Punta Pulpito and Bahia Santo Domingo
On our way to Bahia Conception, a huge bay with many interesting anchorages, I decided to stop at Punta Pulpito since it would shave 10...
Living the dream on a Nordhavn 40
On our way to Bahia Conception, a huge bay with many interesting anchorages, I decided to stop at Punta Pulpito since it would shave 10...
Amazon tracking confirmed our packages had arrived: A quick email exchange with Puerto Marina Escondido confirmed they had them. We told...
With Di on her way back from San Diego, new 180 days visa in hand, I raised anchor and headed towards Puerto Marina Escondido's fuel...
For the longest time it felt like the summer would never end. Day after day temperatures would soar, bright sunshine and dry air, better...
I am not superstitious. Well, maybe just a littlestitious, so I post this only now, with official hurricane season behind us and the...
I posted these thoughts on the NordhavnDreamers forum, https://groups.io/g/NordhavnDreamers/topic/living_the_dream/109306888 but since...
It begun simply enough: We'd been in the marina for a long time and wanted a change of scenery, despite the daily heat. I also wanted to...
To no one's surprise, this coastal desert is really hot in the middle of the summer. I know the rest of the world has been suffering...
I first posted this on the Nordhavn Dreamers' site https://groups.io/g/NordhavnDreamers/topic/cruising_speed/107118270 I hope friends and...
With 8 days to make the approximately 150 miles journey, we were not in a big hurry. We divided the trip in 4 stops with the first being...
Since we're spending a lot of time at anchor we're making full use of our water maker. Every day, as the generator auto-starts, I'll run...
We couldn't get a reservation for marina La Paz, and with Di's trip coming up soon, we didn't want to risk things. So we made a...
Checking the eclipse path, I realized we would be in a very good spot, with the moon forecast to cover up to 91% of the sun. I made a...
After slowly making our way down the Coast from Alaska down to the Sea of Cortez, we're now done with long passages. At least for the...
The channel into La Paz is wide and well marked with buoys, though they are in a slightly different position from the charts. I assume...
A little corner of paradise. We left Ensenada de los Muertos early, before the daily breeze had time to come up. Soon Algonquin, a...
This time no adventure when making our way up from Cabo Frailes: I had timed our departure with good weather, leaving early to avoid most...
I had planned the short leg from San Jose to Cabo Pulmo to arrive mid afternoon, in time for Princess' second walk of the day. Windy was...
Leaving Magdalena Bay brought mixed feelings. A sense of excitement for the new adventures ahead, combined with a heavier heart of...
I recently wrote a forum entry for the Nordhavn Dreamers' site (https://groups.io/g/NordhavnDreamers) describing a day on Enfin at anchor...