and a full load of fuel.When you have a boat that holds 2000 gallons of fuel, fueling up takes on a whole new meaning. Not only is it a considerable financial investment, but It also tickles your fancy and gives you notions of all the places you could …
Tag Archives | Nordhavn
Mazatlan, the Town
We spent the last 2 days exploring Mazatlan. Yesterday was spent on the waterfront and the Mercado looking at stuff and a little shopping since we found a place that I could sit on a couch and they had free beer. I strongly encourage Julie to shop in these places. The waterfront is covered with many statues that reflect Mazatlan’s history.
[KensBlog]We have a freighter! — Or, do we?
Greetings all!
This is just a quick update on our efforts to move our boat from Hong Kong to Turkey, via a freighter.
&…
Topolobampo
We visited Topolobampo in late January crossing from the south end of Isla San Jose on Baja, an easy 95 NM passage. Topo is located inside a large bay that is mostly less than 10′ deep although there is a dredged channel leading up to the town that is…
Out of La Paz
We finally broke the grip that La Paz had on us and escaped to the islands. It’s easy to settle into life in La Paz, the great restaurants, interesting shops, nice people, and new friends but after a month we were eager to get back on the water. The s…
Nope… still in Stuart
Bet some of you have thought we made a break for the islands. No, not yet. Been having such a good time here in Stuart and the Treasure coast that we’ve decided to hang for a while. You know how we are with plans and we need to finish up some tax…
Mazatlan Trip
We left Costabaja at 0630 Sunday morning and were really impressed that the Nordhavn folks were up to see us off (Thanks, George, Jay, and Lisa). In addition, as we were pulling out we received a VHF radio call from our friends on Sunnysid…
A Visit Back to Maria Elena – Nordhavn N40
Guest post by John & Maria Torelli Despite still having the keys and occasionally checking on Maria Elena (our 2007 Nordhavn 40 which we recently sold to great couple who live in Miami) I had finally detached myself from the boat that was our home for three years. While I still find a sense of […]
Alaska 24X7
Last weekend we presented at the Seattle Boat Show on our 24×7 run to Alaska.
The slides are posted at Hamilton_SBS11_Alaska24x7.pdf.
A couple of questions w…
