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Tide Tool
submitted by Tom Pelikan
Tide Tool
submitted by Tom Pelikan
This application for Palm Pilots is free, downloadable and very handy. Go to www.toolworks.com/bilofsky/tidetool and check it out. We also have a link to it on our website, under "Links to Other Fly fishing-related sites."
Features in Tide Tool 2.2:
* Computes tides and currents from a worldwide database of almost 7000 locations.
* Graphical or tabular display of tides and currents.
* Tap the graph to get a prediction for a specific time and date.
* Covers years 1998 to 2031
* User-selectable units of height and speed
* Displays times of sunrise/sunset, moonrise/moonset and moon phases
* Displays in color (or grayscale) on devices that support it, under Palm OS 3.0 or later
* All regional databases can be loaded; user can enable just those needed
* Program and data can be beamed.
* Program and/or data may be placed in expansion memory.
* Tidal coefficients are displayed for French Atlantic ports.
* A tide level guide, at a level selected by the user, may be displayed in the graph and table
* Runs on Palm OS through version 5.3.
(the URL to this site recently changed, so make sure you change your bookmark!)