In episode 78, our chartered boat was sinking as we pulled into the Roche Harbor Marina on our Meridian 411. Despite that, we are determined to explore the resort and have a good time. Did we find the source of the leak? Tune in to find out!
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In episode 77 we bareboat charter a Meridian 411 yacht to cruise the San Juan Islands from Anacortes Yacht Charters. On day one we head to Roche Harbor and as we pulled into the harbor, our high water alarm went off. Turn in to see what happens!
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In Episode 76 we experience three boats in one day. We kayaked on Lake Union, canoed on Lake Washington and Scott parasailed over Elliott Bay.
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In Episode 75 we tour a 1996 Viking (Princess) 46 Cruiser Yacht on Lake Union in Seattle. See if this could be our next liveaboard boat!
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In episode 74 we take the Sourdough trail to Dege Peak from the Sunrise Visitor Center at Mount Rainier. We had planned on hiking the Naches trail, but changed our mind. This is a 3 mile hike that takes about 2 hours and is fairly easy. Be sure to watch...
In episode 73 we head up to Camp Grande on Camano Island with our friends Ben and Maria. We caught our limit for crab and mussels. The views were fantastic and the food was amazing. Check out this cool story about this camp that was originally founded in 1...
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In episode 72, we sat down with Ally's nephew Jake, who owns a 2006 Boston Whaler 170 Montauk up at Tyee Beach on Camano Island. This was a quick interview to find out how he uses his boat and why he picked the Montauk over other boats.
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In episode 71, we take a trip up to Anacortes to check out a couple of Navigator yachts as possible liveaboards. Wait until you find out what happened to the first one we saw! We are currently looking for a liveaboard slip (50'-60') in the Seattle area, so...
In episode 70, we sit down with Jeff G of M/V Why Knot and get a tour of his 1986 Nordic Tug 32. In our interview we find out how he likes living aboard his 32' boat in Ballard. A big Thank you to Jeff for meeting with us and sharing his insights. If yo...
In episode 69, we go over all of the costs we incurred during the 14 months we owned our 2002 Bayliner 4087 Aft Cabin M/Y, including survey, haulout, maintenance and other costs.
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In episode 68, Ally goes paddle boarding for the first time and it was hilarious. We headed up north to Tyee Beach on Camano Island to spend the July 4th weekend. We go crabbing on our family's Boston Whaler 170 Montauk and 16' Gregor Aluminum boat, plus w...
In episode 67 Scott and Ally say Goodbye to their 2002 Bayliner 4087 Aft Cabin MY. This week, we clean out our dock box, clean the boat and say goodbye to our neighbors.
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In episode 66, we take you on a tour of our friend's boat, a 2004 Larson 370 cruiser that is moored at Chinook Landing in Tacoma. There are certain features of this boat that we like for our liveaboard.
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In episode 65, we have a huge announcement for all of you. We currently own a 2002 Bayliner 4087 Aft MY in Seattle, WA. Be sure to follow our blog at www.boatingjourney.com
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In episode 64, we give you a tour of the electronics on our 2002 Bayliner 4087 Aft Cabin M/Y and finish the evening with Pusser's Pain Killers and a dinghy ride. Follow our boating blog for more adventures on the water in the PNW and throughout the world ...
In episode 63 Ally learns to fly our DJI Mavic Air Drone over Elliott Bay Marina and the Puget Sound. We also say a sad goodbye to our golden retriever Mac. Follow our boating journey at www.boatingjourney.com, as we explore boating adventures.
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In episode 62 a grey whale swims past us in our marina!! Be sure to watch and find out the encounter. Boating is finally open in Washington State and we can't figure out where to go. Please follow our blog at www.boatingjourney.com
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Ep 61 - We have been battling with the dinghy for over a month, trying to get our Honda four stroke outboard running. Follow along our blog and channel for our Bayliner 4087 and find out if we ever get it running again.
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In Episode 60 - How is Boat Life while we're under quarantine? There's no place to go, so how do we enjoy boating around Puget Sound? In this episode we head down to the Des Moines Marina fuel dock, enjoy take-out at Maggie Bluffs at Elliott Bay Marina and...
Episode 59 Ally attempts docking our yacht for the first time. Plus she scrubs our grimy lazarette and we deal with a bad dinghy motor. Docking a boat for the first time is very nerve racking and it's important that the instructor is patent during the e...
Episode 58 - Enjoy our channel bloopers! Since we're stuck at home during the quarantine and we can't really go boating on our Bayliner 4087, we put together some funny bloopers for you to enjoy!
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In episode 57, we find out that our trip to the BVIs is cancelled - now what? Instead we visit a ghost town - Port Orchard.
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In Episode 56, we fly our new drone over Elliott Bay Marina for just the second time. Afterwards, we head over to Port Madison on our 2002 Bayliner 4087 Aft Cabin M/Y to practice anchoring. We are headed to the British Virgin Islands next month and need to...
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