D & D Nagle aboard MV DavidEllis

27 May 2020 | Elfin Cove, SE Alaska
16 April 2020 | Elfin Cove, Cross Sound, Chichagof Island, SE Alaska
10 July 2019 | Elfin Cove, Alaska (or in Aussie:
18 March 2019
19 September 2017 | northbound Verney Passage, west side Gribbell Island
30 May 2017 | Photo is Meyers Chuck, north of Ketchikan AK
29 August 2016 | on-the-hard, Wrangell
19 November 2015 | almost there
16 November 2015
15 November 2015
11 November 2015 | Shearwater - Bella Bella, BC
10 November 2015 | photo is approaching Bottleneck Inlet
01 November 2015 | Wrangell, Alaska
17 September 2015 | Juneau to Petersburg
19 July 2015 | Wrangell > Petersburg > Tracy Arm > Juneau
28 June 2015 | Wrangell, AK (still on the hard)
03 March 2015 | Ketchikan

27 June 0000 UTC Report

27 June 2013
Mike via email
present position: 19deg 10.0' N 164deg 11.0' W COG 068deg True, SOG 5.6kts
estimated 24hr: 19deg 58.2' N 162deg 01.6' W

baro: 29.89, 24hr range 29.89 - .95

wind: ENE 18-19kts, 24hr range NE/ENE12-21kts

seas: 3m more formed

Clouds: 90% coverage low cumulus

Summary, Current still helping. 364 nm to Hawaii

down to just a few more days... things have eased a bit and the Captain has actually pulled back on the throttle
trying to time a daytime landfall. I've been thinking and chatting with the guys, comparing the two crossings -- north Pacific in
2009 and this mid-Pacific crossing. I intend to write this up after I get home, contrasting and comparing, and at least in my
mind, there's a clear preference, for more than just a couple of good reasons. Can you guess which way I am leaning and why?
Comments
Vessel Name: DavidEllis
Vessel Make/Model: Diesel Duck 462 (Seahorse Marine)
Hailing Port: Sebastopol, CA, USA
Crew: Mike (Dave) and Dorothy Nagle
About:
Home for us is Sebastopol, CA, USA, where children, grandchildren and surviving parents still reside. We lived aboard in SE Asia, except for short visits home spring of 06 til fall 09, primarily in China, Macau, Hong Kong, Philippine Islands and Malaysia. [...]
Extra:
while building, commishioning and shaking down, the boat was the 'ends'; now she's become the 'means' to explore new places, live there awhile, get to know folks before moving on. "David Ellis" is named after David J. Nagle & Ellis D. Peterson, Dave & Dorothy's dads. Both have passed, but [...]

Who: Mike (Dave) and Dorothy Nagle
Port: Sebastopol, CA, USA