Cruising Guide to the Caribbean
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Rating | : | 4.98 (843 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0924486570 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 542 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-12-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Sorry- Old information M. Mitchell This book, originally published in 1976 is just to dated I.M.O. for anybody looking to cruise the caribbean. I must admit I don't know of any other book that covers all of the carribean the way this one does, but I would rather spend my money on more up . The islands haven't moved If you are going to do the big circle, This is the most complete "cruising guide". THE ISLANDS HAVE NOT MOVED since the writting of this book. We used this in the early 80's on our The islands haven't moved Exumaa If you are going to do the big circle, This is the most complete "cruising guide". THE ISLANDS HAVE NOT MOVED since the writting of this book. We used this in the early 80's on our 41 ketch. This was before the "cute" cruising guides. All the current inf. 1 ketch. This was before the "cute" cruising guides. All the current inf. Mrs. Ja Williams said Good condition - looks new. Good condition - looks new! Good information even if a little out of date. Shame no colour pics but overall very happy with my purchase
Annapolis resident William T. . Stone has cruised the Caribbean for more than forty years. He is co-author of A Cruising Guide to the Chesapeake
-- Sailing Inland & Offshore, October 1995Substantial but not glitzy, sailors in the Caribbean shouldn't be without this serious work, which covers the entire region.It is a working guide, filled with information that yachters will find essential. The contributors manage to impart their knowledge with humour and interest. Bright, breezy and full of happy anecdotes.Worth buying for Jol Byerley's chapter on the Windward and Leeward Islands alone. The authors have brought together all the experts on the different areas of the Caribbean even including the Western extremities and the Panama Canal. -- Travel Books Worldwide, March 1994. -- Cruising, Winter 1993First published fifteen years ago, this latest edition has been completely revised and updated, and becomes the most comprehensive guide
This cruising guide covers the Caribbean basin from the Virgin Islands, to the popular Winwards and Leewards, to the fast growing yachting mecca of Venezuela and the island groups around South America's northern coast.