Documents

Access the user manuals and technical notes for EVOLUTION. These documents will help you use the system’s features and options.

Manuals

The Nautical Chart

This document explains EVOLUTION’s charting features and instructions on using various options for viewing and working over the chart.

Racecourse, Marks and Waypoints

This manual details how to create and manage race courses, including their marks, the starting line, and the “tactic” mark. It also teaches you how to work with waypoints.

Race Start

Here you will find a detailed description of how to use the start features in EVOLUTION and how to read the information the system provides.

Forecasts

Discover concepts of numerical models that produce forecasts for weather, waves, and currents. Please find out how you can download and display them with EVOLUTION.

Technical Notes and other Documents

The Race Navigator Playbook

These notes present the race navigator with questions he should be able to answer. It details what tasks he must complete to ensure these answers are timely and accurate. It also covers the list of skills needed for his job. Finally, it presents a series of recommendations for meeting these responsibilities.