
Down Time in Martinique After our friends flew back to Toronto, we headed to Le Marin, Martinique, to provision and investigate whether there was anyone available to fabricate and install davits. Le Marin is a massive yacht centre with over a thousand boats on docks and moorings. The boats are of all shapes and sizes, but primarily sailboats, both catamaran and monohulls. There are also a number of derelict boats probably remnants from the hurricane. We quickly got a mooring ball and stayed there a couple of nights while we checked out Le Marin. Roger found someone to fabricate and install davits (to haul up the dinghy behind the boat) but they were booked well into March, so we had them take measurements to potentially have them outfitted here next season. Roger also found an electrician who came to inspect our batteries as they did not seem to be keeping a charge properly. While doing the inspection, the electrician disc...