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Cardinal errors
Everyone who has been on a navigation course knows what cardinal marks mean. If you have not had the benefit of formal training... To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest …
Early-morning fog
When you awaken on a what ought to be clear, quiet morning to find mist like this crawling around, don’t be disheartened. To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest membership …
Wide in, tight out
Old racing hands know that the quickest way to round a mark of the course is to approach it wide, then tighten the turn as you round. To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest …
Tom’s blogcast ~ 29 November 2012
Tom Cunliffe blog – 29 11 12 To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest membership (Annual Payment) or 1 Year Gift Membership. …
Overfalls and the passage plan
Planning a passage on a electronic vector chart, it’s vital to zoom well in at any headlands or other pinch points. To access this post, you must purchase The Sea Chest membership (Annual …