Joe's right. The BVI are dead easy to navigate via line of sight. A chart
and the guide should be all you need.

Andy
C&C 40
Peregrine


On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Della Barba, Joe <joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov>wrote:

> The BVIs are about the least challenging navigation environment I can
> imagine. I wouldn’t overthink this. Any cheap handheld should do. We got by
> with a compass, a water-stained chart with holes in it, and a cruising
> guide book.
>
>
>
> *Joe Della Barba*
>
>
>
> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *
> Curtis
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 08, 2014 4:01 PM
> *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List GPS Laptop or tablet set up for BVI Charter?
>
>
>
> I have a Samsung galaxy 3 Phone. I dont have a tablet? Would it be better
> to purchase a tablet or a Hand-held GPS?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Andrew Burton <a.burton.sai...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> If you have a 3 0r 4G iPad or Iphone running iNavX, you'll be fine with
> either one. You don't need cell service for the GPS to work.
>
> Andy
>
> C&C 40
>
> Peregrine
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Curtis <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm going to charter in the BVI in April. They tell me that the Conch
> charter boats may or may not have a working GPS on board? Is there a way to
> hook a android tablet to a navigation app that I could use or should I buy
> a hand-held unit to bring with me?
> Any advice on this would be great?
> Curtis
>
>
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