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I am lookin for folks who are or have been cruising GA and Carolinas, and their feedback.
Added Charleston to the topic to see if any travlers down the ICW had some input.
Capt Sam, USCG Master Near Coastal Isle of Hope, GA. Charleston,SC. Lake Murray, SC. Aboard Bobbin - 1982 Standard Rig-Swing Keel #2963 Dinette Model "On a powerboat you are going somewhere....On a Sailboat you are Already There!" Capt Sam
<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Sam001</i> <br />I am lookin for folks who are or have been cruising GA and Carolinas, and their feedback. <hr height="1" noshade id="quote"></font id="quote"></blockquote id="quote">Don't want you to think nobody's paying attention. I haven't cruised there, but Charleston has some super historic exhibits, and is well worth a stopover.
That's probably a question that's better asked over at SailNet.com or CruisersForum.com. Not to knock the folks here, but you'll get a broader cross-section of opinions on those sites.
Based on the Maptech Embassy Cruising Guide I have for my area, I would recommend:
Depending on how well it covers the ICW, I'd possibly buy another book specifically on that, in case I decided to do parts of the trip "inside." ICW information should be pretty fresh--it changes (and deteriorates) rapidly.
In addition, the 2012 USCG Light List Volume Three is available and is updated to Local Notice (01-2012), as is the summary of corrections.
The Local Notice to Mariners, Light List, and Summary of Corrections are posted weekly and require Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download) or another PDF Viewer.
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