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Kurt W. Roeloffs Virginia Nordhavn 46 #31 East Hampton, New York, USA Nautical miles cruised: Zero; only owned the boat for two months. Previous yacht: Egg Harbor 33, Bertram 31. Cruising grounds: Nowhere yet. Favorite destination: British Virgin Islands. Cruising plans: Hudson River to the Saint Lawrence and the Thousand Islands. Why cruising: Exploring new places. Why Nordhavn: Its reputation.

Larry and Phyllis Straight Margarita Del Favero drives Bucket List under the watchful eye of dad Pedro, on the ICW.

Cruising plans: We plan to cruise to Puerto Montt, Chile through the Panama Canal. Our plans are to begin cruising in 2010. Because of the huge and destructive earthquake and tsunami we had in Chile, I had to change my schedule. Fortunately none of our families were injured, and all the rest can be repaired and reconstructed.

Chile has a long history of this kind of catastrophe, and we will stand up again as we have done so many times before in our dramatic seismic history. Why cruising: The feeling of liberty, that you are on your own and that you have a big world in front of you to cruise. Why Nordhavn: It’s seaworthy and that

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Arcadia I Nordhavn 46 #36 Port Juneau, Alaska, USA Nautical miles cruised: About 8,000 in the eight months we’ve owned Arcadia I. Previous yacht: Nordhavn is the first vessel we’ve owned that can be called a yacht. Cruising grounds: We took delivery in 2009 in Skagway and cruised southeast Alaska extensively during the

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