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Forum: Navigation 19-10-2012, 21:41
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

G'DAy Andrew,

I was never very good at this aspect of pilotage... those bloody hills all look alike to me unless they have "conspic" features.

So, thinking about your post, practice in...
Forum: Navigation 25-08-2012, 15:15
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,978
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

I would like to point out that even with SA going full tilt, GPS was FAR more accurate than Celestial as practiced from the platform of a small yacht at sea.

Cheers,

Jim
Forum: Navigation 22-08-2012, 20:36
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,978
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

Hey Hopper,

Two comments:
1. Really ugly tow.
2. Really good looking tow boat!

Have a safe passage.

Cheers,
Forum: Navigation 16-07-2012, 15:46
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,978
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Paper charts now unnessary

G'Day Nolex,

Point taken... books and charts are indeed separate. And, the concept of on-line cruising guides or wikis has some merit as well. However, the anonymous and open source concept...
Forum: Navigation 16-07-2012, 15:06
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,978
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: Paper charts now unnessary

G'Day Brian and all,

Brian, we have discussed this before, but the above and your earlier and longer post have pushed my buttons yet again.

Your precious electronic chartplotter may have...
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