2023 is our second year where we find ourselves wanting to prepare the boat to be tucked away in a marina over the summer months when the weather makes hopping from anchorage to anchorage uncomfortable (if the heat doesn’t stop … Continue reading →
This year we decided to have a longer off season than we did last year. Last year our season came to an end in late June as we were trying to get out of the heat in the Sea of … Continue reading →
I thought it might be good to make a post about Mazatlán as it is our favorite larger Pacific Mexico city. The main four we’ve been to are Ensenada, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta and La Paz. We also really liked Ensenada, … Continue reading →
In late November we took a 14 hour overnight busride from Mazatlán to Manzanillo and then an afternoon cab ride to Barra de Navidad to spend 5 nights at the Isla Navidad resort where the Panama Posse kickoff meetings were … Continue reading →
Right now I have a backlog of at least three blog posts. In fact, I have started to draft or envision three particular topics and just haven’t gotten around to it. One is the long-promised post on food. It’s a … Continue reading →
We spent one more month cruising the Sea of Cortez in 2022. We had hoped to have more time to enjoy it without the brutal heat we encountered in June but some difficult to diagnose boat problems kept us in … Continue reading →
We took longer than we’d hoped getting our boat ready for the new season after putting her away in Marina San Carlos, Sonora for the months of July-October. We’d hoped to be moving again by mid-October but our project list … Continue reading →
We spent six nights in the very affordable marina in Santa Rosalia. It was nice to have some land time and provision at the well-stocked stores in town (Ley and Mini Super Delia as well as the historic panaderia and … Continue reading →
We just got into comfortable Marina Santa Rosalía this morning, had some lunch and went out for ice cream. Today’s post will focus on our experiences heading north from the Caleta San Juanico Area to Bahía Concepción and Isla San … Continue reading →
Lounging in the cockpit at anchor eating dinner and watching the sun set, I started scanning Pasargada in the fading light, it occurred to me again how much the boat takes care of us. It’s been a rolly anchorage, the … Continue reading →