Cruising Guide to Central and Southern California: Golden Gate to Ensenada, Mexico, Including the Offshore Islands
Comprehensive and authoritative, this guide combines and updates two smaller, long-trusted...
Calculator NavigationCalculator Navigation
Best Price: $19.28
Ocean NavigatorOcean Navigator
Everything the ocean navigator needs to work out sight reductions for the sun, the moon, the...

European WaterwaysEuropean Waterways
Best Price: $78.85
Anyone who admits to a sense of confusion when confronted with the bewildering array of European...
Reed's Astro Navigation Tables 2004Reed's Astro Navigation Tables 2004
Best Price: $56.98
Nothing I have seen comes near to the sensible and nostalgically recognized format which I see...
Ocean Cruising on a BudgetOcean Cruising on a Budget
Best Price: $8.70
Hammick buys her provisions wholesale and her tools secondhand. She finds small but stout...
The Bahamas Cruising Guide: With the Turks and Caicos IslandsThe Bahamas Cruising Guide: With the Turks and Caicos Islands
I belive this book to be the most imformative book.well written.great photos.
Line Of Position Navigation:: Sumner And Saint-Hilaire: The Two Pillars Of Modern Celestial NavigationLine Of Position Navigation:: Sumner And Saint-Hilaire: The Two Pillars Of Modern Celestial Navigation
Best Price: $17.99
What is not made clear in Amazon's brief review of this book is that the bulk of the book,...

Reed's Nautical Companion : The Comprehensive Shipboard Reference 2001Reed's Nautical Companion : The Comprehensive Shipboard Reference 2001Florida Through The Islands : What Boaters Need To KnowFlorida Through The Islands : What Boaters Need To Know
Captain Clay Kelley & Marybeth have traveled the Florida waterways and the Bahamas for many...
A Cruising Guide to Puerto Rico: Including the Spanish Virgin IslandsA Cruising Guide to Puerto Rico: Including the Spanish Virgin Islands
When this book first came out we bought one of the first editions in Salinas as we headed for...
Cruising Guide to Maine: Rockport to Eastport (With Chart)Cruising Guide to Maine: Rockport to Eastport (With Chart)
Best Price: $282.18
This is a companion book to Don Johnson's Cruising Guide to Maine Vol I Kittery to...
Desolation Sound and the Discovery Islands: A Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide, Vol. 2 (Dreamspeaker Series)Desolation Sound and the Discovery Islands: A Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide, Vol. 2 (Dreamspeaker Series)
My husband and I used this book to navigate the various anchorages around Desolation Sound and...

Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, LouisianaCruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana
You cannot find a better cruising guide. Mr. Young has done great research.
Using Radar: A Practical Guide for Small CraftUsing Radar: A Practical Guide for Small Craft
Best Price: $2.41
Entry level, non-technical guide on how to install and use marine RADAR. Good information on...
The Barefoot NavigatorThe Barefoot Navigator
Best Price: $12.23
I definitely recommend this book. It will make you a better navigator even if you don't...
Small-Boat Cruising to AlaskaSmall-Boat Cruising to Alaska
Best Price: $11.96
I like the book. As an author of a companion book, Day by Day to Alaska, I say this book is...
Quick Reference Navigation RulesQuick Reference Navigation Rules
Best Price: $70.97
This 8 1/2" x 11" weatherproof heavy duty plastic card is a perfect quick...

Tidal Current Tables 2001: Pacific Coast of North America and AsiaTidal Current Tables 2001: Pacific Coast of North America and Asia
These are the 2001 editions of the classic tidal current tables mariners have depended on since...
Navigation Companion (Lifeboats)Navigation Companion (Lifeboats)
Best Price: $6.70
A handy splashproof guide to the navigator?s art for yacht and motorboat owners  This book...
Mediterranean Cruising Handbook: The Companion to the Imray Mediterranean AlmanacMediterranean Cruising Handbook: The Companion to the Imray Mediterranean Almanac
Best Price: $153.92
The book contains essential and very interesting information about sailing. It's a great...
Cruising Under Sail (incorporating voyaging under sail) with 251 Photographs and 102 DiagramsCruising Under Sail (incorporating voyaging under sail) with 251 Photographs and 102 Diagrams
Best Price: $63.87
While some of the information is a bit dated (no GPS, for instance)there is good, solid,...
Gunkholer Guide Cruising the ChesapeakeGunkholer Guide Cruising the Chesapeake
Best Price: $91.98
This clearly illustrated text carefully describes the challenges one faces when taking on the...

Celestial Navigation Step by StepCelestial Navigation Step by Step
Best Price: $12.00
Cruising America's Waterways: The Erie CanalCruising America's Waterways: The Erie Canal
Best Price: $34.50
A companion book to the award-winning PBS series "Cruising American...
Cruising the Southern and Western Caribbean: A Guide to the Ships & the Ports of Call (Cruising the Southern and Western Caribbean) (Cruising the Southern & Western Caribbean)Cruising the Southern and Western Caribbean: A Guide to the Ships & the Ports of Call (Cruising the Southern and Western Caribbean) (Cruising the Southern & Western Caribbean)
Best Price: $114.78
I am returning this item. Book is ok but didn't cover the areas I was interested in. Lay...
Navigation Rules: International: InlandNavigation Rules: International: Inland
Best Price: $4.21
The essential book for all boat owners from the most authoritative source there is?The U.S....
Basic Keelboat (U.S. Sailing Certification)Basic Keelboat (U.S. Sailing Certification)
Best Price: $15.00
My name is Scott Livingston and I am the Assistant Director of Baltimore's Downtown Sailing...

Reed's Nautical CompanionReed's Nautical Companion
Best Price: $114.86
Reed's Captain's Pack CaribbeanReed's Captain's Pack Caribbean
Best Price: $45.00
All About Cruising: Prepare Yourself - Equip Your Boat - Plan Your Escape - Live Your DreamAll About Cruising: Prepare Yourself - Equip Your Boat - Plan Your Escape - Live Your Dream
Best Price: $8.89
Walt Gleckler's "All About Cruising" is an enjoyable and easy read that...
Two Years Before the Mast - A Sailing LifeTwo Years Before the Mast - A Sailing Life
Best Price: $42.45
A detailed, almost daily, record giving an accurate and authentic narrative of over two years in...
Desolation Sound & the Discovery Islands (Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide)Desolation Sound & the Discovery Islands (Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide)
Best Price: $29.99
The Pacific Northwest is well known for its spectacular world-class cruising grounds. Authors...

Coastal Navigation Using Gps: For Sail and PowerCoastal Navigation Using Gps: For Sail and Power
Best Price: $18.50
This book on navigation written by Frank J Larkin was well prepared and presented in its'...
Reed's Nautical Almanac: North American West Coast 2000Reed's Nautical Almanac: North American West Coast 2000
Best Price: $29.95
The Virgin Islands Cruising GuideThe Virgin Islands Cruising Guide
Best Price: $26.95
This is a really excellent guide book. It's obvious that Mr Pavlidis has taken great pains...
Europe and West Coast of Africamerica: Including the Mediterranean Sea (Tide Tables: Europe & West Coast of Africa, Including the Mediterranean Sea)Europe and West Coast of Africamerica: Including the Mediterranean Sea (Tide Tables: Europe & West Coast of Africa, Including the Mediterranean Sea)
International Marine produces the classic, official NOAA tide tables. Must-have navigational...
Boat Navigation for the Rest of Us: Finding Your Way By Eye and ElectronicsBoat Navigation for the Rest of Us: Finding Your Way By Eye and Electronics
Best Price: $7.83
First, this is a good book. It's useful, I liked it. I learned a few things, it was worth...

Cruising Guide to Maine: Rockport to Eastport (With Chart)Cruising Guide to Maine: Rockport to Eastport (With Chart)
Best Price: $282.18
This is a companion book to Don Johnson's Cruising Guide to Maine Vol I Kittery to...
Desolation Sound and the Discovery Islands: A Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide, Vol. 2 (Dreamspeaker Series)Desolation Sound and the Discovery Islands: A Dreamspeaker Cruising Guide, Vol. 2 (Dreamspeaker Series)
My husband and I used this book to navigate the various anchorages around Desolation Sound and...
Cruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, LouisianaCruising Guide to the Northern Gulf Coast: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana
You cannot find a better cruising guide. Mr. Young has done great research.
Using Radar: A Practical Guide for Small CraftUsing Radar: A Practical Guide for Small Craft
Best Price: $2.41
Entry level, non-technical guide on how to install and use marine RADAR. Good information on...
The Barefoot NavigatorThe Barefoot Navigator
Best Price: $12.23
I definitely recommend this book. It will make you a better navigator even if you don't...

Small-Boat Cruising to AlaskaSmall-Boat Cruising to Alaska
Best Price: $11.96
I like the book. As an author of a companion book, Day by Day to Alaska, I say this book is...
Quick Reference Navigation RulesQuick Reference Navigation Rules
Best Price: $70.97
This 8 1/2" x 11" weatherproof heavy duty plastic card is a perfect quick...
Tidal Current Tables 2001: Pacific Coast of North America and AsiaTidal Current Tables 2001: Pacific Coast of North America and Asia
These are the 2001 editions of the classic tidal current tables mariners have depended on since...
Navigation Companion (Lifeboats)Navigation Companion (Lifeboats)
Best Price: $6.70
A handy splashproof guide to the navigator?s art for yacht and motorboat owners  This book...
Reed's Captain's Pack West CoastReed's Captain's Pack West Coast

Quick Reference Navigation Rules InternationalQuick Reference Navigation Rules International
Quick Reference cards provide accurate, concise boating information when and where you need it...
Quick Reference Racing RulesQuick Reference Racing Rules
The Quick Reference Racing Rules is a summary of the racing rules, put on an extremely heavy...
Radar Reflectors for Cruising Sailboats: Why They Work, How to Evaluate Them, and What the Limitations AreRadar Reflectors for Cruising Sailboats: Why They Work, How to Evaluate Them, and What the Limitations Are
Best Price: $29.93
The author's knowledge is excellent. Finally I understand the advantage and function of...
Tidal Current Tables 2000, Pacific Coast of North America and Asia (Tidal Current Tables Pacific Coast of North America and Asia)Tidal Current Tables 2000, Pacific Coast of North America and Asia (Tidal Current Tables Pacific Coast of North America and Asia)
This book contains all flood currents, times and velocities of ebb of practically any location!...
East Coast of North and South American: Including Greenland (Tide Tables: East Coast of North & South America, Including Greenland)East Coast of North and South American: Including Greenland (Tide Tables: East Coast of North & South America, Including Greenland)
International Marine produces the classic, official NOAA tide tables. Must-have navigational...

Tide Tables 2001: Europe and West Coast of AfricaTide Tables 2001: Europe and West Coast of Africa
International Marine produces the classic, official NOAA tide tables that mariners have been...
The Macmillan Reeds Looseleaf 2002 Update/pilotage Pack UK & IrelandThe Macmillan Reeds Looseleaf 2002 Update/pilotage Pack UK & IrelandReeds Astro Navigation Tables 2005 (Reeds Marine Engineering S.)Reeds Astro Navigation Tables 2005 (Reeds Marine Engineering S.)
Best Price: $29.95
This is an established book of annual astro navigational tables for yachtsmen.This book together...
Turkish Waters & Cyprus Pilot: A Yachtsman's Guide to the Mediterranean and Black Sea Coasts of Turkey with the Island of CyprusTurkish Waters & Cyprus Pilot: A Yachtsman's Guide to the Mediterranean and Black Sea Coasts of Turkey with the Island of Cyprus
The Heikell series is the bible of boaters in the Mediterranean. This particular book covers...
 
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