Protecting valuables

[wingssail]

Originally Posted by bobnlesley

Leave your Rolex watch and diamond jewelry at home;

My home is my boat, it does seem slightly arrogant to assume that everyone who is out cruising also has a house somewhere.

Originally Posted by Jammer

I think it is important to consider that:

3) It is sometimes necessary to transit through areas that are not particularly safe due to a lack of safe equivalent itineraries. Passage through the Panama Canal would be one obvious example.

I never felt in danger in Panama except when walking in dodgy parts of Colon with a $6000 Nikon in my hand and a policeman decided to escort me everywhere I wanted to go. Although I have heard of cruisers being attacked in the San Blas. I think Brazil is more dangerous.

[CaptJimFrei]

If I told you, I'd have to shoot you.

[rpackard]

We keep our cash and small valuables in a box of sanitary napkins. Few thieves will go there.

[Ancient Dream]

Originally Posted by CaptJimFrei

If I told you, I'd have to shoot you.

[Ancient Dream]

Originally Posted by rpackard

We keep our cash and small valuables in a box of sanitary napkins. Few thieves will go there.

Good idea