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May a "landlubber" comment? - was[Re: Help create better charts]
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From: "Wilbur Hubbard" <wilburhubb...@thefarm.invallid>
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Subject: Re: May a "landlubber" comment? - was[Re: Help create better charts]
Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:50:51 -0400
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"Richard Owlett" <rowl...@pcnetinc.com> wrote in message
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> are tides accounted for? ????????????????
Excellent point. I'm surprised I didn't think of it considering my usual
brilliance.
Tide charts usually display the depth at MLW but these amateur committee
readings will have no such reference standard. It just depends upon the
state of the tide when the reading was taken - dumb, really dumb.
Wilbur Hubbard