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Strange times and first sailing trip

Rare tijden en eerste zeiltocht

These are strange times. At first it was corona that completely dominated the news, now that's completely receded into the background. First replaced by the broadcast of Angry about transgressive behavior, then the three storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin .... and...

MiraMarch 13, 2022March 15, 2022 SeaQuest
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Early move to Bruinisse

Vervroegde verhuizing naar Bruinisse

We have been in Bruinisse for almost two weeks at our own familiar spot. Why so early in the season? When we heard in early February that we have one day left to leave the harbor and otherwise until at least...

MiraFebruary 16, 2022February 16, 2022 SeaQuest
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Winter in Dordrecht - part 1

Winter in Dordrecht – deel 1

It is the first time that we live on the boat for a whole winter and are moored in Dordrecht. Last year the boat was also in Dordrecht for the whole winter but we were still busy until the beginning of February with the...

MiraJanuary 10, 2022January 11, 2022 SeaQuest
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Indian summer with 'freedom' in Bruinisse

Nazomer met ‘vrijheid’ in Bruinisse

The period in Bruinisse after returning from our summer vacation until the end of October flies by. By now we are completely used to living on the boat and are no longer concerned with the difference with living in a house. It goes...

MiraOctober 27, 2021November 1, 2021 SeaQuest
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Return trip with obstacles - never a dull moment ☺️

Terugreis met obstakels – never a dull moment ☺️

The return trip to the Netherlands takes a special turn halfway through. Never a dull moment as a long distance sailor ☺️. Now, sailing back from Sweden is always a challenge because of finding a good weather hole with prevailing winds from the...

Mira21 August 2021August 25, 2021 2021 Sweden west coast
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Summer vacation 2021 - west coast Sweden

Zomervakantie 2021 – westkust Zweden

We are having a wonderful 11 day vacation with our daughters on the west coast of Sweden. How lucky we are with the weather 😃. Lots of sunshine, regular fine winds for sailing short stretches, almost no rain and no...

MiraAugust 14, 2021September 2, 2021 2021 Sweden west coast
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At Adams Boat Care - part 2

Bij Adams Boat Care – deel 2

The rebuilding of the entrance will eventually take 3.5 weeks. During that time we are moored at the yard and just working ourselves. In the evenings we occasionally go out for dinner in Henän or Ellös, or we...

MiraJuly 29, 2021July 29, 2021 SeaQuest
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At Adams Boat Care - part 1

Bij Adams Boat Care – deel 1

We have been docked at Adams Boat Care for 2 weeks now for the remodeling of the entrance. That is still quite a job. Carl had previously mentioned about 6 days, we were already taking into account 2 weeks and it...

MiraJuly 18, 2021July 23, 2021 SeaQuest
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Back in Sweden 😊🇸🇪

Terug in Zweden 😊🇸🇪

We are back in Sweden for the last part of the refit at Adams Boat Care. For a new entrance we replaced the two separate hatches by one retractable hatch. The materials for this were delivered a few weeks ago...

Mira4 July 2021November 2, 2021 SeaQuest
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Spring in Bruinisse

Voorjaar in Bruinisse

The rest of the spring in Bruinisse flies by. Toine goes to the office regularly but I still work completely from 'home'. Fortunately that goes fine on the boat ☺️. Although it will probably be good for me to have a break after the...

MiraJune 19, 2021March 15, 2022 SeaQuest
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Big spring cleaning

Grote voorjaarsschoonmaak

From Wednesday morning until Friday afternoon we will be on the shore at Van Ast in Brouwershaven for the big spring cleaning. We can just live on the boat, with a ladder accessible 😃. Of course, we've been to the shore many times before,...

MiraMay 8, 2021May 10, 2021 SeaQuest
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Cold month of April in Bruinisse

Koude april maand in Bruinisse

How do you like living on the boat in Bruinisse? The whole month of April is pretty cold. Out of the wind and in the sun it is lovely. But the wind, which comes from the north, often makes it unsafe and...

Mira1 May 20219 May 2021 SeaQuest
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Moving from Dordt to Bru

Verhuizen van Dordt naar Bru

We have been living on the boat for 9 weeks now and we like it very much. It feels very natural, like it has been a long time since we lived in a house ☺️. The weeks in Dordrecht fly by. With working at home, off...

MiraApril 10, 2021July 6, 2021 SeaQuest
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The first week in winter temperatures ☃️❄️

De eerste week in winterse temperaturen ☃️❄️

The first week we live on the boat we experience severe winter conditions with a big layer of snow and temperatures between -3 C during the day and -10 C at night. We are happy with it, it's...

MiraFebruary 14, 2021July 6, 2021 SeaQuest
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Happy holidays and a healthy and happy 2021 !!!

Fijne feestdagen en een gezond en gelukkig 2021 !!!

  This picture has Eline gemaakt👌👌. The SeaQuest is the boat with the lights.

Mira13 December 2020 SeaQuest
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