Moving

[John V. G. Mayton]

We will move the boat to another marina this week.  Bridgeton Harbor Marina will be our new home.  I went over yesterday to drop off some paperwork, visited with Tom, the dock manager, and stopped at Hurricane Marine to check it out.  They had a couple of hard dinghys for sale, one of which has a mast, rudder, oars, sail, and dagger board.  I gave them $50 to hold the boat until my shipmate has a chance to look it over.  It will be a lot of fun to mess about in and will take care of one of my concerns for transportation when we anchor out.  I'm thinking that she will go for it, in as much as we need a dinghy, and this one has everything but a motor.  On the issue of motors, we have been considering getting an electric motor for the following reasons; they are less trouble, lighter, quite, and cheaper