the panama guide

“The Panama Guide” is the most comprehensive guide written about the extraordinarily beautiful waters of the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of Panama. It contains vital information for planning waterborne adventures along these fascinating shores. With 187 detailed chartlets, “The Panama Guide” travels through the 365 Islands of San Blas, explores the protected bays of Bocas del Toro, the green shores of the Las Perlas Archipelago, the intriguing rivers leading into the tropical forests, as well as the spectacular Panama Canal. This book includes explicit piloting instructions, GPS waypoints, lists of navigational aids, local services, customs regulations and recommendations for on shore activities. A full-color section featuring Tom Zydler’s photography depicts the splendor and panorama of cruising in Panama. This tropical country boasts some of the most beautiful, colorful and wild natural scenery anywhere. “The Panama Guide” will show you the way to one of the most fascinating, yet virtually unspoiled, cruising grounds remaining in the world.