A detailed guide to introductory skills in navigating on land or sea, Navigation Essentials is written for the beginner navigator. With over 200 color photographs and illustrations, practical exercises at the end of each chapter, and step-by-step processes for foundational skills used whether on land or on the ocean, this text helps the beginning navigator learn the basics of how to get from point A to point B and back. In addition, it contains a key for all of the USGS topographic map symbols, all of NOAA's Chart No. 1, reproducible map tools, and all a key to the USCG Aids to Navigation, making it a resource that the reader will reference over and over again.
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