Navionics and the St-Lawrence
Navionics makes serious errors with the St-Lawrence currents. The Observatoire Général sur le St-Laurent’s forecast provide better information.
Navionics makes serious errors with the St-Lawrence currents. The Observatoire Général sur le St-Laurent’s forecast provide better information.
We left Quebec City in mid-July, stopped for a few days at l’Anse St-Jean, then headed down to Gaspé with the weather. Three weeks later, we are moored in Gaspé for a few days. If you ever think of doing the same trip, here is what to expect and how...
In celestial navigation, you can avoid a 500-page document if you know two mathematical formulas… and have a calculator.
Here is the fastest way for a Quebecer to become a Sail Canada instructor: get certified in another province!
This is the third text on how to build a navigation plan. It uses a boat delivery from the Bahamas to Canada to flesh out a real example. Read it to understand how.
This is the second of three texts on how to build a navigation plan. It uses a real navigation from the Bahamas and to Canada. Read it to understand how.
This first text of three shows a recipe to build a navigation plan. Read it to understand and master the process of planning a navigation.
Read this if you wish to understand how onboard computers find time minimizing routes.
Tired of the graphical addition of vectors? Learn algebra and remember those trigonometric identities thaught by your high-school teacher
This software is for instructors and professors of navigation. It draws navigation vectors as per the International Maritime Organization drawing convention.