U.S. Coast Pilot Series
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“My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea, and the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Give the gift of a better voyage with a U.S. Coast Pilot book. Just like a traveler needs a travel guidebook to go with their map, every sailor needs a Coast Pilot to go with their chart. Updated annually, each book in the 10-volume series provides the regional information your navigator needs for a safe trip.
Each volume contains local operational considerations and regulations, including:
- Channel descriptions
- Anchorages
- Bridge and cable clearances
- Currents, tide, and water levels
- Prominent features
- Pilotage
- Towage
- Weather
- Ice conditions
- Wharf descriptions
- Dangers
- Routes
- Traffic separation schemes
- Small-craft facilities
- Federal regulations applicable to navigation
For the Atlantic Coast Seafarer
COAST PILOT 1
$35.00
Region: Eastport, Maine to Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Major Ports: Portsmouth, NH and Boston, MA
Coasts: Maine, New Hampshire, part of Massachusetts
COAST PILOT 2
$35.00
Region: Cape Cod, Massachusetts to Sandy Hook, New Jersey
Coasts: Part of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York
COAST PILOT 3
$35.00
Region: Sandy Hook, New Jersey to Cape Henry, Virginia
Coasts: New Jersey, Delaware Bay, Philadelphia, Maryland, Virginia, Chesapeake Bay
COAST PILOT 4
$35.00
Region: Cape Henry, Virginia to Key West, Florida
Coasts: Part of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida
For the Gulf and Island Traveler
COAST PILOT 5
$35.00
Region: Gulf of Mexico from Key West, Florida to the Rio
Coasts: Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, the Gulf of Mexico
For Great Lake Cruisers
COAST PILOT 6
$35.00
Region: The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River
Coasts: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Ontario
For the Pacific Mariner
COAST PILOT 7
$35.00
Region: California
Major Ports: San Francisco Bay
Coast Qualities: Rugged, mountainous coastline
COAST PILOT 8
$35.00
Region: Alaska
Coasts: Dixon entrance to Cape Spencer
Distances: 250 nautical miles, but tidal shoreline totals 11,085 miles
COAST PILOT 9
$35.00
Region: Alaska
Coasts: Cape Spencer to Beaufort Sea
Distances: 5,520 nautical miles, but tidal shoreline totals 18,377 miles
COAST PILOT 10
$35.00
Region: Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, Pacific Islands
Coasts: Washington, Oregon, Hawaii, Pacific Islands