A selection of books, mainly published by the RYA, of interest to boat owners and users.
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The RYA Personal Watercraft Handbook comprehensively covers the entire process of learning how to use these exciting craft. It includes all the information you'll need to pass the RYA Personal Watercraft Proficiency Course and the RYA Introduction to personal Watercraft Safety Course as well as how to look after yourself, your crew and your craft. This edition includes new photographic sections, full colour illustrations and a logbook for recording your activities. 170x210x5mm 78pages, softcover. -
The complete (UK) Marine VHF Radio Syllabus explained. This book is essential background reading for anyone taking a VHF Radio Course. It covers all radio procedures from routine calls to urgency and distress and includes an explanation of the new GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) requirements. -
By Tim Bartlett. Ask any group of students attending a VHF Radio Course why they want to learn to use a VHF radio, and the overwhelming majority are likely to reply "safety". Probe a little deeper, and most of them will probably say that they want it mainly to be able to call for help. An addition to the best selling RYA Handbook series, RYA VHF Handbook is essential reading for taking the VHF Operators Short Range Certificate examination. The combination of easy to follow text, expert tips and beautiful colour illustrations ensure that this often daunting subject is made simple and enjoyable. Paperback 140 pages, 245 x 170mm -
A guide to CEVNI. The CEVNI (Code Européen des Voies de Navigation Intérieure) is the Code governing navigation on all interconnected European inland waterways. This is a clear and concise guide to the CEVNI system and is a required read if you are considering doing the inland version of the ICC certificate.