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EuroRegs for Inland Waterways - Marian MartinEuroRegs for Inland Waterways - Marian Martin
Written especially for pleasure craft users, it sets out the rules for European waterways (CEVN). It forms the basis of the RYA test for International Certificate of Competence and is accepted by European countries as the obligatory rules book that must be carried on board all small craft. 


Price:   £6.99 


The European Waterways - a users guide - Marian Martin
This essential on-board manual demystifies the bewildering array of European waterway signs, symbols and rules for anyone planning to cruise continental and Uk waterways. It includes chapters for Amercians considering cruising the European Waterways and for boaters bound for the Mediterranean. It also included CEVNI, SIGNI and Rhine rules.

Softback 192 pages 


Price:   £14.99 

The European Waterways - a users guide -  Marian Martin


RYA European Waterways RegulationsRYA European Waterways Regulations
The CEVINI (Code of Européen des Voies de Navigation Intérieure) is the code which governs navigation on all interconnected European inland waterways. Devised in 1985 by the United Nations, the CEVNI Code enables boatmen of all nationalities to communicate, and to understand what is going on without the need to speak each others language.

This book, "The RYA European waterways regulations: the CEVNI Rules explained", is essential reading for anyone taking the CEVNI qualification. The exciting new colourful format, with user-friendly text and illustrations, enables the reader to find information quickly - a perfect learning tool and reference.

72 pages soft back

 


Price:   £6.85 


Imray Map of the Inland Waterways of France
Includes principal routes in Belgium and The Netherlands. This map shows the distances, numbers of locks and maximum draught and height of each navigation and is the only such map in English.

scale 1:1,500,000 


Price:   £6.25 

Imray Map of the Inland Waterways of France


Inland Waterways of France - David Edwards-MayInland Waterways of France - David Edwards-May
The standard guide to the French canals and navigable rivers includes maps and distances tables for each waterway, giving the user a general view of the geography of each waterway as well as a detailed cockpit reference.

The introduction forms a comprhensive general guide to the French waterways, including dimemsions, formalities, navigation regulations and up to date list of hire operators, making this book not just an unrivalled reference for planning but also an outstanding cruising guide

A4 hardback 312 pages fully revised. 


Price:   £30.00 


Imray Waterway Routes Through France -Jane Cumberlidge
Comprehensive planning maps with detailed information for the inland waterway routes through France from the Channel ports to the Mediterranean.

This pictorial map is an ideal single source of practical information for boats passing through the French Canal system.

 


Price:   £9.95 

Imray Waterway Routes Through France -Jane Cumberlidge


Through the French Canals - Philip Bristow and David JeffersonThrough the French Canals - Philip Bristow and David Jefferson
39 routes described and illustrated

Through routes from English Channel to the Mediterranean

"Through the French Canals" has probably tempted more people to explore the beautiful waterways of France than any other book.

A5 soft back 198 pages black and white illustrations 


Price:   £14.99 


Crusing French Waterways - Hugh McKnight
Crusing the French Canals first appeared in 1984 and has rapidly become the leading descriptive guide to the astonishingly varied network of rivers and canals that penetrate almost every region of France. This book gives details of over 5000 miles of waterways including maps and guides available for each waterway. Maximum craft dimensions. Bankside facilites, moorings and repair yards. Fuel and water sources. Wine regions, Shops and restaurants.

Softback 296 pages 4th edition 


Price:   £25.00 

Crusing French Waterways - Hugh McKnight


The Canal du Midi - A cruisers guideThe Canal du Midi - A cruisers guide
The Canal du Midi is probably the most popular canal in France. Linking the Bay of Biscay with the Mediterranean, it is not only renowned for its beauty and picturesque sights, it also performs the invaluable service of saving boaters the long (and arduous) trip around Portugal and Spain to reach the Med.

It provides cruising and background info on the Canal plus distance maps of each stage showing locks, bridges and yacht havens, and enticing photos.

Format Paperback 144 pages. 220x120 mm.

Illustrations Colour photos and maps throughout.

 


Price:   £12.99 


Through France to the Med - Mike Harper
A practical Guide by canal to the sea.

Hardback 224 pages black and white pictures 


Price:   £4.99 

Through  France to the Med - Mike Harper


River Seine Cruising Guide. Derek BowskillRiver Seine Cruising Guide. Derek Bowskill
The ideal book for anyone cruising the River Seine

Derek Bowskill's lively commentary to the River Seine is both a comprehensive guide as well as a source of all the essential information for navigators on the river from the sea to Paris and beyond to the start of the French inland waterways system. 


Price:   £9.95 


Editions du Breil
Editions du Breil Guides to the French Waterways.

A4 softback easy to use guide books choose below which area you require

 


Price:   £16.00 

Editions du Breil
Ttile
No 1 Bretagne
No 2 Loire Nivernais
No 3 Bourgogne Franche-Comte
No 4 Alsace Lorraine
No 5 Lot
No 6 Charente
No 7 Midi Camargue
No 8 Champagne lle-de-France
N0 9 Canal du Rhone au Rhin
No 10 Pays de la Loire
No 11 Bourgogne Nivernais
No 12 Aquitaine


Les Voies Navigables De France - Waterways of FranceLes Voies Navigables De France - Waterways of France
Map covers the whole of the navigable waterways of France

scale 1: 1 000 000 Editions de Breil 


Price:   £7.50 


Imray Inland Waterways of Belgium Jacqueline Jones
 


Price:   £27.50 

Imray Inland Waterways of Belgium Jacqueline Jones


The Inland Waterways of Germany. Barry SheffieldThe Inland Waterways of Germany. Barry Sheffield
This volume is the only comprehensive directory to the entire German waterways system that is currently available in English. All the rivers and canals are described in detail and, for each, a distance table indicating locks, bridges, mooring places and other features is provided. The text is supported by small-scale mappings and photographs. 


Price:   £25.00 


Cruising Guide to Germany and Denmark -Brian Navin
German North Sea. Danish & German Baltic ports. Various routes are described in detail. Covering the North Sea & Baltic coasts of Germany & Denmark, this guide is a companion to North Sea Passage Pilot and Cruising Guide to the Netherlands. It is based on selected routes and provides all the necessary details & plans of ports along them. Now in its 3rd edition Cruising Guide to Germany & Denmark has been thoroughly revised.

The author provides more detailed coverage of the coasts of Mecklenburg and Vorpommern to the Polish border, an area that has seen many changes in the last decade. This new edition is published in full colour and includes an almost completely new set of photographs from the author and up-to-date aerial photos by Patrick Roach.

The Baltic is becoming an increasingly attractive cruising destination and this new edition provides excellent coverage of the popular routes in and around the western end.

A4. 264pp. Soft cover. Full colour.

 


Price:   £32.50 

Cruising Guide to Germany and Denmark  -Brian Navin


Through the German Waterways - Philip BristowThrough the German Waterways - Philip Bristow
West Germany is a land of cruising canals, with castles and coalmines, forests and factories. There are many interesting sights along most of the 4700km of waterways within the system.

"Through the German Canals" has 24 routes described and illustrated. Suitable boats and cruise planning

A5 soft cover 157 pages black and white pictures. 


Price:   £11.99 


The Inland Waterways of Ireland. Jane Cumberlidge
Large reference book giving comprehensive cover of all the Irish waterways both North and South in one volume. Fully illustrated with 2 colour maps and photographs, with 8 pages of colour plates. The same mapping and format as the Inland Waterways of Great Britain, with sections on geography and history and full navigation details, dimensions etc, and details and recommendations for eating and drinking. An attractive and most useful book for Irish waterway cruising.

Softback 160 pages 12" x 8 ½"  


Price:   £27.50 

The Inland Waterways of Ireland. Jane Cumberlidge


Inland Waterways of The Netherlands - Louise Busby and David BroadInland Waterways of The Netherlands - Louise Busby and David Broad
With 6,000km of navigable waterways, the Netherlands offers one of the most extensive yet compact cruising grounds in Europe. This book is a user's guide to the whole network, covering all the mast-up routes and excluding only those waterways which offer less than 3.5m bridge height.

Navigational details are provided for each waterway; comprising dimensions and obstacles to be expected, including service arrangements for bridges and locks. This is followed by details of over 300 stopping places across all twelve provinces; some which are large or popular harbours, and others which are well off the beaten track. Comments on the significant features are expanded for nearly 100 principal venues where more details on things to do and see are provided, as well as information on practical facilities ashore and the authors selective and subjective restaurant tips!

The book is designed to be of interest to all crew members, not just the skipper or navigator, to establish not only how to approach a place but also what to do or see, and whether it will be of interest on arrival. Easy to browse, the book's illustrations have been selected to give a flavour of this water-loving country as well as to prepare the visiting yachtsman, whether under power or sail.

Soft cover A4 285 pages

 


Price:   £30.00 


European Inland Waterways
Other guides to the European Inland waterways are available including the "Guides Vagnon" covering the French waterways are available on request and special order.

Please telephone 020 8399 0486 for further information. 


European Inland Waterways