This Imray nautical chart of the Western Approaches to the English Channel & Bay of Biscay is designed for planning long passages between southwest England, Brittany and northwestern Spain. It is an essential aid for sailors preparing an offshore passage in the northeastern Atlantic.
The chart covers the western part of the Bay of Biscay, including the strategic route between Falmouth and Ushant, as well as the northwestern coast of Spain from Gijón to Vigo. A ten-minute grid assists with passage planning and position plotting. The main scale is 1:1,000,000, with a detailed scale of 1:686,000 for certain areas.
Larger-scale charts are included for the approaches to Vigo and A Coruña, allowing precise preparation for landfalls and harbour entries.
- Coverage: Western Approaches to the English Channel and Bay of Biscay
- Falmouth - Ushant route
- Northwestern coast of Spain: Gijón to Vigo
- Main scale: 1:1,000,000
- Detailed approach charts for Vigo and A Coruña
- Official UKHO digital data incorporated
This edition incorporates the latest official UKHO data, enhanced with information from the Imray network, making it particularly suitable for yachts and small craft. The charting has been fully revised for accuracy and readability.
Imray C Series nautical charts cover the main cruising areas of northwestern Europe. They are suitable for both offshore passage planning and detailed coastal navigation.
As chart information may change, official corrections are available free of charge on the Imray website. QR codes printed on the chart provide quick access to updates and online supplements.
An essential aid for recreational sailors and skippers navigating between the English Channel and Spain.
