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The Royal Cruising Club Pilotage Foundation is a voluntary organisation run by yachtspeople focused on the collation and publication of pilotage information for the benefit of cruising sailors worldwide.

We publish an extensive collection of pilot guides, nautical books, and downloadable resources.

Our Latest Publications

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Uruguay (PDF)
Pacific Crossing Guide
Corsica and North Sardinia (English edition)
North Africa

Pilotage Information Database

The Foundation’s Pilotage Information Database contains a wealth of free-to-use Pilotage Information from around the world.

It also includes Pilotage Information contributed by members of clubs with whom the Foundation shares information, namely the Royal Cruising Club and Ocean Cruising Club.

  • Foundation Publications and Supplements/Corrections
  • Cruising Notices
  • RCC Cruising Logs
  • Weather Information
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Contribute Pilotage Information

Our pilots and guides depend on feedback and contributions from yachtsmen and yachtswomen worldwide. Contributors provide vital pilotage information, particularly from less-charted regions. This shared knowledge aids all cruisers - enhancing safety and accessibility across global waters

Our Latest News

New Website Launch
New Website Launch

The Royal Cruising Club Pilotage Foundation website is updated to provide a fresh and modern look

New Publication - Uruguay
New Publication - Uruguay

We're delighted to release the first edition of Uruguay.

Victor Wejer receives Ocean Cruising Club Lifetime Award
Victor Wejer receives Ocean Cruising Club Lifetime Award

Pilotage Foundation supporter, Victor Wejer receives OCC Lifetime Award

The Foundation is delighted to welcome new Executive Director
The Foundation is delighted to welcome new Executive Director

James Eaton takes over the role as Executive Director from Antony Wells

Our Publishers

We work in close collaboration with our publishers - Imray Laurie Norie and Wilson and Bloomsbury (Adlard Coles Nautical).

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