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Mexico Import Paperwork Nightmare…Will We Be Able to Take our Nordhavn to Mexico?!
Will we be able to get into Mexico?! We've been trying for months to deal with an old uncanceled import permit that this boat has from 2006. If we can't cancel it, we can't go to Mexico on the boat! People have told us it's nearly impossible, while agents have said it will be 8 m...
Finally Cruising our 57 Nordhavn – The PNW to San Francisco on our Way to Mexico
@mvnoeta finally gets to cruise south! After months of projects and some delays, we make the big left turn and head towards Mexico. With no helm chairs and crappy seas, it was an interesting passage. But when we got there we were greeted by family and friends from Red Rover (N55)! In the video we ...
Final Boat Projects Before Heading South – Fueling up, Securing the Dinghy, and Almost Fixing a Door
We finish up a few details before making our way back to Mexico. In today's episode we take on some fuel, add a system to secure the dinghy, try (and fail) to fix a door, and add some new blinds. Lots to do before we leave! Follow our journey! Instagram: instagram.com/mvnoeta Facebook: facebo...
The Shaft Saga is Over..2 Haul Outs, a Dishonest Worker and a James Knight Interview
Over the past couple of months we have experienced issues with our propeller shaft being out of alignment. This episode is all about the saga of the shaft, with a special interview with James Knight of @yachttechinc1754 explaining how it all went down and how it was solved. Follow our journey! In...
Noeta is Floating…Briefly…Then an Unplanned 2nd Haul-Out…Not Happy Cruisers
In today's episode we explain why, after 31 days in the shipyard, and 3 days floating, we had to haul out of the water....again! And a few of the projects we were able to accomplish while floating. (And a special cameo by some YouTube fans and one by Gilligan!) Follow our journey! Instagram:...
31 Days in the Shipyard – Part 3: Bottom Painting and some Bad News
We share lots of boatyard projects in this episode! And we get some bad news about our new-to-us Nordhavn 57 :( We finish the bottom painting, put the boat back together and get ready to splash in this episode! But it doesn't end well. Check it out! Follow our journey! Instagram: instagram....
31 Days in the Shipyard – Part 2: Engine Mount, Stabilizer and Water Maker Fun!
More boat projects on our new Nordhavn 57, Noeta! This one includes a suspected broken engine mount, shaft and stabilizer maintenance, water maker fun and some giant thank yous to everyone involved....@yachttechinc1754 , Wave Point Marine and Pacific Marine Center. Follow our journey! Instagram: ...
31 Days in the Shipyard – Part 1: Headliners, Dryers and Toilets, Oh My!
It turns out, 31 days in a shipyard and dozens of boat projects lends itself to a multi-part series. Here's part 1 - maybe you'll even learn something, we did! Follow our journey! Instagram: instagram.com/mvnoeta Facebook: facebook.com/mvnoeta Website: www.mvnoeta.com Merch Store: mv-noe...
Ep 1.2 MV Noeta: Who are we? (The Remix)
Things have changed! While we released an "Episode 1" a while back when we lived aboard our Nordhavn 50, life on the water moves fast. We recently made the massive decision to upgrade to a Nordhavn 57, which we found and purchased in Alaska. In this updated introduction video, we’re hittin...
South from Alaska: James Knight Captains a Nordhavn 57 from Homer, Alaska to Anacortes, WA
We bought a Nordhavn 57 in Alaska, now what!? While we very much wanted to cruise Alaska and bring it south ourselves, work and family commitments kept us from doing that. However, we were in luck. James Knight with @yachttechinc1754 offered to bring it south, with his wife Janice, her sister Kari,...
2500 Miles to our New Boat…Mexico to the U.S. to meet our Nordhavn 57
We've done it! We sold our 50 foot Nordhavn and are buying a 57 foot Nordhavn! In this episode, we wrap up a few details and drive from Mexico to Idaho to wait for our new-to-us boat! Follow our journey! Instagram: instagram.com/mvnoeta Facebook: facebook.com/mvnoeta Website: www.mvnoeta.com ...
TOTAL ELECTRONICS FAILURE 🚨 (Updated Audio Version) Blind at Sea in the Sea of Cortez!
This is an updated audio version of a previous video - while we couldn't re-record, I edited the music and audio to sound just a bit better - hope it helps! We went from the high of witnessing the 2024 Solar Eclipse to the absolute low of a critical systems failure. In this episode of Noeta, o...
North to the Eclipse (Updated Audio): Cruising a Nordhavn 50 into Totality
In our 2nd episode, we take you to see the 2024 eclipse in the Sea of Cortez (aka Gulf of California). We also say farewell to dear boating friends, Totem. The audio of this version has been updated, after a number of comments about it :) Hopefully this is better! We didn't have microphones ba...
A Nordhavn Survey in ALASKA….At 2:00 In the Morning!
Before we finalized the purchase of Nordhavn 57, Ice Dancer II, we needed to do a survey and sea trial in Homer, Alaska. Here's how it went! Follow our journey! Instagram: instagram.com/mvnoeta Facebook: facebook.com/mvnoeta Website: www.mvnoeta.com Merch Store: mv-noeta-merch-store.printify....
Surveying a 50 Foot Nordhavn…We’re Selling Her!
We're selling our 50 foot Nordhavn and took it to survey and sea trial in Mexico. This episode shows what we did and how it went! Follow our journey! Instagram: instagram.com/mvnoeta Facebook: facebook.com/mvnoeta Website: www.mvnoeta.com Merch Store: mv-noeta-merch-store.printify.me #nordha...
WE’RE DOING SOMETHING CRAZY…AGAIN! 🤪 We Sold Our Nordhavn…Again!
We sold our boat!! We've decided to sell our 50 Nordhavn, the vessel we love and that has taken us from Rhode Island to Mexico. Watch this episode to see what's happening with Noeta and her crew! Leave us a comment, hype, like and subscribe! 🌴 Follow our journey! 🌴 📱Tik...
WHICH MARINA IS BETTER? ⛵︎ Comparing 2 of Mexico’s Marinas in Banderas Bay
In this episode we compare Paradise Village Marina, in Nuevo Vallarta, and Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle - Two marinas in Bahia de Banderas, Mexico where we have docked @mvnoeta. Check out this episode to learn more about both of them! Leave us a comment, hype, like and subscribe...
Meet Gilligan – The Fat Boat Cat of Noeta
Meet Gilligan! He's a boat cat that has lived aboard and been a part of our crew his entire life - 9 years You can also follow him in instagram: #gilliganthefatboatcat Leave us a comment, hype, like and subscribe! 🌴 Follow our journey! 🌴 📱TikTok: nordhavn.mv.noeta 📸 Instagra...
A Full Boat Tour – Our 2nd Nordhavn – Nordhavn 5020
Come see our 50 foot Nordhavn boat! In this episode we take you on an in depth tour of our home. Let us know if you have any questions about it! Disclaimer: No, we did not have costume changes....just filmed it over a series of days. :) Also, after some viewer feedback, we got ourselves a microphon...
THE TOWN WITH NO ROADS! 🌴 Yelapa Spring Fling & Hidden Mexico Gems
Is a palapa in Yelapa better than a condo in Redondo? You bet it is! In this episode of Noeta, we pull up the anchor and travel across Banderas Bay with a fleet of friends to visit one of the most unique places in all of Mexico: Yelapa. Accessible only by boat, Yelapa is a jungle paradise frozen in...
TOTAL ELECTRONICS FAILURE 🚨 Blind at Sea in the Sea of Cortez!
We went from the high of witnessing the 2024 Solar Eclipse to the absolute low of near anchoring catastrophe and a critical systems failure. In this episode of Noeta, our journey through the Gulf of California takes a terrifying turn when we lose every single piece of navigation electronics on our N...
ECLIPSE AT SEA! 🌑 Total Totality & Exploring “The Galapagos of Mexico” (Isla Isabel)
Experience the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse from the best seat in the house—the middle of the Sea of Cortez! In this episode of Noeta, we embark on an ambitious passage from Puerto Vallarta toward north into the Sea of Cortez to position ourselves directly in the path of totality. Buddy boating with a f...
Episode 1 MV Noeta: Who are we? Meet the Crew of Noeta, a Nordhavn 50
Welcome to the very first episode of M/V Noeta! If you’ve ever dreamed of quitting your job, selling it all, and living on a boat, you’re in the right place. We are Pat and Alexa, and we’ve officially traded the traditional life for a full-time liveaboard adventure on our Nordhavn 57 expedition traw...