Adriatic Pilot (Croatia, 
North Brittany  2009-2012 The 
Slovenia, East coast 
and the Channel 
of Italy,  Albania and 
Rules in Practice 
Montenegro) 
Islands  by Bryan Willis
by Trevor and Dinah Thompson by Peter Cumberlidge
This is the author’s fifth edition of this
Peter Cumberlidge and
Bryan Willis is an expert on rules, is involved
excellent pilot book and is deep in wisdom
Wiley Nautical have
with the ISAF in framing new rules, is
and experience. The authors have cruised
MUST
excelled themselves in
involved in the America’s Cup, Olympics
this area since 1984 and now do so with
the new second edition
and recognized across the world an an
their children! The work is their own or that
HA
VE
of the North Brittany and
expert on sail racing rules. He is also a
of cruisers who have helped them to update
Channel Islands Cruising
very nice guy and knows how to present
the Pilotage and local port information. The
Companion. This is an apt
a complicated topic in a clear and easy to
size of the guide reflects the enthusiasm
description since it is much more than the
understand publication.
cruisers have for this area and the many
traditional pilot book.
hundreds of ports and anchorages available
Every four years the rules are updated and
to them.
Not only does it contain detailed information
as ever there are major and minor changes
on passages throughout the area and
to make the rules easier to understand and
The area has great historical interest and the
comprehensive harbour information
therefore simpler to apply. The rules also
guide reflects its rich and turbulent history.
complete with excellent charts and colour
have to keep up with the types of boat
It is an ideal cruising area with much to see,
photography , but also acts as a guide to
racing and as boats get faster there are
to do and short passages between places
the visiting yachtsmen and women.
requirements necessary to accommodate
of interest. As its popularity increases so this
them.
guide is an essential companion.
There is a potted history of each port
All Imray guides have a common and
with information as to its origins and
The book is easy to read, has lots of
accessible style. Each region is introduced,
development, details of local delicacies
diagrams to describe he essential rules and
given a historical perspective, regional
available and a suggestion of which
the changes made and also contains the
information and then into the detail of each
restaurants to visit. All information is
Rules and Appendices in ful.
port. These are covered in detail with lots of
presented in a clear, concise and easily
pilotage information, including drawings to
readable manner.
If you race YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND
show the view from sea, port plans, facilities
THE CONTENT OFTHIS BOOK! If you
and places to visit.
Thoroughly recommended!
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