While learning to anchor during my RYA Yachtmaster training we practiced in wide open spaces with few boats around to worry about. However working as a charter skipper it was necessary to anchor i...
One useful technique for fixing your position at sea with only one charted landmark is called a “running fix.” This method helps navigators determine their location over time, compensa...
A three point fix is used to fix your position using a compass and chart. Determine 3 visible landmarks that you can also find on the chart.Take bearings of each landmark using a h...