Cruising Guide to the Caribbean: Including the North Coast of South America, Central America and Yucatan

A Cruising Guide to the Caribbean covers the Caribbean basin from the Virgin Islands, through the popular Windwards & Leewards, to the fast-growing yachting mecca of Venezuela & the island groups along South America's northern coast. Detailed descriptions of shelters, facilities & attractions take more adventurous cruisers through the captivating San Blas Islands to the Panama Canal, with a lively discussion of canal crossing offered by pilot Rod Oakes. This extensive guide also describes the cruise north past the Swan Islands, on to the great barrier reef of Belize & finally back to Florida via the shimmering coast of Yucatan & nearby islands. This entertaining & up-to-date volume, interspersed with black & white photographs, charts & maps, is a must for anyone planning to cruise these waters, or just dreaming of doing so.Stone, William T. is the author of 'Cruising Guide to the Caribbean: Including the North Coast of South America, Central America and Yucatan', published 1990 under ISBN 9780399135477 and ISBN 0399135472.