Cruising | Hard Departure Logs

Anchoring Woes in Chacala

Then, the tubas on the beach started playing. Then another sailboat hovered around, shouting, “Are you anchored yet?…”

Jaclyn

Sep 13, 20243 min read

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We also had to navigate through what some Facebook armchair sailors called a mythical "triangle of death" outside Los Frailes.

Jaclyn

Aug 26, 20243 min read

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And then it happened—the rattle exploded into action on the stern. We caught a fish! Mark eagerly pulled in the line

Jaclyn

Aug 21, 20243 min read

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As August transitioned into November, the warm days spent in t-shirts and shorts began to give way to the evening’s creeping chill.

Jaclyn

Aug 11, 20243 min read

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We sailed from Bahia Tortugas to Bahia Asunción to avoid some predicted strong northerly winds.

Jaclyn

Aug 4, 20242 min read

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The marina staff reassured us it would be fine if we "didn't get into trouble."

Jaclyn

Jul 28, 20243 min read

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October 14, 2023 Under the cover of early morning clouds, we slipped our bow and stern moorings and pointed the bow south, embarking on...

Jaclyn

Jul 25, 20241 min read

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We’re officially off work and cruising full time. We hit our first weather snag and then spend a long visit on a magical island.

Jaclyn

Aug 4, 20234 min read

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