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Adlard Coles Cruising Guides

Adlard Coles brings together tradition and innovation in maritime publishing. Our collection presents their distinctive cruising companions, pilot books and nautical references – from classic pilotage works to contemporary sailing guides spanning European waters and beyond.

With a history dating to 1923, Adlard Coles combines authoritative information with accessible presentation. Their guides feature clear harbour plans, practical navigation advice, and a thoughtful balance of essential detail with readable style.

For sailors seeking well-researched guides that combine traditional knowledge with contemporary updates, Adlard Coles presents a carefully curated nautical library with particular strength in British waters.

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