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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-05-2020, 19:10
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Views: 46,100
Posted By carstenb
Re: Low Cost Cruising Details

I guess the point I was trying to make is that costs are dependent on amount of nm sailed - just as with a car - drive 10k miles per year and you have X costs. Drive 100k miles per year and your...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-05-2020, 18:17
Replies: 420
Views: 46,100
Posted By carstenb
Re: Low Cost Cruising Details

we've been at sea for 4 years now. We have spent almost 1000 nights of that on the hook. We only use marinas when we are forced to.

The only cost worth discussing is boat maintenance. Food,...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 03-03-2020, 14:21
Replies: 420
Views: 46,100
Posted By carstenb
Re: Low Cost Cruising Details

yeah - after two years in the tropics - don't know if we are looking forward to the cold - but we'll survive. REally looking to seeing Alaska. we do plan on reaching SF by mid september, then...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 03-03-2020, 06:57
Replies: 420
Views: 46,100
Posted By carstenb
Re: Low Cost Cruising Details

North to Alaska, then down the inland waterway, south along the west coast of USA and next hurricane season in Sea of Cortez - after that?

We have no plan and - by golly - we're gonna stick to it!
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-03-2020, 09:33
Replies: 420
Views: 46,100
Posted By carstenb
Re: Low Cost Cruising Details

Unfortunately, anchoring out is not really an option here in Hawaii - the powers that be (read: DLNR) do everything they can to discourage anchoring.

We'd MUCH rather be on teh hook that in a...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-03-2020, 17:14
Replies: 420
Views: 46,100
Posted By carstenb
Re: Low Cost Cruising Details

I guess one of the reasons we all seem to differ is that we have no common definition of "cruising". Do you have to cross oceans to be a cruiser?

we have and because we live on our boat full-time...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-03-2020, 11:42
Replies: 420
Views: 46,100
Posted By carstenb
Re: Low Cost Cruising Details

We do keep an exact record of our expenses - we have been blue water cruising for 4 years now and have sailed a little over 25,000nm. We stay on the hook as much as possible (we're in hawaii now and...
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