East Coast Rivers Cruising Companion

Author:   Janet Harber
Publisher:   Fernhurst Books Limited
Edition:   19th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780470990926


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   27 January 2009
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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Well established as 'the East Coast yachtsman's bible', this new edition of this highly regarded guide covers the rivers, curlew-haunted creeks and intricate shoals and swatchways of the Thames Estuary. Edited by Janet Harber, the book now includes Lowestoft in the North and Ramsgate to the South and contains completely redesigned charts and new colour photographs. Updated and extended shore side information and essential pilotage details based on many years of local knowledge make this an indispensable companion. In full colour throughout, this is the nineteenth edition and highly affordable. '...As most of my cruising is done around the East Coast, I find this an extremely useful publication and would highly recommend it to anyone. This is my second copy of the guide, my first being the 13th edition which was done to death!' -Ken Eldridge, West Malling '...East Coast Rivers has given us so much help and pleasure over almost ten years sailing in east coast waters.' Mike Street, Milton Keynes East Coast Rivers Cruising Companionis the 2nd edition, which has been revised from the 16th Edition of East Coast Rivers, originally published by Yachting Monthly (1956).

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Author:   Janet Harber
Publisher:   Fernhurst Books Limited
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition:   19th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 29.90cm
Weight:   1.134kg
ISBN:  

9780470990926


ISBN 10:   0470990929
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   27 January 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Tidal stream charts / symbols & abbreviations / Lowestoft / Southwold / Orford River / River Alde / River Deben / Harwich Harbour / River Orwell / River Stour / Walton Backwaters / River Colne / River Blackwater / River Crouch / River Roach and Havengore / River Thames / Medway / Swale / Cross Estuary routes / Ramsgate / Fifty Years of East Coast Rivers / Tidal Constants / Glossary / Bibliography

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The pilotage is descriptive and full of local colour including extensive quotations that give a real flavour of the East Coast (Practical Boat Owner, January 2008) Well established as 'The East Coast Yachtsman's Bible'...highly regarded guide (Boat Mart, February 2009) ...excellent aerial photographs, simple and clearly illustrated chartlets...a useful new guide to navigate distances. (Yachting Monthly, February 2009) ...very much a 'cruising companion', with patches of history, anecdote, quotation and detail of shoreside facilities...well illustrated... (Sailing Today, March 2009) 'For those who prefer an interesting read to a technical guide, East Coast Rivers is full of good local Knowledge.' (Yachting Monthly, December 2010). The old favourite for this area and has been in publication since 1956. Years of experience shine through in the well-thought out use of photographs and chartlets. (Classic Boat, Aug 2015).


The pilotage is descriptive and full of local colour including extensive quotations that give a real flavour of the East Coast (Practical Boat Owner, January 2008) Well established as 'The East Coast Yachtsman's Bible'...highly regarded guide (Boat Mart, February 2009) ...excellent aerial photographs, simple and clearly illustrated chartlets...a useful new guide to navigate distances. (Yachting Monthly, February 2009) ...very much a 'cruising companion', with patches of history, anecdote, quotation and detail of shoreside facilities...well illustrated... (Sailing Today, March 2009)


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