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If you want a true head scratcher, try and work out HW for Poole quay! 🤔

And that is why you can't definitely say when a maximum / minimum Spring / Neap occurs. You might calculate that it occurs 2.3485 days...

A sensible approach, Ok for bigger boats but given your fog scenario, I aim this at mainly paper chart navigators, let's say it's a...

I have been navigating on paper for 50 odd years, including the last 15 years with a dodgy plotter. A couple of years ago I bought a...

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I assume you got the drivers insurance details. You will need a surveyor report then preferably three estimates for repair. As I see it...

Maybe construct a small working pontoon that you can maneuver around to work from.

But you will need a long neck or arm if you have to look over the other side 🤭 Dual control systems are made for fly bridge mobos and...

Have a look at Why don't spring tides occur at full/new moon (age of tide)?. and Lunitidal interval - Wikipedia and age of phase...

Some will never be fully satiated 😊 but have a read here Types and Causes of Tidal Cycles - Tides and Water Levels: NOAA's National...

paxolin board was the thing in my day. Bakelite is now widely advertised...

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Oops! Yes gravitational field

The Solent is the place I head for when all other options are ruled out! 🤭

The height of the tide is mainly influenced by the moon's magnetic field, it takes time for that influence to be seen in the tide...