A Guide for the Recreational Boater
- Chapter 1:How GPS Works;
- Chapter 2: GPS Recievers and Systems: Handhelds, Chartplotters;
- Chapter 3: Using GPS to Navigate;
- Chapter 4: Additional GPS Features;
- Chapter 5: Working with Waypoints and Routes;
- Chapter 6: Chartplotting;
- Chapter 7: Navigation Software Systems;
- Chapter 8: Installing Your GPS;
- Chapter 9: Working with GPS and Other Onboard Systems;
- Appendix: Relating GPS Displays to What’s Happening Onboard;
- Glossary;Resources; Index
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