Tag: Sailing
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Bringing Mystic Hearts Home

Finally, on September 4th over Labor Day weekend we took possession of Mystic Hearts and brought her to her new home port. It felt a little intimidating driving a boat this large at first (14 feet longer than the last boat we owned and 6 feet longer than the largest boat we’ve chartered), but we…
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Our First Sailing Lesson (2010)

In early 2010, we took our first sailboat lesson in Raleigh on a Sunfish. We had a blast learning how to maneuver a small boat. This experience led us to buying our first sailboat two short years later.
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Mystic Hearts (2020-Present)

After selling Rocinante and our home, we bought Mystic Hearts, our 2005 Beneteau 473.
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Rocinante (2015-2020)

After selling Gabriel in 2015, we bought Mistress (and quickly renamed her Rocinante). She was a 1972 Pearson 33.
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Let’s Start from the Beginning

To understand how we got to where we are today living aboard, we should first go back to the beginning. Our beginning. How We Met Paul and I met as undergraduate students at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. He had just begun his senior year in engineering and I just started my sophomore year…

