Chartkit
June 12, 2009 by Chris Wethered
Filed under Boat Electronics And Nautical Navigation
In order to get more from your chartkit, you might find a CD useful to get the most out of your time on the water. Along with a PC or laptop you can get a lot of information, it will improve your sailing technique, but also will help you to make full use of the kit.
Receive a Cd and up to date government data too
If your in the market to re equip and appreciate the feel good factor of improving through learning, then you are in the right place. Chart kits are reproductions of US government charts. Once linked to your laptop, you will get a real time fix of where you are.
Once you have tapped in your waypoints, then you can take advantage of the calculations on offer;
these can include:
- Your Lat / Long position
- Course over ground
- Speed over ground
- Bearing to next waypoint

Easy to follow instructions and explanations
But also
You can also migrate lots of waypoints all at one go, from your laptop to GPS receivers.
The whole of the US is split into regions, if you are sailing further afield then you should use the NGA ones which cover the rest of the world. Along with the software, you also receive a full color, spiral bound chart for the area. With key information for your boating.
Smart move below
Improving your navigation and sailing techniques! Buy on this page today.
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