RYA Competent Crew Skills (G-CCPCN)

RYA Competent Crew Skills (G-CCPCN)
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Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
Total Pages : 287
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Synopsis RYA Competent Crew Skills (G-CCPCN) by : Royal Yachting Association

RYA Competent Crew Skills is the official companion for the RYA’s popular Competent Crew Course. Over 12,000 people, with no sailing experience, successfully complete the course every year. This eBook has been written using the experience of hundreds of experienced instructors. The techniques shown are tried and tested and suitable for most types of cruisers. It is designed to assist you in understanding new concepts and in particular to help you remember some of the unique terminology that is used in the world of boating. It is an excellent starting point for those undertaking their first boating experience in order to make sense of the first few days on board or as a handy reference book for those returning to the sport after time away from it. The new eBook edition has been updated to include motor vessels in order to appeal to both sail and power readers; the illustrations have been completely modernised to bring the content to life in this digital edition. This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).

RYA Competent Crew Skills

RYA Competent Crew Skills
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Total Pages : 110
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ISBN-10 : 1906435901
ISBN-13 : 9781906435905
Rating : 4/5 (01 Downloads)

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Day Skipper

Day Skipper
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Total Pages : 76
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ISBN-10 : 1905104138
ISBN-13 : 9781905104130
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Synopsis Day Skipper by : Royal Yachting Association

RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (G-G70)

RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (G-G70)
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Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
Total Pages : 300
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Synopsis RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (G-G70) by : Royal Yachting Association

The RYA Yachtmaster examination is the gold-standard qualification for sail and power boaters the world over. This eBook is the RYA’s official and definitive guide to the exam. It offers a unique insight into what you need to know, how the exam will be conducted, and the skills required. Whether you are going to take the exam, or are thinking of it and want to find out what you will face on the day, this is the book that you must have. Author James Stevens is the creator of the current RYA Yachtmaster scheme for sail and power boats. Formerly the RYA’s Training Manager, he has over 30 years’ experience examining, and there is nobody better to help you succeed. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association

RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (G-G94)

RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (G-G94)
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Total Pages : 493
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Synopsis RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (G-G94) by : Royal Yachting Association

Thousands of hours are required to build up experience afloat and there will always be more things to learn. In the meantime, this book will help start the ball rolling, building expertise by providing a basic overview of yacht sailing techniques which should be enhanced by the RYA's Competent Crew and Day Skipper courses. RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques is the perfect companion for any skipper or crew looking for the basic skills to enjoy cruising in good conditions. Contents include: The layout and equipment on a small to medium sized yacht The essential safety information that all need to know before getting underway Basic maintenance Manoeuvring in a marina Handling under sail Anchoring and mooring Man overboard rescue strategy This will provide you with enough information to enjoy relaxed yacht cruising in favourable conditions with a family, particularly for flotilla or bareboat holidays. That means fair weather, light to moderate winds, little or no tide, a quiet sailing area, easily assessed navigational hazards, well protected anchorages with good holding and uncrowded marinas. Specific recommendations are made throughout the book to RYA courses and books for those who wish to increase their knowledge and expertise to higher levels. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association

Rya Sail Trim Handbook

Rya Sail Trim Handbook
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Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 190643557X
ISBN-13 : 9781906435578
Rating : 4/5 (7X Downloads)

Synopsis Rya Sail Trim Handbook by : Rob Gibson

Rya Day Skipper Handbook

Rya Day Skipper Handbook
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Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1905104944
ISBN-13 : 9781905104949
Rating : 4/5 (44 Downloads)

Synopsis Rya Day Skipper Handbook by : Sara Hopkinson

RYA Training Almanac - Northern

RYA Training Almanac - Northern
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Total Pages : 97
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ISBN-10 : 1910017167
ISBN-13 : 9781910017166
Rating : 4/5 (67 Downloads)

Synopsis RYA Training Almanac - Northern by : Royal Yachting Association

The RYA Navigation Handbook

The RYA Navigation Handbook
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Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1906435944
ISBN-13 : 9781906435943
Rating : 4/5 (44 Downloads)

Synopsis The RYA Navigation Handbook by : Melanie Bartlett

"This ... edition ... comprehensively covers traditional and the latest electronic methods [of navigation]. It is the recommended text for anyone doing the RYA Day Skipper Shorebased course and a core text for the RYA Coastal Skipper & Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased course, sail or power. It's also ideal for anyone who wants to learn more about navigation"--Publisher's description.

RYA Weather Handbook (G-G133)

RYA Weather Handbook (G-G133)
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Publisher : Royal Yachting Association
Total Pages : 463
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Synopsis RYA Weather Handbook (G-G133) by : Royal Yachting Association

If you are doing an RYA course or are simply seeking to gain a greater understanding of the weather, this edition of the RYA Weather Handbook (which covers the Northern and Southern Hemispheres) is full of practical and useful information, on aspects such as theory, weather charts, clouds, predicting the wind, and the technology used in sourcing meteorological information. This edition provides more information than ever before about where to obtain forecasts, the growing use of technology in forecasting weather and obtaining up-to-date information and in particular monitoring the tell-tale signs around you for any indication that the weather may not be doing what was forecast. The areas that have been substantially updated and enhanced with additional content are: Tropical weather (hurricanes, cyclones and sailing in the tropics) Climate change New technology The illustrations have also been completely modernised and the look and feel of the layout has benefitted from an overall redesign, making even the most complicated subject easily understandable. This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).