Imray - CCC Cruising Scotland - The Clyde to Cape Wrath

Navigate Scotland’s west coast with the ultimate cruising guide
Embark on your next sailing adventure with this meticulously crafted guide, covering the entire west coast of Scotland from the Clyde to Cape Wrath. This hardback edition is designed to withstand the rigors of life at sea, offering 225 pages of expertly curated content that combines practical navigation advice with rich historical and cultural insights. Weighing just 1320 grams, it’s lightweight enough to carry on board yet packed with everything you need to explore Scotland’s most iconic and remote waters.

Expertly written by trusted authorities
This guide is the result of collaboration between two of Scotland’s most respected maritime experts: Mike Balmforth, former editor of the Clyde Cruising Club Journal, and Edward Mason, editor of the Club’s Sailing Directions. Their combined expertise ensures that every detail—from harbor descriptions to tidal information—is accurate, up-to-date, and presented in a way that’s easy to understand. Whether you’re plotting a course through the Inner Hebrides or seeking safe anchorage in a storm, this guide provides the knowledge you need to sail with confidence.

A visual and practical masterpiece
Beyond its practical value, this guide is a visual delight, featuring stunning photographs that capture the raw beauty of Scotland’s coastline. Each image is carefully selected to enhance your understanding of the terrain, from the jagged cliffs of the Isle of Skye to the serene beaches of the Small Isles. The guide also includes detailed maps and charts, ensuring you can navigate even the most complex waters with ease. Its hardback format guarantees durability, making it a long-lasting addition to your nautical library.

Your passport to Scotland’s maritime heritage
This guide is more than just a tool—it’s an invitation to explore Scotland’s rich maritime history. Discover ancient castles, abandoned villages, and legendary landmarks as you sail along the coast. The guide provides in-depth historical context for each region, allowing you to connect with the past while enjoying the present. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or a seasoned sailor, this guide offers something for everyone, making it an essential companion for any voyage along Scotland’s west coast.

This hardback cruising guide is packed with 225 pages of detailed navigation advice, historical insights, and high-quality photographs. Weighing 1320 grams, it’s designed for durability and ease of use on board. The 2023 edition is fully updated to reflect the latest navigational data, ensuring accuracy for every voyage from the Clyde to Cape Wrath. Written in English, it’s an indispensable resource for sailors exploring Scotland’s west coast and its surrounding islands.

With a legacy spanning over two centuries, this publisher is renowned for producing high-quality nautical charts, guides, and almanacs. Their publications are trusted by sailors worldwide for their accuracy, durability, and depth of information, making them a staple in the maritime community. Each guide is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring it meets the needs of both recreational and professional mariners.

• This cruising guide offers unparalleled depth and detail for navigating Scotland’s west coast, combining practical navigation advice with rich historical and cultural insights. Its hardback format ensures durability, while the expertly curated content—written by seasoned maritime authorities—provides confidence for every voyage. With stunning visuals and up-to-date information, it transforms a functional trip into an unforgettable adventure, making it an essential tool for any sailor’s library.