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Where the wind blows: A guide to marine weather in Atlantic Canada [Spiral-bound]

P. J Bowyer (Author)


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1995
With generations of knowledge compiled in its pages, the sailor will find this marine weather guide to be an invaluable reference tool for years to come. A simplified climatology illustrates the extreme variability of marine weather in the region. A comprehensive section detailing the known weather conditions from Nain, on the northern coast of Labrador, to Cape Sable, on the southern tip of Nova Scotia, explains their rapidly changing and often dangerous naturean indispensable book for todays sailor.

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"Congratulations on one of the finest weather guides I have seen." -- Donald S. Johnson, yachtsman, Maine

"Nothing on this earth is ever perfect or complete, but this comes pretty close." Roger F. Duncan, co-author, A Cruising Guide to the New England Coast Including Saint John River
"Your Manual is remarkable in its clarity...You have produced one of the fines brief educational publications I have ever used." Norman Baker, Captain/Owner of the sail Training Schooner Ann Kristine, Massachusetts
"This is an excellent publication-in concept, presentation and production. I know of nothing quite like it in the United Kingdom." J.M. Walker, Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Maritime Studies, university of Wales
"I am impressed by the easy reading manner in which the highly scientific weather information is presented. i much enjoyed reading it and am convinced of its usefulness." -- J.R.F. Hodgson, Executive Directo, National Search and Rescue Secretariat

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