The Admiral and I researched long and hard for a light to illuminate the cockpit for meals, etc. We settled on a UST 10 Day Lantern by Ultimate Survival Technology. Sells for under $30 on Amazon.
http://www.ustbrands.com/product/10-day-led-lantern-glo/ Has bright, dim and strobe. We like it. The light is not harsh. Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 27, 2015, at 4:28 AM, jtsails via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > I like the idea of being able to select red or white. right now I just hang a > battery-powered camping lantern from the underside of the bimini but I’m > thinking of something that’s permanently mounted. > James > Delaney > C&C 38 Mk11 > Oriental, NC > > > From: William Hall via CnC-List > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 9:49 PM > To: cnc-list > Cc: William Hall > Subject: Re: Stus-List Spreader lights > > I had dinner on a friend's very nice boat on Friday. He had rigged a small > light on the bottom of the boom which lit up the cockpit very nicely. > Bill Hall > Starfire > >> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 8:41 PM, jtsails via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> Earlier this year I changed out my old perko combo steaming/foredeck >> light for a marinebeam combo. The marinebeam LED is awesome, the old light >> really didn’t illuminate the foredeck at all (it was 39 years old) and the >> new light is so bright it throws shadows. the only problem I have is the new >> light is so well focused that it doesn’t light the back half of the boat at >> all so now I’m trying to decide between spreader lights or a small LED >> fixture to light the floor of the cockpit. I don’t won’t anything too bright >> so I’m almost convinced that I will install a small dimmable LED fixture in >> the cockpit to light the floor. >> James >> Delaney >> C&C 38 Mk11 >> Oriental, NC >> >> From: Dennis C. via CnC-List >> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 8:22 PM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Cc: Dennis C. >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Spreader lights >> >> Ditto. With foredeck light I don't see need for spreader lights. >> >> Dennis C. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Aug 26, 2015, at 2:20 PM, Alan Bergen via CnC-List >>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>> I use a Forespar, combination bow light/deck light. The bow light for >>> motoring at night, and the deck light taking the place of actual spreader >>> lights. I they're not LED, but I rarely use either of them when not >>> motoring or powered up in a moorage. >>> >>> Alan Bergen >>> 35 Mk III Thirsty >>> Rose City YC >>> Portland, OR >>> >>> This has been bothering me all summer, there are wires hanging out of my >>> mast just under the spreaders (first set) it's obvious that someone has >>> removed the original spreader lights. I've been looking online at the >>> multitude of LED spreader lights available, and am wondering just how >>> useful they are, especially when they are so incredibly bright. What do you >>> have? Do you use them? Are they only used when at the slip? Would a >>> spotlight or two be more useful up there? I think I saw a red/white combo >>> light somewhere, would that be a better choice? >>> Thanks >>> Brad >>> 1985 C&C 33 MKII "Pulse" >>> Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, >>> from my iPad! >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Email address: >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >>> bottom of page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom >> of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom >> of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > -- > William D. Hall, Ph.D. > 617 620 9078 (c) > wh...@alum.mit.edu > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >
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