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RYA Advanced Sailing (A-G12)

RYA Advanced Sailing (A-G12)

The RYA National Sailing Scheme's higher-level modules for small-boat sailing are covered comprehensively in this audiobook. As well as the information for Seamanship Skills, Day Sailing, Sailing with Spinnakers, Performance Sailing, and Start Racing,...

RYA Competent Crew Skills (A-CCPCN)

RYA Competent Crew Skills (A-CCPCN)

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 audiobook has been created using the knowledge of...

RYA Foiling (A-G110)

RYA Foiling (A-G110)

The growth of foiling is the most exciting thing to happen to dinghy sailing and windsurfing in recent years. As well as specialist foiling boats and boards, conversion kits have brought fast, flying fun to sailors seeking speed.The RYA has launched...

RYA Handy Guide to Marine Radio (A-G22)

RYA Handy Guide to Marine Radio (A-G22)

This handy book for the leisure user is a quick-reference guide to radio procedures (including Urgency, Safety, and Distress messaging); installing and maintaining a VHF radio; the licensing requirements, and GMDSS including Navtex.It also features...

RYA Handy Guide to the Racing Rules 2025–2028 (A-RRH25)

RYA Handy Guide to the Racing Rules 2025–2028 (A-RRH25)

The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) are revised and published every four years by World Sailing, the international authority for the sport.This handy guide audiobook is a simplified view of the basic racing rules and has been updated to reflect the...

RYA International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (A-G2)

RYA International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (A-G2)

The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGS) are vital for maritime safety. You must be able to identify vessels during the day by their special shapes, and at night time by their lights, and understand how they are likely...

RYA National Sailing Scheme Instructor Handbook (A-G14)

RYA National Sailing Scheme Instructor Handbook (A-G14)

The RYA National Sailing Scheme Instructor Handbook is a resource for anyone wanting to teach sailing in dinghies, keelboats, or multihulls, using the RYA's famous method.This audiobook covers comprehensively all the information that an RYA Instructor...

RYA Passage Planning (A-G69)

RYA Passage Planning (A-G69)

No sea voyage, whether long or short, offshore or within sight of land, should go ahead without adequate planning and this audiobook is your perfect companion to help you prepare thoroughly before setting off.RYA Passage Planning (A-G69) will take you...

RYA Personal Watercraft Handbook (A-G35)

RYA Personal Watercraft Handbook (A-G35)

The RYA Personal Watercraft Handbook is the premier publication for learning how to use these exciting machines.It supports the RYA Personal Watercraft Proficiency Course and the RYA Introduction to Personal Watercraft Safety Course. You will learn...

RYA Start Sailing (A-G3)

RYA Start Sailing (A-G3)

RYA Start Sailing is, quite simply, the audiobook you must have if you want to learn to sail.If you are on a course at an RYA Training Centre then this audiobook is packed with the essential knowledge that you need to get afloat, regardless of your...

RYA VHF Handbook (A-G31)

RYA VHF Handbook (A-G31)

From the author of the best-selling RYA Navigation Handbook, this audiobook is based on the RYA’s official title to support the RYA VHF Operator's Short Range Certificate examination. It expands upon the quick reference VHF Radio inc GMDSS book (G22)...

RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (A-G94)

RYA Yacht Sailing Techniques (A-G94)

There are few activities more pleasurable than yacht cruising. From Scotland’s west coast to the eastern Mediterranean, and the Baltic to the British Virgin Islands, there are worldwide possibilities for living and exploring while afloat. However,...

RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (A-G70)

RYA Yachtmaster Handbook (A-G70)

The RYA Yachtmaster examination is the gold-standard qualification for sail and power boaters the world over.This audiobook is the RYA's official and definitive guide to the Coastal and Offshore exams. It offers a unique insight into what you need to...