134 years is a lot of sailing time. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC
On 21 December 2015 at 10:28, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > We always offset to show depth under the keel. For Nav purposes it is > simple to add 6 feet but while sailing I don’t want to take that extra step > of performing mental calculations when in skinny water. We spent 134 years > sailing in a very shallow area where often the 0.5 was the number of feet > under the keel. The channel entering and exiting the marina would also > often read close to 0.0 so we would watch this closely to determine if we > had to wait for more tide … > > > > Mike > > > > >
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