@ MightyMoe This right here. It also needs to be taught to some surveyors as well.

I tend to carry more in urban areas than the woods.

Jarrod Antley, post: 453515, member: 13162 wrote: I understand that there are surveyors who started out in the office and others in the field. They bo...

Looks like "one" to me.

"Found Rocket Hull". Had I not been retracing a survey that called for it I probably wouldn't have known what it was.

I've had problems with negative Z values crashing me out before.

I deal with this scenario on an almost daily basis. The firm here has been 100% proportion for thirty + years. Tie the block corners, prorate everyt...

Good to know. I found one of these a couple of weeks ago.

Basically be humble. Learn who you are working with & how they do things BEFORE you offer your .02$. Once you have a feel for the way they do th...

TXSurveyor, post: 425603, member: 6719 wrote: Ask questions. Don't act like you know more than you do just to impress. Ask questions when in doubt. Ag...

I've been called three times as an expert. Twice, I visited with the opposing attorneys moments before trial began & they tried to have their cli...

Can't say enough about the Javad GPS system. The support team & results are simply amazing. I've been hesitant to post about it because Javad ha...

Prayers sent.

Foresters here call them "maintenance lines". They even paint X's for witnesses "near the corner".

MightyMoe, post: 414109, member: 700 wrote: You said all the lands were owned in common, and there are also river entanglements, is the river under go...

Try this link.

I can definitely see both sides. I'll try & post some field notes tomorrow Moe. Very interesting reading. Thanks for the reply.

MightyMoe, post: 413925, member: 700 wrote: Were lands patented between the time of the surveys? It was all common ownership at the time of the resur...