A fair number of boats we test today don’t have compasses, a shortcoming that many boaters consider a nautical no-no. A compass ensures safe navigation, even when a boat is equipped with a GPS.

One of the most taken-for-granted pieces of equipment on a boat is the magnetic compass. The compass is the basic navigational instrument aboard a boat, especially when out of sight of land. When ...

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We've come to believe that technology can do everything for us. Perhaps that's how we've come to be the thoughtless beings that we are. I drift into philosophical waters because of David Carlin and a ...