Passage Planning Companion by Alastair Buchan

Passage Planning Companion by Alastair Buchan – Your Essential Guide for Successful Voyage Planning

Navigate with confidence and precision using the Passage Planning Companion by Alastair Buchan. This comprehensive guide is an invaluable resource for sailors and boaters, providing expert advice, detailed instructions, and practical tips for effective passage planning. Ensure safe, efficient, and enjoyable voyages with this essential companion.

This is your guide to writing a clear, easily understood, logical passage plan. Topics covered include routing, pilotage, points of departure, landfalls, weather, tides, currents, safe havens, lights, communications, watch keeping, safety, rations, fuel supplies, stowage for sea, and crew briefing.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Offers thorough guidance on all aspects of passage planning, including route selection, weather considerations, tidal calculations, and risk management.
• Expert Author: Written by Alastair Buchan, an experienced sailor and maritime expert, ensuring reliable, accurate, and practical advice for successful voyage planning.
• Step-by-Step Instructions: Provides clear, step-by-step instructions for creating detailed and effective passage plans, making it accessible for sailors of all skill levels.
• Practical Examples: Includes numerous real-world examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and techniques, helping you apply the information confidently in various scenarios.
• User-Friendly Layout: Organized in a clear, intuitive format that makes it easy to find and use the information you need, even while underway.
• Quick Reference Tools: Features handy checklists, templates, and reference tables that provide quick access to crucial information, streamlining the passage planning process.
• Durable Design: Printed on high-quality, durable paper, ensuring the guide withstands the rigors of the marine environment and frequent handling.

Why Choose Passage Planning Companion?

• Reliable Expertise: Benefit from Alastair Buchan’s extensive knowledge and experience, ensuring you receive accurate and dependable guidance for all your passage planning needs.
• Enhanced Safety: Equip yourself with the skills and knowledge needed for safe and efficient voyage planning, reducing the risk of errors and enhancing overall safety at sea.
• Improved Sailing Experience: Gain confidence in your ability to plan and execute successful voyages, improving your overall sailing and boating experience.
• Comprehensive Resource: Combines detailed instructions, practical examples, and quick reference tools into one indispensable guide, making it an invaluable resource for any sailor.

Ideal For:

• Recreational Boaters: Perfect for leisure sailors, yacht owners, and boating enthusiasts looking to enhance their passage planning skills and ensure successful voyages.
• Professional Mariners: An essential resource for commercial vessels and professional sailors, providing reliable and practical support for effective passage planning.
• Sailing Instructors and Students: A valuable educational tool for sailing schools and students learning about navigation and passage planning.

Ensure successful and enjoyable voyages with the Passage Planning Companion by Alastair Buchan. Order now to equip yourself with this essential guide and enhance your passage planning skills for safer and more efficient maritime adventures.

PRODUCT DETAILS

Part Number: SLG0025

Edition: 2019

Printed and corrected to: No

ISBN: 9781912177967

Publisher: Fernhurst Books

Author(s): Alastair Buchan

Author: No

Format: Spiralbound