Navigation 

To the untrained eye, navigation can appear a devilishly complicated business, but there are few greater pleasures afloat than safely navigating your boat to a safe haven, using skills that are centuries old. Here are a few tips... 

Space Jam

eLoran offers alternative to GPS in the event of signal failure.

The X Factor

X marks the spot.

E-nav – the race is on.

GPS has held pole position but this may change…

Broadband Radar

Better than conventional radar?

Digital radar

How has digital radar developed and what benefits does it offer us?

Buoy hopping

Buoy hopping is a very useful skill to employ in a narrow, well lit channel or estuary.

Chart plotter - friend or foe?

It was once said that, ‘the art of navigation is knowing where you are not’.

Up the River Tamar

Rich in beauty and history this river offers the curious mariner some of the finest scenery in the West Country.

The chart plotter

Electronic navigation must work hand in glove with traditional navigation techniques.

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