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Cut out three storage access holes (no foam inside)

Epoxied aluminum strips to edges under (later to put screws through)

PVC makes GREAT (cheap) clamps

Used 1/2 inch plywood for covers, cut hole in middle for lift-out

While in there, glassed and painted some mounting cleats

I put rows of hooks for various things on both sides

While in there, I also mounted a home-made LED light to each side

Cutout for hatch

About 2 gallons of (nasty) water in there!

New inspection hatch

Is this it? A lot cheaper than that here.

Boris, Yes, the schematic only shows the 12V output that is then routed to all of the USB converter plug modules. The problem with the DC-DC converter is that it is a pretty sophisticated "buck-boost" circuit. You are asking it to provide clean 12V when the input voltage is well above 12V...

Thanks, Jim, you are too kind! Good advice - I will think hard about that. ;) ;) All the best to you and yours, Ray

Well, we all need plenty of USB power outlets for our "stuff" right? [Warning: This one's pretty "geeky" - sorry!] So I found the Marinco USB outlets. They are pretty nice. I put three of them in the boat. One aft at the back corner of the entry table: One forward at the co-pilot seat...

Helm plug location and start button

Electronics mounted

Schematic