For tides and currents try http://deepzoom.com/#/Views/Boat.xaml Looks like a great site.
Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 6:16 PM, Jake Brodersen <captain_j...@cox.net>wrote: > Mike,**** > > ** ** > > I have currents built into my Garmin GPS, but there were current charts > supplied daily (on paper). The currents in and around the Patuxent swirl > in several directions at once. Finding the tide lines was difficult, as > there weren’t many surface irregularities. Local knowledge was a key > factor, the rest was luck. > > **** > > Jake**** > > ** ** > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Mike > Brannon > *Sent:* Thursday, July 25, 2013 3:24 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* [SPAM]Re: Stus-List Congrats**** > > ** ** > > Jake, What current charts are you using for the Chesapeake? **** > > ** ** > > thanks, **** > > ** ** > > Mike**** > > Virginia Lee 93295**** > > C&C 36 CB**** > > Virginia Beach, VA > > Sent from my iPad**** > > > On Jul 25, 2013, at 8:25, "Jake Brodersen" <captain_j...@cox.net> wrote:** > ** > > Joel,**** > > **** > > We had enough of a lead in the series we didn’t even need to sail the last > race, but I’d never do that. The last course was set in the mouth of the > Patuxent River. The current and wind were pretty squirrelly. The current > charts were useless, as they would show the current flowing in both > directions at the same time near the same spot. We had to rely on our own > observations of the current. There weren’t many crab pots to use either > (go figure, the one time I need them).**** > > **** > > We had a great time at the regatta, although participation was way down > from last year. I hope to see more entries next year. For once, we had > good wind on all three days. That’s a rarity on the Chesapeake in July…** > ** > > **** > > Jake**** > > **** > > *From:* CnC-List > [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com<cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com>] > *On Behalf Of *Joel Aronson > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 24, 2013 7:38 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Stus-List Congrats**** > > **** > > Jake and Pat Brodersen continued their winning ways, taking first place in > the Screwpile regatta with 5 firsts, a 2nd and a meaningless 4th in the > last race.**** > > **** > > **** > > Way to go!! > **** > > **** > > -- > Joel **** > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com**** > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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