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MY ENFIN

Living the dream on a Nordhavn 40

X-Mas at Sucia Islands
X-Mas at Sucia Islands
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Slave to the Rhythm

A river cruise is a new animal for us, and after only a few days on the river we're already trying to find our new rhythm. Our last...

Port of Cascade Locks

Exiting Bonneville lock we had 2 options. Go far up to Hood River Port or stay local. We decided to try our luck in the tiny marina of...

Bonneville Lock

Our first time through a lock! I've obviously been through many locks on larger ships when I was still sailing, but going through one on...

Beacon Rock State Park

A full day of navigation and by end of afternoon we arrived at Beacon Rock State Park. Navigation upriver is rather slow on Enfin. After...

Government Island

Not exactly an end of the world destination from Portland, but a nice one nevertheless. Government Island is a local park only a few...

Cruising Speed

After a last provisioning session and some more organizing around the boat we left Salpare Marina on 01st Sept. Our provisioning wasn't...

This is a Test, Only a Test

Normally we keep Enfin with all systems in cruise ready condition. After all the time we spent taking care of me and putting cancer in...

Boosted

Both the CDC and the French medial authorities have approved the use of a 3rd dose for immune-compromised people. I contacted my Doctor...

The Good Life

Slowly settling in to our new found life. In some ways it feels as if we'd left yesterday. In others it feels like it was an eternity...

Enfin Home. Home at Last.

A bilingual title, as it felt so good to get home and open Enfin after so many months. On arrival we found Enfin in great shape. Recently...

Take me Home

With the Doc pushing us to take a well earned vacation and the words "Enjoy life!" now being a medial prescription, Di, Princess and I...

Vaccinated? Probably.

With the strong treatments I received in the last months, my immune system was wiped out. At my lowest point I stayed 3 weeks in a fully...

Goodbye and Thanks for All the Fish

It feels like Di, Princess and I are Hitchhiking the Galaxy sometimes. In more earthly terms, we are again on the move and heading back...

3, 2, 1.... And Away We Go

It was just over 3 years ago that I arrived back to Anacortes to step foot on our newly acquired Nordhavn 40, freshly renamed "Enfin" to...

You're Going to Need a Bigger Boat...

Since "Jaws" this is a phrase that's been uttered by countless boat owners around the world. Sometimes because a great white shark is...

Messed up the Water Maker

Nothing major, but on last inspection our friend reported that the fresh water levels had gone down drastically, way more than a simple...

Enfin is Waiting for Us

Friends and neighbors keep us in regular touch with Enfin, and it's always a pleasure to receive new photos. There she is, recently...

Calendar Girl

MY Enfin is Miss October in the 2021 Nordhavn calendar! What a beautiful photo, taken by our friend Celia from her boat "Our Tern" when...

No Dogs Left Behind

As some of you guessed privately, the lack of update since the trip means I wasn't able to get back fast to Enfin, Di and Princess....

Back to France

It's been 4 months already since my Doctor officially told me I was in remission. Rushing home during Covid times allowed us to spend 3...

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