"Wally" wrote in message

| GPS should still be able to give lat/long, which can be found on the paper
| chart. (At no point have I said that nav aids should be a substitute for
the
| traditional tools, to the extent that the latter should be left ashore.)

Ask Bob what his coordinate system is set at.... let alone how to
interpolate that data onto a chart. He has no clue as to chart datum and
wouldn't comprehend UTM from Lat/Lon.... seconds, minutes and degrees are
greek to him..... yet he uses a GPS.

CM