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The Least You Need to Know<br />

Chapter 16: Mastering the Tides<br />

◆ In coastal areas, boaters must be familiar with tide cycles for safe navigation.<br />

◆ The tide tables or private copies of the information contained in them give the necessary<br />

data for cruising throughout U.S. waters.<br />

◆ Tides not only control water depth, but also currents.<br />

◆ Sustained winds can have major local effects on tide movements.<br />

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