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Living the dream on a Nordhavn 40

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Close Encounters of the Best Kind

10 months I had dreamed of that day: Meeting Sean and his family at anchorage somewhere. The anchorage turned out to be off Sandy Island...

Taking the Heat

Enfin's main engine is a solid little Lugger 6 cylinder diesel engine. Basically it's a John Deere tractor engine with marine...

The Big Wash

If it moves and it shouldn't use duct tape, if it doesn't move and it should use oil, if neither work use a hammer... On board Enfin at...

The Gate

When surveying "Medeek" over 2 years ago, I found a great little boat with very few problems. One of them was the cockpit gate that had...

Public Relations Day

The Nordhavn community at large is very welcoming and warm one. Put simply, it is divided in 2 main categories: Dreamers and Owners. Di...

Princess the Sled Dog

Di and I dream of one day seeing Princess in her element pulling a sled in deep snow. Reality is rather different in the Portland summer,...

It's the little things

Boat owners often joke that "The List", the to do list is never done and is always expanding. Cross one item, and another 2 get added. On...

What a Year!

It's been exactly one year since my diagnosis. August 01st 2019 changed our world. But today we are back on Enfin, with Princess, living...

Riverboat

It was time. Actually it was probably way past time already, but it's easy to get caught in the daily stuff we have to do and forget to...

Love Me Tender, The Return

After having dealt with Enfin and checked all systems successfully it was time to turn my attention to our Bullfrog tender. 10 months on...

Hayden Island

First thing we do when we arrive in a new port is to explore our surroundings, find the shops, discover where to walk Princess, and...

Home

As soon as we arrived I jumped in the engine room to reverse my departure checklist and reopen valves and thru hulls, re-energize...

Flight of the Phoenix

With ahe all clear to fly from my Doctor as long as we took all Covid precautions, we planned our long anticipated return trip back home...

I Love my Chemo Therapy!

Yes, there are some less than comfortable times, but overall our healthy life style on Enfin allowed me to begin my treatment as a fit...

Old Friends, New Friends

One of the best thing about traveling is meeting people and making new friends. Whilst our travels might be on pause at the moment,...

Pausing the Dream. We'll be back!

It's been a while since our last post here and much has happened since. Long story short, a small medical condition had me seek the...

Chatterbox Falls

The reward! At the head of the inlet is a National Park with a long dock (no power or potable water) on a donation basis. Maximum stay at...

Malibu Rapids

We had checked our tide calculations many times, and with boats exiting and entering a few miles ahead of us, we knew now was the time...

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