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THE FRENCH CANAL ROUTES
TO THE MEDITERRANEAN
BRAND NEW 12th
REVISION - UPDATED TO JUNE 2023
If you are thinking
about using the French canals to passage between the UK
and the Mediterranean then this book contains all the
information you need.
It describes the
Routes, the regulations the paperwork - How where and
when to get the qualifications and license,
the depths,
air heights, locks and a whole lot more.
There are 'charts'
throughout, the distances, dimensions & main stopping
places and is the only publication to list ALL the possible stopping places on the Rhone River!
£10
Over 3700 copies of this book have been sold and it has
become the ''standard'' pilot book for transiting the
French canals to the Mediterranean and back.
The EBook will be
downloaded to your mobile device - reader - pc.
When you press the 'buy' button you will be taken
to a payment page where you can pay by Credit/Debit Card
or PayPal.
Because I am based in Spain the payment page sometimes
it comes up in Spanish but may be changed to UK as
follows:
PAIS = COUNTRY
REINO UNIDAD = UNITED KINGDOM
Having paid the purchase fee you will be
taken to a 'download' page where, you press the PDF sign
or button.
The book you have
purchased will be downloaded.
They are quite big files, so it depends on the
quality of your connection how long it takes.
Unless you choose a
different folder normally the book will appear in your
'downloads' folder.
'.....the boys say your book
is great , don't know what they would have done without
it .
Thanks a million.'
THE CHAPTER HEADINGS
1. OVERVIEW OF THE ROUTES
The ‘fast’ classic route
The ‘slow’ classic route
The Calais or St Valery sur Somme Route
‘scenic route’
Canal Du Midi route.
2. FORMALITIES
ICC - International Certificate of
Competence
CEVNI – canals and rivers qualification
for France
VIGNETTE - French pleasure boat licence
3. PRACTICALITIES
Engine - cooling and overheating problems
in the canals
Taking down & stepping the mast
Gas, Fuel, Plank, Warps etc.
4. LOCKS
Opening times
Manual Locks
Automatic Locks
Oval Locks
5. THE ‘FAST’&
’SLOW’ CLASSIC ROUTES TO PARIS
The Seine to Paris
6. THE CLASSIC FAST ROUTE
Canal du Loing
Canal du Loin
Canal de Briare
7. THE CLASSIC SLOW ROUTE
River Yonne
Canal de Bourgogne
8. THE SAÔNE
9. THE RHONE to Port St Louis & Sete
10. THE CALAIS
OR ST VALERY SUR SOMME 'SCENIC' ROUTE
11. TO PARIS FROM NOYANS – alternative to Calais/St Valery ‘Scenic route’
12. CANAL DU
MIDI
13. SETE to
the Classic Routes
BRAND NEW 12th REVISION - UPDATED
TO JUNE 2023
£10
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HOW DOWNLOADS WORK
1) You click on the
'Buy Now'
and that will take you to PayPal where you make the payment via a Credit
Card or your PayPal account.
2) Having completed the payment you will
be taken to a page with a link to go back to the vendor- click on
this and you will arriive at the
link for the book you have purchased - very
simple page that will look something like this:
click on the link
PDF
or the Image and the book will download into your 'device'.
You can choose a folder for it to go
into or, normally, it will default into the DOWNLOADS folder..
It is in PDF form so you can print it
easily in hard copy or a printer will make it into paperback form with
spiral binding or similar.
If
you want a hard copy made from your
download it will cost around 5 Uk
pounds + P&P then try using
https://doxzoo.com.
I
do not have personal experience of
them but they appear to offer a very
good service at a reasonable price.
If you have any problem with finding
the download send me an email to
michael@michaelbriant.com
and I will send you another link as soon as I am online.... |
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