Log of Ithaka: Life is a part of cruising

Article Abstract:

The word cruising is profoundly self-indulgent, a comprehensive abandonment of the day-to-day responsibilities. However, the sailors divide their time between land and boat. They may set out to fulfill their cruising dreams but they come back to savor life's small joys.

Radiotelephone communications, Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications, Marine Mobile Radio Services, Usage, Marine radio

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The new tools of forecasting

Article Abstract:

Real-time data is able to give safe and faster offshore passages. The way one can access and use the data, most of which is available by cell phone, on the Internet, or through satellite communications is discussed.

California, Weather forecasting

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Getting your bearing straight

Article Abstract:

One of the most important pieces of onboard equipment is the compass. The modern magnetic compass has undergone lot of changes and each type of compass has its own advantages and disadvantages.

Compasses (Navigation), Marine equipment, Compass, Marine machinery

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