Tuesday, April 23, 2024

A NECESSITY FOR NORTHEAST BOATING

Maptech????Releases??Embassy??Cruising Guide’s 12th Edition to the New England Coast

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A Necessity for Northeast Boating

Maptech (New Bedford, Mass.)??-??The latest New England Coast Embassy Cruising Guide dives deep into the nooks and crannies of the Northeast, providing detail that comes from decades of on-site research. In its 12th edition, this boating companion is a must for exploring the waters anywhere from Rhode Island north to the Canadian border.

Boaters will find 640 pages with listings for more than 900 marinas, navigation advice with local knowledge, aerial photos and hundreds of GPS waypoints. Coastal restaurants and attractions are recommended in 153 chapters for ports in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine, including the many offshore islands from popular Block Island to those north in the wild waters of Passamaquoddy Bay.

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“These are our home waters and we know them inside and out,” said Christopher Garrity, executive editor. “It gives us great satisfaction to share our inside knowledge with boaters so that they can fully experience some of the best cruising grounds in the world.”

Each chapter of Embassy Cruising Guide New England Coast provides invaluable local insight. Ports are introduced with highlights and history. Chapters are tagged as superyacht destinations when applicable. Marinas, clubs, attractions and restaurants are detailed with suggestions. Nautical charts and harbor aerial photos reinforce navigation descriptions providing vivid visuals for approaching harbors and finding a facility or anchoring spot. In addition, there are regional introductions with charts, expanded information for superyachts as well as pump-out locations, customs information and much more.

You can purchase a quality spiral-bound print version or digital copy. Both the 8 1/2″ x 11″ print book and the e-book have easy cross-reference capabilities. Boaters can find the right facility and locate it quickly. The books are printed in the USA on high-quality paper and bound with crush-proof, plastic spirals and wrap-around covers for bookmarking. The e-book includes active links to destination chapters and advertiser websites with the ability to view chart segments and photos in full-screen mode.??????

Embassy Cruising Guide, New England Coast, 12th Edition, is available at www.maptech.com, or call 1-888-839-5551 for retailer locations. The guides are carried by marine stores nationwide. Print edition list price is $44.95. The e-book is available for purchase on Amazon Kindle and Google Play and lists at $34.99.

About Maptech

In addition to Embassy Cruising Guides, Maptech, located at 90 Hatch Street, New Bedford, MA 02745, offers an extensive line of ChartKit?? books, waterproof and paper chart products, decorative nautical charts and marine digital software for regions throughout the United States. Maptech is also an authorized reseller of NOAA-certified nautical charts.