Description
Shetland Islands Pilot is a thorough and reputable pilot book published by Imray, covering sailing around the Shetland Islands north of Scotland. The area is known for its harsh weather conditions, strong tidal currents and varied coastline, which places high demands on planning and navigation.
The book provides detailed descriptions of ports, anchorages and natural harbors, as well as information on approaches, tides, currents and local conditions. It is written with a focus on practical navigation and safe travel in demanding North Atlantic waters.
The guide is based on in-depth local knowledge and the experience of sailors in the area, and serves as both a pre-sailing planning tool and a reliable reference book along the way. The Shetland Islands Pilot is a valuable supplement to official charts and electronic navigation systems.
