Boating

Reliance on GPS Leads to Bay Damage

Technology may be harming Florida Bay more than it’s helping boaters, backcountry experts say. “Now people buy a GPS before they buy a push pole,” said longtime flats guide Hank Brown. “They think it makes you an expert on Florida Bay.” The GPS (global positioning system) devices commonly found on boats gives newcomers to the [...]

2009-06-10T04:22:50-07:00By |Boating|1 Comment