Explore the latest 2026 (55th Edition) US Coast Pilot 2, covering the Atlantic Coast from Cape Cod, MA to Sandy Hook, NJ. This authoritative nautical reference provides essential information for navigators of U.S. coastal and intracoastal waters, as well as the Great Lakes. Unlike standard nautical charts, this guide includes detailed information not readily available elsewhere, such as channel descriptions, anchorages, bridge and cable clearances, currents, tide and water levels, prominent features, pilotage, towage, weather, ice conditions, wharf descriptions, dangers, routes, traffic separation schemes, small-craft facilities, and federal navigation regulations. Key Details: Publisher: NOAA Coast Survey Publication Date: December 2025 Edition: 55th Edition Pages: 456 Binding: Paperback Series: US Coast Pilots Dimensions: 8½ x 11 inches Distributed by FAA, the new edition is typically available each October. Ideal for professional mariners, pilots, and sailing enthusiasts requiring comprehensive navigation guidance for the U.S. Atlantic Coast.