Fishing And Moon Movement; Sunrise And Sunset Times; Specifying A Port (Fishing Point); Looking Up Today's Sunrise And Sunset Times - Casio 5602 Operation Manual

Fishing and Moon Movement

Lunar Observation Direction (Hour Angle)
The lunar observation direction is expressed
as an hour angle, with an angle of 00:00 when
the Moon is directly overhead, 06:00 when it
is 90° to the west from overhead, 12:00 when
it is directly below, and 18:00 when it is 90° to
the east from overhead. The Moon takes an
average of approximately 24 hours and 50
minutes to perform one revolution around the
Earth.
Hour angle 00:00
Moon
Directly overhead (centered)
Earth
East
Hour angle 18:00
Directly below
Hour angle 12:00
Interpreting the Fishing Mark Count
Hour Hour
angle angle
00:00/ 06:00/
12:00 18:00
New
Moon,
Full Moon
Last
Quarter,
First
Quarter
Other
Note
On a monthly basis, fishing is said to
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be best during a New Moon or Full
Moon phase, and next best during a
Last Quarter or First Quarter phase.
On a daily (hour angle) basis, fishing is
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said to be best during hour angles
00:00 and 12:00, and next best during
hour angles 06:00 and 18:00.
The watch uses Fishing Mark counts
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(×1, ×2, ×3, ×4) to indicate best fishing
times based on New Moon/Full Moon
and 00:00/12:00 hour angle
combinations.
Operation Guide 5602
Important!
Note that the season of the year, water
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temperature and other factors greatly
influence fish behavior, so the
indications produced by this watch are
intended for general reference only.
Sunrise and Sunset
You can view sunrise and sunset times for the
port you specified with PRO TREK
Connected.
Hour angle 06:00
West
Other
Specifying a Port (Fishing
Point)
Use PRO TREK Connected to select the port
whose sunrise and sunset times you want to
view.
Using PRO TREK Connected to Configure
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Settings
Important!
Use PRO TREK Connected to specify
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a port. Note that you cannot configure
this setting using watch operations.
Times
Looking Up Today's Sunrise
and Sunset Times
1.
In the FISH Mode, display today's sunrise/
sunset times.
Navigating Between Modes
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FISH Mode
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The display alternates at two-second
intervals between the sunrise and sunset
times of the port you specified with PRO
TREK Connected.
Sunrise time
Every two seconds
Looking Up Sunrise and
Sunset Times by Specifying a
Day
1.
In the FISH Mode, display today's sunrise/
sunset times.
Navigating Between Modes
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FISH Mode
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2.
Use (C) to change the selected date.
This displays the sunrise and sunset
times for the day you specified.
Sunrise time
Every two seconds
Sunset time
Sunset time
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