The Canary Islands are an idyllic cruising ground, either as a destination in their own right or for those on their way through the Atlantic. Winter charter is a popular option for Northern European sailors.
This authoritative pilot guide offers the sailor a perfect handbook to the nine main islands, all 40 ports and 26 anchorages in this amazing archipelago.
Packed with comprehensive pilotage and nautical information as well as suggestions of where to eat and what to do ashore, it is designed to help you make the most of your visit to this fabulous area. It is enhanced with colour charts and detailed photography, including spectacular aerial shots of ports, harbours and anchorages.
Area chart
Preface
GENERAL INFORMATION: Geography, History, Language, Prices, Cuisine, Transport to the islands, Transport around the islands, Accommodation, Health & safety, Marine wildlife, Formalities & regulations, Meteorology, Navigation, Yacht & equipment, Mooring & anchoring
Alegranza
La Graciosa
Lanzarote
Fuerteventura
Gran Canaria
Tenerife
La Gomera
La Palma
El Hierro
Handy Dictionary
Index
