Learning UK coastal navigation with Saltwater Experience, Christchurch

Learning

Over the coming months we shall add the occasional article about issues we feel are particularly relevant to powerboaters operating in our area.

Articles

Most weekend sailors get the right side to pass in daylight, but what about at night?

Why you should record your GPS position on a chart at all times.

A fast way to plot your position underway.

A simple and sensible chart plotting trick.

Basic wave dynamics with increasing wind speeds.

What you need to know to avoid grounding out.

Knowing the rules of the road at sea is easier to remember than you think.

Read this article and you will understand your next weather forecast so much better.

It helps you to remember the light combinations if you understand the logic behind them.

In reduced visibility, the sounds you might hear can be broken down into three groups.

Saltwater Experience Power Boats
Rossiters Quay
Bridge Street
Christchurch
BH23 1DZ

Tel: 0800 0786 176

Principal: David Waldron
Chief Instructor: Lloyd James

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