Zen and the Paper Navigational Chart
December 15th, 2023
Depending on your age, shifting to electronic navigation has either been a process or all you know. Patrick Kelly with
Browsing the "nautical chart" Tag
All the security of a favorite blanket
September 16th, 2020
In the 2020 September issue of Sailing Magazine, columnist Chris Caswell reveals how paper charts hold secrets that modern GPS
Just An Old Chart
May 18th, 2020
An unexpected trip down memory lane shows that there’s more to traditional navigation than faded ink and forgotten coordinates. By
Obtaining NOAA paper nautical charts
January 4th, 2020
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Coast Survey is the nautical chartmaker of the USA. Originally formed
NOAA to stop producing paper charts
November 18th, 2019
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Coast Survey revealed plans to phase out the production of all
How Accurate are Nautical Charts?
June 23rd, 2016
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is an American scientific agency focused on the conditions of the oceans and
Chart Plotting in the Digital World
November 11th, 2015
by Donald A. McLennan, SAIL magazine When upgrading your boat’s electronics, you need to consider which electronic charts are available
Boaters will not be left adrift as NOAA privatizes printing of nautical charts
November 12th, 2013
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