G7 RYA - Navigation exercises

Elevate Your Navigation Skills with the Ultimate Training Workbook
Whether you're a seasoned sailor or an aspiring skipper, the G7 RYA Navigation Exercises is your go-to resource for mastering the art of navigation. This official workbook is meticulously designed to support all RYA training courses, including Day Skipper, Yachtmaster, Coastal Skipper, Powerboat, and the Basic 2-Day Navigation and Safety Course. It’s not just a book—it’s a hands-on training tool that transforms theoretical knowledge into practical expertise, ensuring you’re prepared for every challenge on the water.

Comprehensive Coverage for Every Aspect of Navigation
Dive into a wide range of topics essential for safe and efficient seamanship. From estimating positions and interpreting tidal tables to understanding meteorology, emergency protocols (maydays), and collision regulations, this workbook leaves no stone unturned. It also includes the latest developments in electronic charting and GPS, keeping your skills aligned with modern navigation technologies. With 200 pages of progressive exercises, you’ll start with foundational concepts and gradually tackle advanced scenarios, building confidence and competence at every step.

Real-World Practice with Included Training Charts
What sets this workbook apart is its practical approach. It comes with two RYA training charts (charts 3 and 4), allowing you to apply what you’ve learned in realistic, hands-on exercises. Plot courses, calculate tidal streams, and navigate virtual passages—just as you would in real-life situations. This immersive experience ensures you’re not just memorizing rules but truly understanding how to use them when it matters most.

Designed for Learners at Every Level
Whether you’re studying independently or as part of a structured course, the G7 RYA Navigation Exercises adapts to your needs. Beginners will appreciate the clear explanations and step-by-step guidance, while advanced mariners can test their skills with complex scenarios. The workbook’s logical progression and detailed answers (available separately) make it easy to track your progress and identify areas for improvement. It’s the perfect companion for anyone serious about honing their navigation skills.

Built to Last, Easy to Use
Crafted for durability, this paperback workbook is printed on high-quality, sustainable paper that withstands frequent use—even in marine environments. Its A4 format (210 x 297 mm) provides plenty of space for notes, calculations, and annotations, while the structured layout ensures easy navigation through the exercises. The 2008 edition, reprinted in 2025, reflects the latest standards in maritime training, making it a reliable and up-to-date resource for years to come.

The G7 RYA Navigation Exercises workbook is a 200-page paperback designed for intermediate to advanced mariners. It measures 210 x 297 mm (A4 format) and is printed on sustainable paper for durability. This 2nd edition, authored by Chris Slade and reprinted in 2025, includes two RYA training charts (charts 3 and 4) for hands-on practice. The workbook aligns with the revised Yachtmaster syllabus and covers essential navigation topics, from tidal calculations to electronic charting and GPS.

With decades of experience in maritime training and education, this organization is a globally recognized authority in boating and navigation. Their courses and resources are trusted by sailors, powerboaters, and maritime professionals worldwide, setting the standard for safety, skill development, and certification in the industry.

• Master every aspect of navigation with progressive exercises tailored for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced.
• The included RYA training charts provide hands-on practice, while the workbook’s alignment with the latest Yachtmaster syllabus ensures your skills stay current.
• Durable, sustainable, and designed for real-world application, this workbook is your ultimate companion for safe and confident seamanship.