Improve your yachting knowledge with the RYA Yachtmaster Handbook - a practical guide for those who want to focus on navigation and safe yacht handling.

This book serves as a study and reference resource focused on topics commonly associated with preparation for Yachtmaster exams and the practice of skippering a vessel. You will find explanations of navigational procedures, working with meteorological information, an overview of the rules of the road, and recommendations for handling challenging situations. Thanks to its clear presentation, it can help with systematic revision and deepening the skills needed for exams and safer sailing.
Whether you are at the beginning of your yachting journey or looking for a handbook for ongoing improvement, the RYA Yachtmaster Handbook can be a suitable complement to self-study and courses.

Why choose the RYA Yachtmaster Handbook?

• A practical guide for sailors and those preparing for Yachtmaster exams
• Clear explanations of selected navigational and safety procedures
• Support for preparation for exams and certifications in yachting
• Focus on safety and decision-making when skippering a yacht
• Expansion of knowledge in meteorology, collision regulations, and emergency handling

Key product features

• Describes procedures and recommendations related to Yachtmaster exams
• Includes practical advice for everyday practice as well as more demanding situations
• Suitable as study material and as a reference handbook on board
• Helps systematize procedures for safer and more efficient sailing
• Appropriate for self-study as well as a supplement to courses and training