Name: Traditional Navigation in the age of electronics, Compass and Sextant
Start: 2026-09-12T09:30:00-0700
End: 2026-09-12T10:30:00-0700

Traditional Navigation in the age of electronics, Compass and Sextant

Saturday September 12, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am PDT

Discovery Stage

Getting the most out of your compass; repairing and adjusting; integrating with GPS, Chartplotter and Radar for safe and fun boating.Demystifying the Sextant and reasons why it still matters.

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Bob Bergstrom

NW Compass Adjusting

Bob has been adventuring by boat for over 45 years in many parts of the world. Mostly in the pacific northwest and from Alaska to Central America. He is a retired firefighter/fireboat pilot, and former delivery boat skipper. He is also a licensed Coast Guard captain. Long ago he learned... Read More →

Saturday September 12, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am PDT
Discovery Stage

Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival 2026

Bob Bergstrom

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Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival 2026

Bob Bergstrom

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