"If you want the greatest
possible benefit from GPS, I strongly recommend this
book. Their illustrated techniques will save you time
and clearly explain the system." —John
Neal, Bluewater sailor, Mahina Tiare
"Every GPS user should have this book on board!"
—Captain Jack's Catalog
"Accurate in an Instant" —Sea Magazine
In this clear, well-illustrated manual
to the Global Positioning System, mariners will find
simple solutions to navigational problems. Monahan
is a Canadian Coast Guard officer with over 20 years'
experience cruising the Inside Passage. Douglass has
logged over 150,000 miles cruising from 60°N to
56°S. Includes
150 detailed diagrams, which graphically illustrate
the many ways you can use GPS to solve classic piloting
and navigation problems. This book introduces the
novice to the basics of instant navigation and carries
him to advanced techniques of error reduction, electronic
charting, and navigation software.
The second edition of the best-selling
GPS Instant Navigation is completely updated and explains
the new GPS accuracy standard. It also contains chapters
on electronic charting and trouble shooting
Featuring:
Most complete GPS book on the market
ISBN 978-0-938665-76-2
$19.95
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