Using the Essential Hand-Bearing Compass
Whether you’re ahead or behind, with a good hand-bearing compass you’ll be able to base your tactical decisions on solid data and reassure even the crankiest of skippers. From Sailing World, November 1996
Whether you’re ahead or behind, with a good hand-bearing compass you’ll be able to base your tactical decisions on solid data and reassure even the crankiest of skippers. From Sailing World, November 1996
Velocitek’s simple device gives you exactly what you want—if a digital compass is all you desire.
Upgrade your gear with a better compass and PFD
Use the Wot-tac Tactical Aid to take a true-wind bearing before the start, lock in the dial, and let the device help you with your angles all race long. Gear review from our July/August 2011 issue.
Whether you’re ahead or behind, with a good hand-bearing compass you’ll be able to base your tactical decisions on solid data and reassure even the crankiest of skippers. From Sailing World, November 1996
Velocitek’s simple device gives you exactly what you want—if a digital compass is all you desire.
Upgrade your gear with a better compass and PFD
Use the Wot-tac Tactical Aid to take a true-wind bearing before the start, lock in the dial, and let the device help you with your angles all race long. Gear review from our July/August 2011 issue.
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