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Yep, I will have to play with it a bit myself. For me, I consider AI useful in sieving large amounts of data to spot potential items of...

Do you know when that was introduced? Over here, I find references to it coming into play just after 1900. Along the west coast of...

I'm struggling to put my finger on the link, but some time ago I ran across a NOAA article on this topic which had a nice overlay of...

Oh... I intentionally left that off, thinking it was too much into the weeds. If you're getting charts from the HOs or an appropriate...

In my experience it depends on the app (and the chart provider). With one it checks regularly in the background and I'll get a pop-up...

The anchored vs moored discussion seems to have a bit in common with road cyclists arguing why it's ok for them to ignore traffic...

I'm reminded of a time earlier this year, when doing a pre-cruise on a boat. I flip on the switch for the nav lights then do the...

It's important to distinguish between raster and vector charts here. Admiralty raster charts, so far as I'm aware, will continue to be...

I suspect a large part of it is licensing chart data from regional ENC coordinating centres (RENCs), possibly modifying it here and...

Count me as one of them! I'd encountered it in the rock climbing context, where a difficult climb might be given an easier rating...

Definitely an Americanism, on that few Americans know the actual origin of. It is a sailing term. Actually, she is not sandbagging, she...

Knowing the convention is helpful, but that does not mean the other poster is themselves aware of it and using the term consistent with...

The spirit of life should be not to put others in needless danger if it can be avoided. So you must accept help if offered and forget...

I'm mainly on various club boats so configurations vary. Raymarine setups are nice, but their wifi doesn't pass NMEA data so you'd need...

For OpenCPN, I'd start with o-charts | Charts for OpenCPN for charts. The oeSENC products are (as best I understand) simply a package...