Cruising gadgets, knowledge, and ideas for the cruising sailor
The Headlamp ….., what a great invention. Coal miners could work hands free with good light right where they wanted it. The same is true for sailors today. We can work hands free and put the light where we need it, particularly in the engine compartment. But sometimes headlamps can be the pebble in your shoe, the burr in your
» Read moreHere’s a great idea from Bill and Harriet on Miss Piggy. A light that comes on when you walk into the head in the dark. Very convenient, and it’s inexpensive too. Can you think of other places a night light might be good to have? I really like having this aboard and so does my wife. The first one here
» Read moreAny motion light can work for this. The idea is to light up intruders in the cockpit, or, as you arrive back at the boat late, to light your way. I find it very nice to have as I pull up to the back of the boat in the dinghy in the pitch dark. We do have a light in
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