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Endeavors

The Long Way Home

When Covid-19 struck, their flights were cancelled. They hitched a ride aboard a fishing boat, crossing the Southern Ocean in winter.

Royal Reunion

Storied seaman and senior Passagemaker contributor Dag Pike reunites with a ship from his past.

A side three-quarter view of a large, rugged expedition trawler named "PAUL JOHANSEN" cruising through calm open water. The vessel features a dark blue hull creating a white wake at the bow, paired with a cream-colored superstructure and a high pilothouse. A tall central mast holds multiple radar domes and communication antennas, while the upper deck carries a white tender and a bright yellow kayak. An American flag flies from the stern under a grey, overcast sky.

Straight Life

Once a rescue craft, this Norway-built steel trawler is the ticket to ride for a venturesome crew.

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