134 years is a lot of sailing time.

Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC

On 21 December 2015 at 10:28, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List <[email protected]
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> We always offset to show depth under the keel.  For Nav purposes it is
> simple to add 6 feet but while sailing I don’t want to take that extra step
> of performing mental calculations when in skinny water.  We spent 134 years
> sailing in a very shallow area where often the 0.5 was the number of feet
> under the keel.  The channel entering and exiting the marina would also
> often read close to 0.0 so we would watch this closely to determine if we
> had to wait for more tide …
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