I agree that he would probably want to be south of Myrtle Beach. Sailing in the Northeast in winter - while it can be highly competitive - is not without its challenges. Here is a short documentary on how we sail up North:
a/p the new wording in 4.3.1 "Electronic, self-contained, digital compasses using only magnetic input are permited." (same as Laser rule 22.a) This would include electronic fluxgate compasses such as Nautalytics, Prism and TakTic Micro which all use a magentic input rather than GPS. Many...
Yes - I have a message out to them, just waiting on a reply. I posted here also as I wanted to know if anyone else has had this experience. Seemed a bit too coincidental that the one that we use on the Laser28 and the one that I use on my Laser 14 both have the same problem...
Yes - this is the Laser approved Nautalytics Simple Compass - Gen2. This one has one display and an integral start timer, not the three piece display Gen1.
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@AlanD - yes its primary function is a tactical compass, however, I should still be able to use it to get...
Yes, it is a personal thing. I have an 11mm sheet that came with the boat. It is soft with a nice fuzz and easy to hold in blow without gloves. I get mocked for it's large size but it is as comfortable as an old shoe. I have a similar one for my Boat-That-Shall-Remain-Nameless that also came...
I just completed a distance race in a Laser28 (yes, there is such a thing), we had a Nautalytics onboard as a secondary compass. It was off by more than 40° rendering it totally useless to get a bearing. To test if it was a lemon or systemic problem, I mounted my Nautalytics onboard my Laser...
Put it in your Broom Bag. I regularly fly with my carbon fibre curling brooms which just happen to be the same length as my tiller and Fatso Jr hiking stick (51"). As Lasersailor mentioned, they go into a pvc tube for crush protection and then into my broom bag. For obvious reasons, a long...
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