by Allen | Apr 27, 2022 | Updates
Boat work in Taiohae Bay As usual, our planned one-week stay in Taiohae turned into three. We didn’t spend the time slacking, though; there was far too much to do for any of that. Besides, we needed to kickstart our bodies into mobility after loafing around for almost...
by Allen | Apr 3, 2022 | Updates
Route After clearing the westernmost point of Banderas Bay, we turned left and headed for the first waypoint given us by our weather router. Our usual approach to ocean crossings is to point the boat towards where we want to go. If you look at our track crossing the...
by Allen | Mar 24, 2022 | Updates
Close, but miles apart Rather than go through the rigmarole of taking off the outboard, we lifted the dinghy complete with outboard onto the side of the boat and headed the few miles across Banderas Bay to the anchorage at La Cruz. There, we picked up Aloha’s...
by Allen | Mar 24, 2022 | Updates
Chacala Our pilot book suggested Chacala would be a fun place to stop, so that’s where we headed the next day. It didn’t look like fun when we got there, judging by how the three boats already there were bouncing around. But this was the best out of the two places we...
by Allen | Mar 24, 2022 | Updates
There’ll be crocodiles in these parts We arrived at the expansive bay of Matanchen a few hours after leaving Isla Isabel and her boobies. Palapas pepper the coastline here, stretching over hundreds of metres on the north shore. So, there’s no shortage of...
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