AN UNEXPECTED UPGRADE
Buying a boat requires a lot of investigation, a lot of research and comparison – and in the end, a lot of gut feeling. But as a lifelong sailor, changing to a motor boat required even more than that. When I made the decision four years ago, I was already 59 so it felt like a seismic shift. But as I look back, it’s proved to be a wonderful decision.
Our first new motor boat was a Princess F49. In 2018, we cruised her from Holland, along the European coast to the Balearics, leaving her behind for the winter season in Valencia. In 2019, we motored along
