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Nordhavn Skiiers

After years of cajoling and unrealized plans, a Nordhavn employee and owner reunion of sorts finally took place on the ski hills in Utah. During construction of three Nordhavns over the past ten years, the people at Nordhavn have become friends as well…

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Nordhavn 75 EYF in Tsunami

Video of a close call for a Nordhavn 75 EYF trying to come into port during the tsunami. See the video of it. Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=6Gw54iSiRH8

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Nordhavn 75 EYF in Tsunami’s current at Dana Point, CA

Saw this today on Trawlerblogs and thought I would pass it along.Bet this got the Captain’s attention.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

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日本のための多くの悲哀

Not sure “Best Japanese Films” should be the heading for this clip, but it’s a very dramatic and tragic clip that shows much of the devastation of this beautiful island and the pain of these poor people.Watashi no nihongo wa heta desu Higeki…kishi ka…

#40 Passage To La Paz

The trip from Puerto Vallarta to La Paz is about 370 nautical miles depending on the route.  That works out to about 50 hours underway.  Every engine start is taken seriously, but when it involves multiple overnights, even more factors come i…

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#40 Passage To La Paz

The trip from Puerto Vallarta to La Paz is about 370 nautical miles depending on the route.  That works out to about 50 hours underway.  Every engine start is taken seriously, but when it involves multiple overnights, even more factors come i…

Japan Tsunami- Emily Grace is Safe

We were just finishing up our math lesson 2 hours ago when the captain noticed swirling brown water around the boat. Several of the boats were swinging randomly on their anchors here in Kawau Island and I even had the crew come out and look around at …

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Earthquake in Japan

I woke up to a call from Julie's brother this morning telling us that there was an earthquake in Japan and that there was a tsunami warning out for the West Coast. We tuned into all the morning VHF net discussions which didn't provid…

Whitianga and the Coromandel Peninsula

We were glad the kind NZ folks aboard Evening Star had offered us their mooring right off the Whitianga Harbour. Whitianga is a nice town and we enjoyed strolling through the shops and sipping over-priced coffee. We did some provisioning in the store…

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Julie’s New Pet

Not sure how the seadogs are going to deal with Julie’s new pet. We found a collar and a litter box for it at Walmart and let it sleep in the forward stateroom. Still trying to find the right pet food for it or to get the seadogs to share? N…