> DW>G'Day Tim.
 >  TM> Has anybody used any of the lightning detectors while out on their
 >  TM> boats?
 > DW>The *best* lightning detector is an AM radio.  You can hear the
 > DW>interferance cause by lightning when the storm is 20 miles or more away
    Pardon me for being dumb. But you can see lightning for more than 20 
miles away. Is there really such a problem that inclement weather can't be 
seen? I know all about sudden squals and t-storms but they are almost always 
forecast by the NWS.
                                                      Jamie
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