Wednesday 19 July 2017

Recommend Reading for Sailors'

Below is a list of  books that I would suggest for anyone who wants to learn to sail or who is interested in Sailing. I have brought many other sailing books but, would not recommend them so I will not mention them.

1. RYA Day Skipper Practical Course Notes (Royal Yachting Association)



2. Reeds Weather  Handbook  (Frank Singleton)


3. RYA Navigation Handbook (Tim Barlet)



 4. RYA Navigation Exercises (Chris Slade)



5. Reeds Skipper Handbook (Malcolm Pearson)



6. The Complete Day Skipper (Tom Cunliffe)

7. The Complete Yacht Master (Tom Cunliffe)

8. Troubleshooting Marine Diesel Engines (Peter Compton)

9. Outboard Troubleshooter (Peter White)

10. Marine Flip cards (not a book but very good for learning)

10. Ocean Crossing Wayfarer (Frank Dye)

11. Sailing to the Edge of Fear (Frank Dye)

12. RYA Yachtmaster Scheme Syllabus and Logbook)

13. RYA Diesel Engine Course book. (Helps refresh the memory)




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