[Rhodes22-list] Hand held GPS

Rick sloopblueheron at gmail.com
Fri May 29 19:14:50 EDT 2009


I'm partial to the Garmin Colorado.  It is a true handheld so you're not
committing to hacking out a bulkhead mounting that doesn't accommodate the
next GPS upgrade.  And the coastal detail is amazing--it even has my slip!

Rick

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Bob Keller <r22yankeeclipper at hotmail.com>wrote:

>
> As a point of clarification, the 478 is not a handheld, but a portable...
>
> BK
>
> > From: r22yankeeclipper at hotmail.com
> > To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> > Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 18:52:24 -0400
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Hand held GPS
> >
> >
> > I have the GPS Map 478 which I upgraded to from the 76 and it is awesome.
> It is integrated with the autopilot and wind instrument and can be unplugged
> and used on another boat or in a car. Expensive, but is preloaded with all
> the charts in NA. Just my 2 cents.
> >
> > Bob K
> >
> > > From: sail at tds.net
> > > To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> > > Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 16:54:41 -0400
> > > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Hand held GPS
> > >
> > > In the past there was a discussion regarding the use of hand held GPSs.
> FYI: the current issue of Practical Sailor states"The Garmin GPS Map 76CSX
> remains Practical Sailor's Best Choice for a marine specific handheld GPS" I
> belive that Caesar had enqired about this.
> > >
> > > Fair winds and following seas,
> > >
> > > >>ron<<
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