BELOW THE WATERLINE! 🛠️ Nordhavn 57 Hull, Stabilizers & Thru-Hull Tour
Ever wondered what keeps an offshore expedition trawler running smoothly beneath the ocean surface? Today, we are taking full advantage of being hauled out at the shipyard to give you an all-access, underwater tour of Noeta!
Join Pat as he walks you step-by-step under the hull of our 57ft Nordhavn to showcase every major component below the waterline. Whether you're a seasoned boater, planning your own liveaboard journey, or just curious about marine engineering, this is a deep dive into the hidden systems that keep us safe at sea.
In This Walkthrough:
Stabilizer Fins: How our active stabilization works to tame rolling seas.
Propulsion & Steering: A close-up look at the main propeller, rudder, and protection setup.
Thru-Hulls & Plumbing: Explaining how ocean water enters and exits the vessel safely.
The Keel & Hull Shape: What makes a full-displacement hull built for blue-water crossings.
Transducers & Underwater Gear: Where our depth, speed, and sonar electronics live.
If you love technical boat breakdowns and seeing how a blue-water trawler is put together, this is the ultimate tour!
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M/V Noeta
Are you dreaming of leaving the 9-to-5 behind for a life of ocean crossings, remote anchorages, and the ultimate liveaboard adventure? Welcome to our home! We are Pat and Alexa, and together with our famous "fat boat cat" Gilligan, we live, work, and travel full-time aboard Noeta, our 57-foot Nordhavn expedition trawler. We've lived aboard for 9 years, most of that in Mexico, both Pacific coast and the Sea of Cortez. Our channel is a deep dive into the "unfiltered" reality of long-range cruising and trawler life. We don't just show the beautiful sunsets; we show you the grit, things like: 🛠️Trawler Maintenance & DIY Boat Repair 🌊Offshore Passage Making 🛥️Liveaboard Lifestyle 🇲🇽Baja Exploration Whether you are an experienced captain, an aspiring liveaboard cruiser, or someone who just loves marine wildlife and adventure travel, our goal is to inspire you to find your own "Noeta"—your own path to freedom. We upload new episodes every week documenting our journey.⚓ Subscribe Today!
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