Basic Boat Navigation Skills: Using a Chartplotter

Here's a basic how-to video on how to use a chartplotter to navigate a boat. http://features.boats.com/boat-content/2013/12/how-to-special-basic-chartplotter-navigation/ For more navigation tips, visit www.boats.com. One thing that all modern captains need to master is basic chartplotter navigation. Okay, you old salts - go ahead and tune out. You probably already know how to get from Point A to Point B with a minimum number of button-presses. But relatively new boaters may have a tough time figuring out how to use that chartplotter. For you folks, we shot this How-To Special on basic chartplotter navigation.