OpenCPN (free) is far and away superior to any of the common phone apps. It's as good as Nobeltec or Maxsea or any other that costs thousands...
Not sure I understand what you want it to do for you. Perhaps you should consider an AIS transponder.
Electrical sure aint my strong suit and my brain is beginning to hurt. Any advice here very much appreciated. I'm driving a 32' former Bristol...
I once experimented with the swamp cooler effect by attaching bug screen across the opening of a wind scoop I had on the forward hatch of my...
I was watching the R/V Western Flyer (MBARIs 117 ft research SWATH) pull into their base here in Moss Landing CA the other day. They always seem...
The pyretrea mentioned in an earlier post I assume refers to permethrum (originally made from African lilies and the oldest insecticide known to...
I'd think any sort of coating (aside from whipping) is overthinking it. If your afraid your splice will come apart (unlikely) add a tuck or two...
Seriously seasteader stop. You have never even been to sea but think it would be swell to live there 24/7. Because you're your own country?...
Rasorinc -I've always known your definition of "scuttle" as a "scupper" and "scuttle"to mean deliberately sinking a boat.
Hey I have "living quarters at atmospheric pressure" on my boat. Copycats
Hmm.. nothing to do with Puget Sound OR trawling. Interesting choice of name.
Unattended engine rooms are fine so long as nothing ever breaks.
Replacing bridge personnel with machines is old hat of course but replacing the engineers? Never happen.
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With epirbs required on most commercial vessels the world over why the hell isn't there something similar on planes? At least the flotsam would...
When it comes to ocean acidification it seems the sky truly is falling. Extremely under reported too.
Haven't heard of anyone designing a kite yet that didn't have to be actively "flown" (that's their big drawback). Hard to do from underwater.
I've been researching HDPE adhesives lately as I also recently acquired a used kayak (with a crack). It seems HDPE (linear or not) can ONLY be...
Yes you have me there rwatson. I was really speaking with nothing to substantiate that statement, hence my "well I wouldn't". My point remains...
Balderdash. You could eat the fish in Fukishima Harbor today (well I wouldn't). The raised levels on the US Pacific coast was from the immediate...