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'Atlantic Spain and Portugal' is the classic guide to this varied coast which includes the rias of of Galicia, the estuaries of the Douro and Tejo with Lisbon, the Algarve and then the coast of Andalucia down to Gibraltar. It's the essential companion for yachts making passage to the Mediterranean or onwards to the Canaries before an Atlantic crossing and also a comprehensive cruising companion for anyone visiting the delightful cruising grounds of Galicia and beyond.
The seventh edition of this pilot has been completely updated from visits to the area by Henry Buchanan who has taken over the editorship of the entire volume. He has completely overhauled the initial section on Galicia and this new edition now commences at Cabo Ortegal, taking in Ría Cedeira. The arrangement of text and plans as been reorganized particularly at Ría de Arousa where an improved whole page approaches plan has been included.
There are new photos and most of the plans incorporate changes accumulated over the four years or so since the last edition was published.
Editions of Atlantic Spain and Portugal
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781846236204
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'Atlantic Spain and Portugal' is the classic guide to this varied coast which includes the rias of of Galicia, the estuaries of the Douro and Tejo with Lisbon, the Algarve and then the coast of Andalucia down to Gibraltar. It's the essential companion for yachts making passage to the Mediterranean or onwards to the Canaries before an Atlantic crossing and also a comprehensive cruising companion for anyone visiting the delightful cruising grounds of Galicia and beyond.
The seventh edition of this pilot has been completely updated from visits to the area by Henry Buchanan who has taken over the editorship of the entire volume. He has completely overhauled the initial section on Galicia and this new edition now commences at Cabo Ortegal, taking in Ría Cedeira. The arrangement of text and plans as been reorganized particularly at Ría de Arousa where an improved whole page approaches plan has been included.
There are new photos and most of the plans incorporate changes accumulated over the four years or so since the last edition was published.
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What is Atlantic Spain and Portugal about?
'Atlantic Spain and Portugal' is the classic guide to this varied coast which includes the rias of of Galicia, the estuaries of the Douro and Tejo with Lisbon, the Algarve and then the coast of Andalucia down to Gibraltar. It's the essential companion for yachts making passage to the Mediterranean or onwards to the Canaries before an Atlantic crossing and also a comprehensive cruising companion for anyone visiting the delightful cruising grounds of Galicia and beyond.
The seventh edition of this pilot has been completely updated from visits to the area by Henry Buchanan who has taken over the editorship of the entire volume. He has completely overhauled the initial section on Galicia and this new edition now commences at Cabo Ortegal, taking in Ría Cedeira. The arrangement of text and plans as been reorganized particularly at Ría de Arousa where an improved whole page approaches plan has been included.
There are new photos and most of the plans incorporate changes accumulated over the four years or so since the last edition was published.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Atlantic Spain and Portugal?
Sports and Active outdoor recreation > Water sports and recreations > Boating: Sport and leisure > Sailing / yachting
Where can I read a sample of Atlantic Spain and Portugal?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781846236204
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Atlantic Spain and Portugal?
RCC Pilotage Foundation
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Atlantic Spain and Portugal is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781846236204)