Justenuff based on your post you seem like a good and prudent boater, someone who knows how to enjoy sailing and boating and do it safely. I don't get this however:
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Some boaters on the lake would rather trust their electronic devices (compasses included) rather than their own senses.
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I've been on the pages for a couple of years and I don't recall anyone on the forum even hinting at that, and outside of
2BD's post above, even hinting that someone was doing that causing an accident.
A GPS is a tool, like a compass and chart, to help you navigate etc. It's still up to you, the skipper, to make sure you've got everything under control.
I still use paper.