Lloyd — thanks for the nice words; and +1 on Dennis’ suggestion.  I’ve 
purchased and used the Chartkit Region 9 for the Bahamas, and they’re a little 
pricey but really nice to use.

Fred Street -- Minneapolis
S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI   :^(

On Apr 21, 2015, at 4:02 PM, LKL via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

>  
> Thanks Dennis,  very good suggestion.  Spoke with MapTech and will be 
> ordering chartbooks 7,9, and 10. 
>  
> Lloyd
>  
>  
>  
>  
> From: Dennis C.
> Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 1:05 PM
> To: lklarchite...@gmail.com ; CnClist
> Subject: Re: Stus-List Chartbook Question
>  
> Lloyd,
> 
> I have the MapTech Chartkit for my region and really, really like it.  They 
> aren't cheap but having all the large and smaller scale charts in one easy to 
> use package is great.  The different scale charts are very handy for vessels 
> making coastal passages and then moving to ICW or inland waters.  You can 
> look at the big picture on a small scale chart then switch to a large scale 
> chart when you enter a port or harbor.
> 
> Even though I've made the transit dozens of times, I keep the chartkit on the 
> dining table for quick reference.
> 
> After a looong hiatus, Maptech just came out with the 4th edition of the 
> Region 16 New Orleans to Panama City chartkit.  I didn't waste any time 
> buying a copy.  My old spare 3rd editions are still valuable.  I've sold one 
> already and have one on eBay.  I have yet another.
> 
> You may consider grabbing used, older editions for the regions you need from 
> eBay.  There will be differences between editions.  I've noticed some in my 
> area.  For instance, the Marianne Channel near Cat Island in Mississippi 
> Sound has been renumbered.  Some shoals may have moved slightly but not much. 
> 
> Dennis C.
> Touche' 35-1 #83
> Mandeville, LA
>  
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 12:37 PM, LKL via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> 
> wrote:
>  
>  
> Hello Listers.  Thanks to so many of you for your help over the last few 
> years and especially Fred Street for his excellant guidance on my new 
> electronics and more. I am close to departing the Texas coast for the Florida 
> Keys and eastward onto the Bahamas and the Caribbean. 
>  
> I have downloaded and printed NOAA charts from Texas to Florida but am 
> looking to add paper chart books eastward and would appreciate any 
> recommendations in that regard. 
>  
> Sincerely,
>  
> Lloyd Lippe
> Finesse
> Landfall 39
> Rockport, Tx
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