The day before yesterday, after having done quite some work, I proposed to take the tender and go to the lodge at the river. Tobi found an information on the lodge at noforeignland. We decided to ask also Alan & Cindy is SV Amaris. They joined and with 2 tenders we took off. When we…

I’m sitting in my bed looking at the small part of sky I can see through the hatch above the bed. Last night it was more closed than opened. It rained a lot. Fortunately, because we collect rainwater, which we need. Recently we filled already about 100 l into MaRe’s tank. We also had a…

“Today, I catching up again with emails, and also this narration.”, is what I wrote 2 days ago but could not complete it until today, on this raining Saturday. So, days ago the following happened. It rained a lot last night and we had a great shower again and then is continued until the morning.…

This early morning I got version 3 of the invoice. Hurray, hurray, the invoice address is correct. But… …the tracking status of the shipment of my parts changed to “Label canceled”. I immediately contacted customer support of the dealer for clarification but all I got was a useless automated mail. Why did this all take…

On last Friday morning US Eastern time about 0800 my OBM called the dealer to place the order for my needed parts by phone. By internet it was not possible to order the parts. She called at about 2200 JST the dealer, which had send me quickly a quote for the Victron Argofet Isolators I…

…we had last night! After dinner, towards the end of one of our daily talk times, it started raining and few minutes later it sounded like a real rain. This was the trigger point to shower with plenty of water just falling from the sky. I also could do my daily simply laundry. Such a…

A bit slowly but they move. When I wanted to place the order for the new isolators to the Hodges Marine I could not make it online. For ordering by phone I needed to charge up my peoplefon account. When I wanted to do this I saw that me banking card expired the end of…

Three days ago, late night I could complete an idea to charge the service batteries again using the PRT engine. This means MaRe doesn’t depend anymore on portable generator to charge batteries through the 230 V shore power connector. This was pretty tricky because my Victron MultiPlus 3000 (an electrical device, which can charge 12…

N 05° 19.776 E 163° 01.294 Yesterday at around 1700 we dropped the hook in the eastern bay of Kosrae. The last 50 NM we had a nice sailing wind with windspeeds above 15 KN. The swell rose to almost 4 m and we approached the entry pass into eastern bay with speed. Tobi was…

Just for all who might have lost the tracking link. MaRe’s always actual position and the track since Jan 2025 is too be seen at: https://share.garmin.com/P435