Cruising aboard the Nauti-Dog

After 33 years on sailboats it is time to stop tending sails. We now have a brand new Ranger Tugs R31CB-LE. This boat is trailerable, although we will need wide load permits. It will now be a one day trip to DeTour, Michigan rather than 6+ days.

06 February 2022 | Puget Sound
Mt. Rainier
06 February 2022 | Poulsbo, Washington
Looking for a handout?
06 February 2022 | Poulsbo, Washington
A visiting neighbor on our dock!
06 February 2022 | Poulsbo, Washington
Pousbo Nordic Festival
06 February 2022 | Poulsbo, Washington
Poulsbo Nordic Festival
06 February 2022 | Poulsbo, Washington
Poulsbo Nordic Festival
06 February 2022 | Poulsbo, Washington
Poulsbo
06 February 2022
On the way to Anacortes
06 February 2022
Anacortes
06 February 2022 | Friday Harbor
Friday Harbor
06 February 2022 | Watmough Bay
Our anchorage at Watmough Bay
06 February 2022 | Puget Sound
Seattle Space Needle
06 February 2022 | Des Moines, Washington
Ratcheting hoist for dinghy
06 February 2022 | Des Moines, Washington
Tides!
06 February 2022 | Des Moines, Washington
Nauti-Dog (Naughty Dog!!!)
06 February 2022 | Des Moines, Washington
Comand Bridge and Radar
06 February 2022 | Des Moines, Washington
Starboard door and lower helm
06 February 2022 | Des Moines, Washington
Last prep work before we take delivery!
06 February 2022 | Des Moines, Washington
About to get wet!
06 February 2022 | Yellowstone National Park
The boat trailer and dinghy

Comand Bridge and Radar

06 February 2022 | Des Moines, Washington
Gary Harkins
Patty checking out the starboard helmsman door. On the upper level are the radar and TV antenna, the anchor light, and the VHF antenna. This is a link to a drone video that goes all the way around the boat. This was one of my first attempts at using the drone so it is a bit jerky!!!:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHK7gu5s7w4&t=31s
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Vessel Name: NAUTI-DOG
Vessel Make/Model: Ranger Tugs R31CB-LE
Hailing Port: Harbour Towne Marina, Muskegon, Michigan-Slip C28
Crew: Patricia Harkins
About: My wife of 50 years.
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I teach both levels of celestial navigation for the USPS and have achieved the rank of SN. I practice celestial navigation every time I am on the boat. It has become a passion of mine. It is my desire to get some blue water experience with someone who needs additional crew for a blue water [...]
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