GPS Basics and Small Boat Navigation

ÒWhere am I?

ÒHow do I get back?Ó

 

¥What is GPS and how does it work.

¥Understand the GPS displays.

¥Using/Creating Routes, Tracks, Charts, Waypoints, Data Fields, WAAS and Tide Stations.

¥Discuss the best ways to navigate while fishing or kayaking in our coastal waters.

¥A demonstration of how to use aerial photographs available on the Web as an aid to the GPS and navigation.

¥Purchasing decisions.

 

When:       TBA

 

Where:

West Citrus Community Center-(across from the Harley place on Hwy 19) 352.795.3831

 

Sign up for the workshop by calling WCCC.

 

Time: 5:30 pm-7:15 pm

 

Taught by: Barry Schwartz

 

Cost: $10