The is a comprehensive guide produced by the Royal Yachting Association, serving as a key reference for sailors and motorboaters. It covers both traditional and modern electronic navigation methods, making it essential for students taking RYA courses from Day Skipper to Yachtmaster Offshore. Key Details and Features
Covers GPS, electronic chart plotters, traditional chart work, tidal calculations, and passage planning. Publisher: Royal Yachting Association. RYA Navigation Handbook
The handbook is designed to bridge the gap between traditional navigation and modern electronic tools. It emphasizes practical application, with content aimed at ensuring safety and accuracy in navigation, including NMEA interfacing and electronic chart plotter usage. The book is structured to support the RYA's navigation syllabus and is often used as a core text for those qualifications. Purchasing Options (as of April 2026) R Y A Navigation Handbook | YBW Forum The is a comprehensive guide produced by the
Originally Tim Bartlett, updated by Melanie Bartlett. Edition: 2nd Edition (2013-2018 reprint). Pages: Approximately 191–192 pages. Publisher: Royal Yachting Association