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Forum: Navigation 14-10-2012, 12:40
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Views: 97,932
Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

Thanx EX-Calif. It was late last night, Too much coffee. Just moved onboard and the continued inability to express myself properly so CF members can understand me...:flowers:


It changes from...
Forum: Navigation 13-10-2012, 20:30
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,932
Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

well I knew I would be dissected for this...after all it is the Internet
I meant the Variation true to magnetic but feel free to cross examine
Forum: Navigation 13-10-2012, 20:26
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,932
Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

I copied this for you which explains it better than I can...
All information on a chart, including your own plotting, is related to TRUE North.
Thus all bearings on a chart are related to TRUE...
Forum: Navigation 13-10-2012, 19:50
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,932
Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

Yes...This is what I never hear on any forum...deviation and variation. I first started my sailing journey in 1976. I was in the Canadian Power Squadron classes. The very first thing we learned was...
Forum: Navigation 13-10-2012, 11:56
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,932
Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

The only electronics you needed that night was a loud hailer...
"YOUR TOO F^$&!%G CLOSE...GO ANCHOR SOMEWHERE ELSE"!
Forum: Navigation 10-10-2012, 12:12
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,932
Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Paper Charts Now Unnecessary

Here is another thread started today to reaffirm the need for paper charts.
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f13/garmin-wont-support-unlocking-old-device-charts-90736.html#post1056044
Forum: Navigation 08-07-2012, 23:32
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,932
Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Paper charts now unnessary

Well...It looks like 50/50 paper vs plotter. I'll bet 5 years ago it was 80/20. For me, I have paper and not because I think they're better...I just don't know. Much like the other paper guys and...
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