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Three Buoys Tackle • Elkton, MD
Three Buoys Tackle
Drift Navigation

Drift Vector Angle Calculator

Combine wind leeway and 2-knot tidal current vectors to drift precisely over wreck targets.

Leeway vs Current Vector Calculation

When 15-knot North winds oppose a 2-knot South ebb tide, sea state turns steep and choppy ("Wind Against Tide"). Adjust drift start position 100 yards up-wind.