In coastal navigation, what are you calculating with bearings on a visible landmark when you “double the angle on the bow.”?
Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription to the digital version of Blue Water Sailing magazine.
Congratulations to Chas Devine of Wilmington, Delaware who correctly answered last week’s Mindbender question on antimony. “Antimony is added to lead to make it stiffer and stronger. So, on your sailboat you’ll find it in the lead of your lead keel.”
