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Re: A kamal by any other name
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2026 Jun 29, 13:45 -0700
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2026 Jun 29, 13:45 -0700
Bob,
Take that same ruler and combine with a tape measure set to 22 inches under the eye. Each centimeter will be 1 degree. Can be used for low altitudes of Sun up to 8 degrees. Good as a kayak kamal for doubling the angle. Distance run equals distance off.
Greg Rudzinski
