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Posted on September 26, 2013July 4, 2019
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Go Team Wildest Dream

MEN/WOMEN WANTED: for Wildest Dream journey. Small wages in the form of meals, bevvies and snackies. Early start, minimal danger, safe return likely but not … Read More ›

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Posted on April 28, 2011July 4, 2019
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We bought a boat, now what?

Let the endless throwing of money into the fiberglass-lined hole in the ocean begin! After closing on our boat a couple weeks ago, we are … Read More ›

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Posted on April 26, 2011July 4, 2019
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Boat Schwag

This Saturday we went down to see the boat again. The previous owners met up with us at the boatyard to hand off a few … Read More ›

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Posted on April 19, 2011July 4, 2019
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One fine day

The sun warms my face as I walked along the dock. As I approach Wildest Dream, I spy V and Tig perched on the foredeck. … Read More ›

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Posted on April 11, 2011July 4, 2019
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Survey and sea trial

The survey has been completed. The rig is up. Time for the sea trial. Although we would have loved a test sail, unfortunately there was … Read More ›

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Posted on April 4, 2011July 4, 2019
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The Surveyor’s Apprentice

It’s Monday before the sea trial. After clearing it through the listing broker, I drive down to the boatyard to watch the boat being commissioned. … Read More ›

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Posted on March 31, 2011July 4, 2019
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Here she is

The Contest 32. We are in the very exciting yet tense period between the P&S agreement and close. So much needs to be done: test … Read More ›

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Posted on March 28, 2011July 4, 2019
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All quiet on the Eastern front

The wheels have been set in motion. I don’t want to jinx anything by talking about it, but hopefully we will have something to report … Read More ›

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Posted on March 21, 2011July 4, 2019
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Thank goodness for google translate

Props to Tig for being uber-resourceful lately. As part of the due diligence and research process, he found a review of the Contest 32 in … Read More ›

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Posted on February 24, 2011July 4, 2019

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We are a family of four, living the good life in New England, remuddling our house, tending our garden, taking roadtrips in our Sprinter van, and plotting other adventures. We completed two cruises on our sailboat, sv Wildest Dream, in 2013 and 2016.

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