It sounds like you need to swing your fluxgate compass. That’s what the heading 
is usually derived from

Andy

Andrew Burton
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> On Jun 27, 2019, at 12:39, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List 
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> 
> Is there a fluxgate involved or is it using GPS derived heading info?
>  
> Joe
> Coquina
>  
> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Bill via 
> CnC-List
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2019 12:31 PM
> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> Cc: Bill <colt...@verizon.net>
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Stus-List B&G Boat rotation on screen
>  
> I am having difficulty correcting the rotation of a little boat icon on the 
> screen to the direction I am going. I am currently traveling at 238 degrees, 
> and the boat is pointing around 360. Does this require a compass calibration, 
> or is it some simple setting? This is also screwing up my true wind and 
> apparent wind speed.
>  
> Thanks, 
>  
> Bill Coleman
> Erie PA
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