April 2018 – M/VGratitude

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The Plan

All boaters have a saying that the plan is written in sand at low tide, obviously pointing out the necessity of flexibility in doing any type of cruising. By it’s very nature, a rigid plan can only bring frustration at a minimum or disaster at it’s worse. We are first at the whim of theContinue reading “The Plan”

The Vessel

Gratitude is a Nordhavn 64 hull number 3 in the series. She was commissioned in 2006 by her original owners, Scott and Pam Marks. Later she was sold to Martina and Braun Jones who cruised her across the Atlantic and in the Med. as well as in the Bahamas and up and down the EasternContinue reading “The Vessel”

About The Journey and About Us

Alec and I “began” the journey in 2011 when we began planning and dreaming of purchasing a boat capable of crossing oceans and taking us to places we have only been in our imagination. When Jack was born – in 2010, we began considering the options for his childhood. We both wanted to give JackContinue reading “About The Journey and About Us”

The Journey Begins

Thanks for joining Us! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton