Wind Sailing Weather
Captain, students recount sailing ship horror
RIO DE JANEIRO – When wind and rough seas drove the Canadian sailing ship carrying dozens of teenage students to lean precariously to one side, the captain figured it was just another day of sailing in rough weather.When the boat…
SkyMate™ Wind Meter – sailing weather data
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Sailing Tips DVD Set $64.94 Sailing Tips DVD Set Sailing Tips DVD SetSSTIPSDVD Includes: Top 60 Tips & 100 Sailing Mistakes & How to Avoid ThemLearn all the tips, techniques & knowledge to sail from shore and back again safely. Teaches:Preparing & hoisting the sails Wind & weather Tides & currents Casting off & sailing maneuvers Pulling in lines Navigating & rules Jibbing & tacking Anchoring & aids to navigation Avoid running aground Securing the halyard The most common mistakes & how to avoid them |
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DVD Sailing In Heavy Weather $48.94 DVD Sailing In Heavy Weather Sailing In Heavy WeatherGo offshore aboard a 40ft. sailboat for an exciting look at heavy weather sailing techniques and tactics. Join Warren Luhrs, Steve Dashew, John Neal and other top sailors as they talk about steering in large seas, heavy air sail trim, personal protection and storm tactics. 68 min. |
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City Weather Sailing $27.99 Ais:8083434 |
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Zeus Sailing Navigation System – 8 Display $3912.94 Zeus Sailing Navigation System – 8″ Display Zeus Sailing Navigation System – 8″ DisplayPart #: 000-10239-001A multifunction navigation system designed specifically for sailboats. B&G’s Zeus Sailing Navigation System provides the sailor with total control of navigation onboard the yacht.The DisplayAt the core of the Zeus system lies a high specification multifunction display. Its powerful processor allows high speed access to a comprehensive range of capabilities, while a combination of direct access keys, keypad and rotary dial ensure that features can be activated, and data input and manipulated, in an easy and straightforward fashion.Integrated Navigation SystemThe B&G Zeus display comes with an integral chartplotter with ultra-fast redraw and pre-loaded regional charts. Its in-built multifunction capabilities additionally equip it to act as a hub for a wide range of B&G and Navico instruments; displaying data in combinations, layouts and formats selected by the user, and allowing the full control and input of data. Key Features:WeatherThe unique weather functionality of the B&G Zeus allows the user to forecast data overlaid on to the chart to gain a clear understanding of the conditions that they are likely to face. Data supplied includes: Wind Speed and Direction Barometric pressure with pressure centre indicators Manual time step control – select any available forecast time Animation option shows how weather systems are likely to develop and allows the sailor to take appropriate steps to prepare, or route around Cursor Info feature allows quick assessment of the forecast at a particular location and time GRIB weather files are easily uploaded via the USB portSail NavigationImportant sailing data is overlaid onto the Zeus chart, enabling an assessment of the most efficient route to be sailed rather than a simple straight-line “power boat” waypoint to waypoint route.Water and Ground vectors show the effect of tide and leeway on your course Mark and Boat Laylines are displayed. Easily assess whether the boat will be able to clear a headland or obstacle on its next tack. Laylines can be configured to displayManual (user) wind angle target Actual True Wind Angle from instruments Target True Wind Angle (H3000 instruments with Polar tables only) Option to correct layline positions for measured tidal flowHistoric min/max layline positions allow the navigator to make a safe decision to tack for a headland or waypoint based on the recent range of True Wind Direction Time and distance to layline information is provided for each tack, allowing preparation time for maneuversIntegration with B&G H3000 InstrumentsDirect integration with B&G H3000 instruments via H-Link allows the B&G Zeus navigation software to assess the conditions using the most accurate data possible and enables the configuration of instrument functions.ChartingIntegral chartplotter with preloaded cartography (Nautic Insight for the USA and Navionics coastal packages for Europe and APAC |
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