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Mean Girls Sail too

On the morning of July 4th we welcomed aboard celebs, Jonathan Bennett (Mean Girls, Cake Wars, Van Wilder) and Jaymes Vaughan (Celebrity Page, The Amazing Race). We had light breeze and bright sunshine as we sailed around Provincetown Harbor. During the sail, we had a really fun time hamming it up with photos and videos…

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July 14, 2017

The Wedding Planner

It was early Spring and we received an inquiry about a wedding aboard Moment. How exciting and flattering to have a couple choose us to celebrate their special day – and it would be the first one! The event would be super low key as the couple – two lovely women from Texas – wanted it to…

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July 14, 2017

Screech and Squeal

Since we did so much work prior to arrival, the jobs that needed doing over this past month were quite minimal in comparison. The latest upgrades include finishing off the galley with a beautiful set of Cutco knives (goodbye mismatched hand-me-down brother’s college apartment set!) and installed a wine and champagne glass rack to more…

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July 12, 2017

Vegan from Virginia to Provincetown

After the whirlwind getting Moment off the dock and on our way to Provincetown, all we needed was the weather to cooperate. The ever-evolving plan was to sail from Deltaville, Virginia to maybe South Hampton then Block Island, Newport, and finally end in Provincetown right around Memorial Day weekend. Provisioning for trips like these is…

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June 6, 2017

Finish the Jobs

It was late April and the project deadlines and launch date of May 8th was approaching fast. Throughout the winter we had been collaborating with the yard in Deltaville, VA to tackle one of Moment’s largest projects ever, replacing the primary diesel tank, which ended up bringing in elements of carpentry, engine mechanics, refrigeration, plumbing,…

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June 1, 2017

Diesel Tank Delight

Let’s back up … Our successful summer season in Provincetown was over and we were on a two day sail south to Virginia. High-five! We had made a weighty decision to haul out for winter mostly for the captain to take a breather from four years of an aggressive sailing and boat upgrade / maintenance…

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April 22, 2017

A Cape Cod Bay Wedding Proposal

One of our favorite types of sails is a wedding proposal. We are so honored that this is the platform that someone would choose to propose marriage to the love of their life. We like to make sure every detail is prepared and the wishes of the guests are met to the highest standard and…

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August 14, 2016

July 2016 Maintenance and Mishaps

We’ve had a whirlwind month filled with a lot of blissful sailing. However, the more we are in motion, the likelihood for repairs, maintenance, system failure, and problems at sea are greatly increased. So what happened over the last month? Starter Failure In the middle of one of our first charters of the season, we…

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July 15, 2016

Provincetown 2016 Blessing of the Fleet

For over sixty years, Provincetown has honored its Portuguese ancestry with an annual Blessing of the Fleet and weekend-long Portuguese Festival. Centuries ago, before a fleet departed on a long and possibly dangerous journey, the Bishop blessed the vessels and crew. This year, our fleet of Moment, Momento, along with their tenders, Tary and Un

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June 30, 2016

Bahamas to Provincetown Passage, May 2016

After two weeks of enjoying Bahamian Cays, warm waters, and beach side campfires, it was time to get serious and sail offshore for New England. Once our last guest left on the morning of May 17th, we got Moment reprovisioned, fueled, and prepared for our 1000 mile trek to Newport, RI. Our crew members for…

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June 5, 2016