JoJo Pickering // Celestial Navigation Nerd-Out
In this episode Andy chat with our skipper Jojo Pickering about their shared passion for celestial navigation. Are you a seasoned celestial navigator, or just looking to start learning? Either way this is the episode for you! Join Andy's or Jojo's celestial navigation courses here: https://59-north.com/events/celestial-nav-workshop-annapolis https://islandswiftsailing.co.uk/index.php/courses/ Sponsored by BVI Yacht Sales! Go to www.bviyachtsales.com to buy or sell your boat. Join us at The Quarterdeck to learn seam'nship! https://quarterdeck.59-north.com/
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