We have spent a couple of months in Baja California.This is the West Coasts answer to Bahamas. The temperatures in winter are cool but not cold, and the wind can blow for days from the North. We have had to spend quite a few weeks hiding in various spots…

Our first landing was in Magdalena Bay. It was a 3 night passage from Ensenada. Most of the journey was quite pleasant with nice calm conditions.

On the second day as we approached Isla de Cedros, a pod of hundreds of dolphins raced over to swim alongsid…

We left Anacortes almost a month ago. We left in a hurry because we had a very small weather window and if we did not take advantage of this window we would be stuck for another 10 days. That’s what happens at this time of year, the windows are shorter a…

On return from Alaska to Anacortes, we started the second part of the upgrades to the boat. This involved a three week stint at the dock. The first job was to replace there packing gland on the wing engine., We had attempted this in Juneau but it seemed …