Sailing - Expert Advice (Page 6)
Updates to East Coast Cruising Companion
Jan Harber has supplied fresh updates to her East Coast Rivers Cruising Companion. They include a new shoal in the Orford River, depth reductions in the Walton backwaters, a 40ft pontoon at Gravesend, new wind farms and other information.
Olympics special. Gold medal winning advice from the experts
If the Olympic sailing has inspired YOU to win races read on. Here's a bumper collection gold medal racing advice on tactics, boatspeed, starts,...
Learn Navigation from Tom Cunliffe. Listen to his podcasts here
Love it or loathe it, navigation is a fact of every sailor’s life. These three podcasts, inspired by his new books Inshore...
'I ran away to sea on an old Baltic trader, bound for nowhere, with a crew of no hopers and not a penny in the pot'
In the last of the three navigation podcasts Tom Cunliffe, author of Inshore Navigation and Coast and Offshore Navigation, talks about his...
The Rule of Twelfths Explained
The rule of twelfths is a rule of thumb that sailors have employed for centuries in tide calculations and predicting tidal patterns. Tom Cunliffe...
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New Book Catalogue Out Now
We've updated our book catalogue to include our new books on sailing, yachting, surfing, diving and more.
Southern Ireland Cruising Companion on 'Fresh From the Sea'
Southern Ireland Companion's aerial photography was recently featured in food television series 'Fresh From the...
July Competition Winner
Congratulations to the winner of the July competition
RIVER DEBEN Entrance Latest Update
Janet Harber author of East Coast Rivers Cruising Companion posts an article on the entrance to the Deben
East Coast Rivers September Blog
Jan Harber's latest East Coast Rivers blog including Barges at Snape; Orfordness Lighthouse under threat from the North Sea; smacks and classic yachts...
Loder's Cut and Troublesome Reach
Eastcoastrivers.com has recently carried out trials of a new surveying rig in Troublesome Reach and Loder's Cut in the upper reaches of the River...
GALAXY GATHERING AT SUFFOLK YACHT HARBOUR
There was a fine collection of classic yachts to be seen on the River Orwell over the weekend of June 13 and 14, including a large number of Stellas...
Top Tips for launching your trailer boat.
Launching your boat can be the most stressful part of getting afloat. Fear not. The following tips from www.boatlaunch.co.uk will ensure a smooth...
