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They noticed a picture of maria elena our nordhavn 40 trawler.

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There s nothing like sitting in the cockpit watching the sun drop below the horizon as the waves gently lap against your hull. Top sites and resources. My experience living on a boat. Here are the pros cons and what you should consider.

The other day my wife maria and i hosted new friends at our home for lunch. The living aboard magazine forum. The liveaboard mailing list the liveaboard list a very sophisticated and knowledgeable discussion group. Living aboard magazine the magazine dedicated to people who dream of the life and live the dream of living aboard.

They were intrigued to learn that we had recently lived aboard part time for five years and that we both missed the lifestyle. Deciding where to live aboard is the first and most important step to living aboard a boat. Living on a boat in a marina is a totally different experience than living on a boat at anchor or on a mooring. The complete live aboard book by katy burke this classic about living aboard was published in 1982 but is still a very useful and thorough guide to living aboard.

All of my experience living aboard full time has been on sailboats berthed in florida marinas along the state s atlantic ocean east coast. Welcome to the home of the newly revised 15 year amazon best selling book on living aboard a boat by author mark nicholas. Sleeping with oars robert doty s personal site with tons of great advice for living aboards. My list is based on the considerations mentioned in this article and on the countries overall popularity among americans.

I am selling the boat because i am getting older and unfortunately its time to sell. Essentials updated now for the fourth time educates both dreamers and explorers alike with information about this wonderful and rewarding lifestyle mark nicholas has combined his experience of life aboard with the advice of other liveaboards marina owners technicians. Living aboard on a mooring or at anchor is the ultimate getaway from the rat race. An outstanding live aboard or weekend cruising sailboat.

Even if you re only a short distance offshore you feel unplugged from the world. I have owned the boat since 2005 and lived aboard year round until 2013 off the potomac river. That s why this website is florida centric although the information should be useful elsewhere in the united states and in fact the world.