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It’s just another "average" day at anchor in the Sea of Cortez—which means dolphins, swimming, and dealing with technical gear! ⚓
This week, we’re putting our communication gear to the test. If you’ve followed us for a while, you know that headsets are our "marriage savers" when...
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They call it "The Crowned One," but Isla Coronado has some hidden teeth! This week, we pull up the anchor and head to one of the most stunning anchorages in the Sea of Cortez.
But we got ourselves into some 'hot' water as we headed to shore at 5 knots, unable to stop. We share h...
The MV Noeta crew is crossing the Sea of Cortez for the 2nd time in 2 months! We head from Loreto, to LAX to Puerto Vallarta to get our car and ferry it back across to meet up with our boat! A lot of logistics needed to line up to make this happen.
So follow along as we manage all the steps to get ...
The journey continues through the Sea of Cortez! After a beautiful stay in San Juanico, we pull the hook and head south to the stunning Bahia de los Candeleros. This episode is packed with the real-world skills of liveaboard cruising, including a deep dive into our offshore systems. We’re showing yo...
The journey to the remote reaches of the Sea of Cortez begins with preparation! In this episode of Noeta, we’re getting ready for a week-long off-grid adventure to the beautiful San Juanico. But before we pull the lines, Pat gives Alexa a critical lesson in trawler maintenance: how to perform a fuel...
If you missed tonight's live, you can catch it all here. We had an AMAZING backdrop in the anchorage and answered questions about:
Pilots and Boats
Paravanes
Getting your partner interested
Why do you only see Nordhavns cruising for off places?
What is your budget?
Gold Diggers
Cats on board
W...
We went to bed in paradise and woke up in what could have been a nightmare. In this episode of Noeta, we’re anchored in the stunning Honeymoon Cove in the Sea of Cortez with a forecast of zero wind. But just before 6:00 AM, the Baja weather had other plans. We woke up to 20+ knot gusts and realized ...
It’s time for Alexa to take command! In this episode of Noeta, Pat steps into the instructor role as Alexa learns the ropes of being the primary vessel captain. Operating a 57-foot Nordhavn is no small feat, and we’re taking you through the entire process from the perspective of a liveaboard cruiser...
The lights are back on! In the conclusion of our Isla Carmen circumnavigation, we finally track down the source of our total power outage and get the electrical systems back online. With Noeta fully powered up, we continue our journey to the stunning red cliffs of Punta Colorada, one of the most ico...
Is there anything better than a hidden cove in the Sea of Cortez? We’re pulling out of Marina Puerto Escondido for a short cruise over to the stunning Honeymoon Cove in Baja, Mexico. This episode is all about the cruiser community! We are buddy boating with our friends on Kariwa and a few other Nord...
We sat down with legendary long-distance cruisers, Frank and Leslie Coles on N64 Kariwa, to ask the hard questions about passage making, Nordhavn maintenance, and the reality of living on a boat full-time. After crossing oceans and meeting people across the globe, this seasoned couple doesn’t hold b...
What do you do when a medical emergency strikes and you’re miles from the nearest hospital? In this intense episode, Pat undergoes an emergency minor surgery right in the aft cockpit of our Nordhavn, Noeta. With no way to get to town, we had to rely on the incredible skills of a boat neighbor who ha...
We’re finally settled in the magnificent Agua Verde anchorage in Baja Mexico for a peaceful night of liveaboard cruising! This episode focuses on testing our essential off-grid systems: we give a detailed performance update on the new marine solar installation and Victron setup, showing you exactly ...
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We turned our entire live-aboard cruising journey into a music video! A talented follower, Nate Erickson., used AI to create this incredible, brutally honest AI-generated song using details pulled directly from our video history—everything from the Pat's career to Alexa's helping of others...
We've made it! Our first stop in the stunning Baja Mexico cruising grounds is the breathtaking Isla San Francisco, where we drop anchor in warm, turquoise water that is perfect for swimming and snorkeling. This liveaboard paradise is full of surprises—we encounter everything from massive mega-y...
The moment we’ve planned for is here! After seven incredible years based near Puerto Vallarta, Pat, Alexa, and our slightly seasick but always hungry co-captain, Gilligan the Fat Boat Cat, are finally departing on the biggest offshore cruising leg of our journey. This video documents the entire 40-h...
The pressure is on! Just when we thought we were ready for our Sea of Cortez passage, a cascade of last-minute chaos nearly sank our travel plans, causing a nerve-wracking cruising delay. This episode captures the intense reality of live-aboard life as we battle unexpected marine maintenance problem...
Right as we finalize pre-departure checks for our major Sea of Cortez passage on Noeta, our 57 foot Nordhavn, the notoriously problematic sea chest raw water intake throws an unexpected wrench in our plans! This essential boat system runs multiple critical components—so we cannot leave until it is f...
We're off on a new cruising adventure! Join us on MV Noeta, our 57-foot Nordhavn trawler, as we undertake the intense preparation for our demanding 56-hour voyage across the legendary Sea of Cortez. This episode dives deep into the complex logistics required for long-distance cruising: we metic...
We are finally off-grid! In this episode, we tackle the complex DIY solar installation to bring renewable energy to our liveaboard boat, a 57 ft Nordhavn named Noeta. Watch the intensive, multi-day process of marine electrical wiring, intricate problem-solving, and precise Victron programming needed...
The long-awaited marine solar installation on our Nordhavn trawler, Noeta, is officially underway as we prepare to go off-grid! This massive liveaboard upgrade is the key to achieving true power independence for our cruising adventures. In this episode, we take you through the critical, yet often un...
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