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An Update from Sea Spirit and the Freedmans

  • by Dan Freedman
  • 03/01/2014

It has been 14 months since my last confession blog entry, and a lot has happened. The last time I wrote, we had just returned from our Spring 2011 three month cruise in MV Sea Spirit, our 63 foot Sea Spirit trawler yacht. That trip took us from Ft. Lauderdale across the ... More>

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End of part 1 - Sneak preview of part 2

  • by Dan Freedman
  • 07/22/2011

End of Part One - We have had a phenomenal time on Sea Spirit We have had an absolutely wonderful first year aboard Sea Spirit. For a family's first introduction to cruising, I'm not sure we could have chosen a better boat. We are very grateful to the entire Sea Spirit ... More>

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Fuel economy data

  • by Admin
  • 04/24/2011

I thought I'd interject a quick blog entry with some fuel economy numbers for Sea Spirit. As you may recall, she's a very slippery Sparkman & Stephens hull design, so we knew she'd get good fuel economy. But we were so busy learning how to run the boat that it took us a couple of months to get around ... More>

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Training (and relaxing) in the Exumas

  • by Admin
  • 03/29/2011

The Freedman family has been busy over the last 3 weeks or so, learning a lot about operating our trawler, and getting to know one of the most wonderful cruising grounds in the world -- the Exuma islands of the Bahamas. Truly, I don't think I could have asked for a better training ... More>

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Winter 2011: Training from Lauderdale to Georgetown and back!
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