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Old 07-28-2020, 09:14 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by garysanfran View Post
If you are navigating at night in unknown waters and you're only relying on site identification, I think time is not on your side before an "incident". You've got to have some sort of chart and a good spot light. The spotlight should alleviate reflection off your lights and should help greatly in identifying color. I use my spot even in known waters.
I use a chart AND GPS, but the former doesn't tell you where you're at and the latter is only accurate to a certain extent. I don't like using a spot if possible because it messes up my, and others', night vision.

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