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  1. markgromurph

    Roughing out plans for ICW trip south. Suggestions welcome!

    In Coinjock, there is really only one place. Tie up along side at the Coinjock Marina and reserve a couple of orders of the Prime Rib. Take the leftovers and make sandwiches for days. In Bellhaven, if you make it on a Tuesday night, check out the town bluegrass jam. Not to be missed if that...
  2. markgromurph

    headset comms for helm to foredeck

    We have the Eartech units. We call them "marriage savers". When cruising alone, we often wear them all day. You can have a normal conversation with your partner when either of you is anywhere on the boat. We like that. If one of you goes up the dock, it can get a bit weird. If you...
  3. markgromurph

    Sextants in general

    I taught myself how to do a celestial fix in the early 1980s. Why? Offshore racing skippers often needed navigators and I wanted a ride. I now have 4 sextants. One came from my wife's grandfather, a Weems & Plath. One came from her father, a Navy pilot, so it is a bubble sextant. The...
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