Cruisers Forum
 


Showing results 1 to 11 of 11
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: boatman61
Forum: Marine Electronics 21-05-2013, 06:39
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

IOW the only 'Common's' applicable is.... Sense...

Sorry guys still learning to read.. big words (3+) confuse me
Forum: Marine Electronics 21-05-2013, 06:21
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

:popcorn::popcorn::popcorn::popcorn::popcorn:
Forum: Marine Electronics 20-05-2013, 05:32
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

I have a feeling the Officer of the watch knew exactly what would happen but discipline ruled the day and the senior officers orders were followed despite attempted sit-reps... :p
Forum: Marine Electronics 20-05-2013, 03:57
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

Ahhhh.... a bit of paper saying you Passed does not a make seaman... Captains and Commanders are a dime a dozen....:D
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-05-2013, 10:09
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

This ones fun... not counting either side and behind...
:thumb:
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-05-2013, 06:56
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

If GPS will put my position on a hill 1 mile inland then you can be damn sure your AIS will be out... poor chart making/plotting.. software error, someone tweaking the system for whatever.. who...
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-05-2013, 06:36
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

I'm not trying to turn this into a brawl... having a laugh at the usual over the top anal-ysis of the OP...
My experience of AIS is its useful in shipping lanes/open waters where early warning is an...
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-05-2013, 06:00
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

Oh I can read just fine...;)
The trouble here with many is not the reading... its the interpretation... both of the problem.. and its solution...
and both are passing the buck...:p
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-05-2013, 05:33
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

And all the experienced cruisers are...??
As Saddam once said... "Allah save me from 'Experts'..."
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-05-2013, 04:22
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

Speaking as a non-star struck seaman... seems to me Evans has somehow forgotten his years of non-assisted sailing and become infected with the modern malaise... over use/reliance on electrical...
Forum: Marine Electronics 16-05-2013, 05:03
Replies: 526
Views: 46,995
Posted By boatman61
pirate Re: Please turn your AIS off when docked/moored/anchored

To an non-AIS receiver user this is hilarious...:flowers:
You guys spend years shouting for something that tells you when stuff is around...:rolleyes:
Now your shouting because it does...:p:p:p...
Showing results 1 to 11 of 11

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 22:25.


Google+
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Social Knowledge Networks
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.

ShowCase vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.