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OpenCPN vs qtVlm: Why We Switched
Holly and Ray

OpenCPN vs qtVlm: Why We Switched

After several years with OpenCPN and a couple of years using qtVlm as our primary navigation software across the Pacific, we're sharing what made us switch, what qtVlm does better, what it doesn't, and who we think it makes sense for. A quick disclosure: We donate to the qtVlm developer ...
OpenCPN Part 2 – Basic Planning & Navigation
Out Chasing Stars

OpenCPN Part 2 – Basic Planning & Navigation

Next up in our series on OpenCPN, the free chartplotter alternative, is how we use the program for basic navigation and planning. We'll cover the following: 0:38 - Measuring Distances 2:43 - Querying Objects in ENC/Vector Charts 4:14 - How to Drop Waypoints 10:48 - How to Create a Route 17:30...
OpenCPN Basics – The FREE Chartplotter Program
Out Chasing Stars

OpenCPN Basics – The FREE Chartplotter Program

OpenCPN is a FREE program you can use for planning sailing routes, or you can get more in-depth and use it as a complete chart plotter. It is incredibly powerful, and yes, completely FREE! We use OpenCPN all the time aboard Starry Horizons so it was the logical choice to share with you in the firs...
How to use PredictWind Weather Tracking (and other questions answered…)
Sailing Zatara

How to use PredictWind Weather Tracking (and other questions answered…)

You can live this lifestyle too! BlueWater Cruising will show you how: This is the last of the three Q&As; TUNE IN NEXT THURSDAY FOR BRAND NEW EPISODES! 00:00 Why do you run your SPINNAKER without your MAIN? 1:01 Do you ever see any UFOs in the sky or USOs in the water/ 2:09 Are you going to ...
Hand Bearing Compass – Do You Need One? | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵ [Gear]
Sailing Britaly

Hand Bearing Compass – Do You Need One? | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵ [Gear]

We have owned our hand bearing compass for 12 years and it's a very useful tool to have on board. Watch to see why! [Links Below] 🔔 SUBSCRIBE ➜ ➜ FREE - Guide to swinging your compass, plus PDF download of a printable Deviation Card Buy this exact model of compass here: Amazon USA ➜ Amaz...
How to avoid a collision with a reef – use satellite images – Sailing Q&A 35
followtheboat

How to avoid a collision with a reef – use satellite images – Sailing Q&A 35

You have been asking us how we navigate through the incredibly dangerous waters around the islands of western Sumatra, and what we do when the charts are inaccurate, sometimes out by anything between 200m and half a mile! So how DO we avoid getting wrecked on a reef? Jamie explains how we use satel...
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