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Old 09-04-2014, 05:16 PM   #68
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Originally Posted by LarryM View Post
Cappy,

Your post reminded me a tool I used years ago in smaller sailboats. It's called a 'Knotstick' and was very accurate and stable.



As it turns out, they are still in business, and their speedometer might be a handy way to quickly determine your speed through water with a fairly high degree of accuracy. They read speeds up to 9 knots.

Larry
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Thanks.
I'm going to buy one; looks fantastic: KISS! (no not you)
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