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Old 06-10-2019, 11:20 PM   #15
ksanders
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Originally Posted by sean9c View Post
How about a paper chart. Hard for it to fail. Seems like a lot of people have gotten a long way from using a paper chart or never used one to begin with. Try it, go buy a chart and on your next trip navigate off the chart, I think a lot of people will be surprised at how interesting and engaging it is. You have to pay attention and look at your surroundings and think about what you are doing rather than just look at a screen.
OK you have a paper chart in your hand.

it’s night, or foggy.

Where Exactly are you?

How deep is the water under your keel.

That my friend is why I have redundant systems.
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