Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
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Don’t put all your eggs in one basket

Why Verification is so Important in Marine Navigation For recreational sailors, whether seasoned skippers or weekend adventurers, the thrill of exploring the open waters comes with the responsibility of navigating safely and efficiently. While modern technology, such as GPS and electronic chart plotters, has made marine navigation more accessible and convenient than ever, relying solely…

Paper charts are dead. Long live paper charts!
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Paper charts are dead. Long live paper charts!

The Enduring Value of Paper Charts in the Digital Age In today’s digital world, electronic nautical charts (ENCs) have become the norm for maritime navigation. With their real-time positioning, easy updates, and user-friendly interfaces, it’s easy to see why many mariners have shifted to digital solutions. As a racing skipper, I’m a huge fan of…

If you believe the Earth is flat, you're about to fall off the edge...

If you believe the Earth is flat, you're about to fall off the edge...