Imray - Mediterranean Spain - Gibraltar to the French border
€58.06
Covering Spain’s Mediterranean coast from Gibraltar to the French border, this guide includes updated charts, aerial photos, and expert tips for navigating ports like Barcelona and Valencia with ease.
PIL0089
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Data sheet
- Year
- 2021 - 2nd edition
- Author
- RCCPF / Steve Pickard
- Picto
- In English language
- Book in version
- paper version
- Book type
- Pilot
Specific References
- UPC
- 400000064116
- EAN13
- 9781786791832
New
Description détaillée
Mediterranean Spain Cruising Guide: Gibraltar to the French Border
Guide in EnglishPaperback edition
Your Essential Companion for Navigating Spain’s Mediterranean Coast
Explore the stunning Mediterranean coastline of Spain with confidence using this comprehensive cruising guide. Designed for sailors and boaters, this detailed pilot book covers the entire continental Spanish coast from Gibraltar to the French border, offering unmatched insights into one of Europe’s most diverse and scenic sailing regions. Whether you're planning a coastal cruise, a long-distance voyage, or an exploration of Spain’s vibrant ports and hidden coves, this guide provides the precise, up-to-date information you need to navigate safely and efficiently.Unparalleled Coverage of Spain’s Mediterranean Waters
This guide is the only detailed resource available for this expansive stretch of coastline, encompassing iconic regions such as the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca, Costa Brava, and the historic cities of Málaga, Valencia, Tarragona, and Barcelona. From the rugged cliffs of the Costa Brava to the serene lagoons of the Mar Menor and the low-lying delta of the Ebro River, this book captures the unique character of each area. It begins with Gibraltar and La Línea, providing a seamless transition for sailors entering or leaving the Mediterranean. With over 400 pages of expertly curated content, it’s your go-to reference for navigating the varied landscapes and maritime challenges of Spain’s Mediterranean coast.Precision Navigation with Aerial Insights and Updated Charts
Stay ahead of the curve with this fully updated second edition, featuring revised text, new navigational plans, and over 100 aerial photographs to enhance your approach to coastal and port areas. These high-resolution images offer a bird’s-eye view of key landmarks, hazards, and entry points, allowing you to plan your routes with greater accuracy. The guide also includes complementary Imray charts, ensuring seamless integration with your existing navigational tools. Whether you’re navigating busy harbors, shallow lagoons, or open waters, this guide provides the clarity and detail needed to make informed decisions at every turn.Designed for Sailors, by Sailors
Created in collaboration with the Royal Cruising Club Pilotage Foundation (RCCPF) and authored by seasoned sailor Steve Pickard, this guide reflects decades of firsthand experience and local knowledge. It’s tailored to meet the needs of cruisers based in Spain, those transiting eastward toward the Balearic Islands, or adventurers eager to explore the rich cultural and natural diversity of the region. From practical tips on mooring and anchoring to insights on local regulations and customs, this book goes beyond basic navigation to enhance your overall sailing experience.Durable, Practical, and Ready for Adventure
Built to withstand the demands of life at sea, this guide features a sturdy paperback format with full-color printing, making it easy to read in all conditions. Its A4 size strikes the perfect balance between portability and readability, while the lightweight yet durable construction ensures it can handle frequent use on deck or in the cockpit. Whether you’re plotting your next course, researching a destination, or simply enjoying the journey, this guide is an indispensable tool for any sailor exploring the Mediterranean waters of Spain.Navigate Spain’s Mediterranean Coast with Confidence
Discover the ultimate cruising companion for Spain’s Mediterranean coastline with this meticulously crafted guide. Covering over 600 nautical miles from Gibraltar to the French border, this book is the definitive resource for sailors seeking to explore the region’s diverse landscapes, historic ports, and hidden gems. Whether you’re a seasoned cruiser or embarking on your first Mediterranean adventure, this guide provides the detailed, reliable information you need to navigate with ease and precision.
Expertly Curated Content for Safe and Enjoyable Sailing
With 408 pages of in-depth coverage, this guide offers unparalleled insights into Spain’s Mediterranean waters. It includes updated navigational data, over 100 aerial photographs for enhanced situational awareness, and complementary Imray charts to streamline your planning. The guide’s comprehensive approach ensures you’re prepared for everything from busy commercial harbors to secluded anchorages, making it an essential tool for both short trips and extended voyages.
Built for the Demands of Life at Sea
Designed with sailors in mind, this guide features a durable paperback format, full-color printing, and an A4 size that balances readability with portability. Weighing just 2100 grams, it’s lightweight enough to carry on deck yet robust enough to withstand frequent use. The second edition, published in 2021, reflects the latest updates and revisions, ensuring you have the most current information at your fingertips.
Your Gateway to Spain’s Coastal Wonders
From the sun-drenched beaches of the Costa del Sol to the dramatic cliffs of the Costa Brava, this guide unlocks the best of Spain’s Mediterranean coast. It’s not just a navigational aid—it’s your key to discovering the region’s rich culture, vibrant cities, and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you’re transiting to the Balearic Islands or exploring the Spanish mainland, this guide ensures your journey is as smooth as it is unforgettable.
This comprehensive cruising guide offers detailed coverage of Spain’s Mediterranean coast from Gibraltar to the French border, featuring 408 pages of expertly curated content. The second edition, published in 2021, includes updated navigational data, over 100 aerial photographs, and complementary Imray charts. With dimensions of 11.97 x 8.62 x 1.10 inches and a weight of 2100 grams, this A4-sized paperback guide is designed for durability and ease of use on the water.
With a legacy spanning over two centuries, this publisher is renowned for producing high-quality nautical charts and cruising guides trusted by sailors worldwide. Their publications are crafted in collaboration with experienced mariners and leading navigational experts, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and practicality for both recreational and professional boaters. Each guide reflects a commitment to excellence, combining cutting-edge technology with time-tested maritime knowledge to support safe and enjoyable voyages.
- This cruising guide stands out as the only detailed resource covering Spain’s Mediterranean coast from Gibraltar to the French border, offering unmatched depth and precision for sailors.
- Its fully updated second edition includes revised text, new navigational plans, and over 100 aerial photographs to enhance coastal and port approaches.
- Designed for practicality, the guide features a durable paperback format, full-color printing, and an A4 size that balances readability with portability.
- With complementary Imray charts and expert insights from the Royal Cruising Club Pilotage Foundation, it provides everything you need for safe, informed, and enjoyable navigation along one of Europe’s most diverse and scenic coastlines.
What is the coverage area of this nautical guide in detail?
The guide covers the entire continental Mediterranean coast of Spain, from Gibraltar to the French border. This includes the mountainous landscapes of the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca, the expansive Mar Menor lagoon, the low-lying Ebro Delta, and the rugged Costa Brava. Major cities like Málaga, Valencia, Tarragona, and Barcelona are also included.
Are there updated navigation charts or aerial photos included?
Yes, the guide features over 100 aerial photos for coastal and harbor approaches, along with revised navigation directions and complementary Imray charts for precise navigation.
What are the dimensions and weight of the guide?
The guide measures 11.97 inches in length, 8.62 inches in height, and 1.10 inches in thickness, with a weight of 4.63 pounds (2100 grams).
Is this guide suitable for sailors transiting to the Balearic Islands?
Yes, it is ideal for sailors either based in Spain, transiting eastward, or heading to the Balearic Islands, as it provides comprehensive coverage of the coastal and navigational details needed for these routes.
How many pages does the guide contain and what is its format?
The guide contains 408 pages and is formatted in A4 size with a paperback binding, making it easy to handle and store on board.
What type of binding does the guide have?
The guide has a paperback (softcover) binding, designed for durability and practical use in marine environments.
Who is the author of this nautical guide?
The guide is authored by the Royal Cruising Club Pilotage Foundation (RCCPF) and Steve Pickard, ensuring expert and reliable navigational information.
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