Use the Guide to Cruising
Consult the Guide to Cruising before entering the port with
It is not necessarily aware. Cruising Guide
describes each port, which explains how to respect and
Remembering all the dangers. It also provides charts to hand
with GPS and suggestions tour. Additionally
important navigational information, cruise is also a guide
Wealth of information on services, businesses, points
Interest, attractions, and information for
Range. Cruising guides and charts for
Charter boats cruising areas available
Companies and retail stores of more boating.
Familiar with navigation aids
Familiarize themselves with the help navigation system for marking (s)
Rent for the situation. Charts and cruising guides are
Available at home so that you'll receive upon Renters
familiarity with navigationRange. There are two sides of the world
Systems and a cardinal in use:
Side "B" of the system is used in North and South America
and the Caribbean. It 'the "red-right-return" system, which we
family. The red triangles mark the right man
Side of the channel and the green squares mark the left
Side of the channel when returning from sea.
System side "A" is in Europe, Africa, Asia and
South Pacific. In this system, the redBuoys mark the left
Side of the channel when returning from sea.
The cardinal system is used to determine whether the mark
to the north, east, south, west, or a particular barrier. Two
Cones, one above the other, the tip pointing up the brand
located north of an obstacle. Two cones, one above the other,
Pointing down, the mark south of a hindrance.
Two cones, one above the other, point to point, indicating a
Brand in the West and two cones baseBase there
east of a barrier. (for photos on our site)
These figures are only in the north, south, east or west
Obstacle remaining to the north of the north-marker, south of
South-markers, etc.
Other systems are encountered in bareboating
System used in French Polynesia, to celebrate the channels
between the barrier and each central island. In
Laguna, with these marks are on the island of the canal with
Red squares andCliff outer side of the canal with
green triangles.
Bring a handheld GPS
Different brands and models of GPS have different user
Interfaces, so one does not mean mastery, dominance of all.
Good laptop models and handhelds, are not expensive
enough that a charterer of a purchase before
Travel Bareboat charter. This will give time to learn the
Functions and install user waypoints in each unit.
Be sure to familiarize yourself with"Go To" function. This
will give you the direction to the selected waypoint
The direction of your boat monitoring system. It 'also, of course, is
Deviation, to what extent (and where) in the direction your boat
has shifted from the chosen line of the course. Off Course
is particularly useful when, after a price
Barriers on both sides. In addition, the "TO GO" function
will tell you how fast you go and how long it will take
onethe selected waypoint or destination.
This last feature is extremely important. Many anchors
are coral reefs and other obstacles in the vicinity must be that
Passing nearby. And navigation in these areas
rendered visually in order to avoid going through the shallow water
Obstacles. This is easy during the hours of noon, when the
Sun is high enough that you see on the bottom. But after
4:00 Clock, you can not see, even through the shallow water
duelow sun angle. This makes it virtually impossible
to see what you just invested. Many accidents are
Because of his bad happened at the right time (ie late) arrival in the area
where it was necessary to navigate visually through flat
Water for anchoring.
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