Bristol Channel & Severn Cruising Guide : Milford Haven to...

Bristol Channel & Severn Cruising Guide: Milford Haven to St Ives including the navigable Severn to Worcester This colourful new edition of the Bristol Channel and Severn Cruising Guide is based on Peter Cumberlidge is popular classic originally published by Stanford Maritime. This new book contains all the latest information on Bristol Channel and Severn marinas, harbours and anchorages, from Milford Haven up to Lydney on the north shore and from Sharpness down to St Ives on the south shore. The pilotage is clearly charted in Imray is user-friendly style and lavish photography conveys the full atmosphere of this magnificent unspoilt cruising area. Peter Cumberlidge has included a fascinating sequence of features on the maritime history of these waters and suggests many places of interest to visit ashore. This new edition also covers the glorious inland Severn beyond Sharpness up to Gloucester, Tewkesbury, Worcester and Stourport.

PETER CUMBERLIDGE is a well-known yachting and travel writer, contributing frequently to UK and European boating magazines. He has known the Bristol Channel since been taken cruising here as a youngster and has a great sympathy for the timeless havens on both sides of the Channel. Contents: Preface; Introduction; Cruising the Bristol Channel; 1. North coast; 2. Upper Severn; 3 South coast; Chart Glossary In praise of Bristol Channel & Severn Cruising Guide: “Peter Cumberlidge’s authoritative and highly readable tome a complete rewrite of his 1988 original covers nearly every creek, pill, river and harbour from Milford Haven to St Ives via Lydney and Bristol, including the fixed-mast canal route from Sharpness to Gloucester. Its beautifully illustrated throughout, with inspiring photographs and a comprehensive set of harbour chartlets, plenty of historical and cultural asides, and a wealth of detail on shoreside attractions.” Yachting Monthly