Ship’s Log March 6, 2023
We had an adventure exploring the mangrove of Isla San Jose
Ship’s Log March 4, 2023
We arrived at Evaristo a few days earlier to shelter from the wind. It blew up to 30 knots yesterday keeping us locked down in the boat. Today we went on an adventure. At about 9am we called up Tim and Robin on Nani Ola to see if they wanted to join us on a …
Ship’s Log March 1, 2023
We left El Cardonal on Isla Partida in the morning with flat water. As we picked up are anchor Tim and Robin of Nani Ola came up on their tender. Nani Ola was the boat I help into the anchorage the night before. TIm and Robin thanked us again while asking where we were headed. …
Ship’s Log February 28, 2023
We started up the engine at 8 am after over a month in La Paz to head to somewhere new. Even if our parts would arrive it was going to take some time as DHL seemed to have them on a terminal hold in Ohio since the 18th of February. It seemed a better idea to just go explore new locations while we waited.
Ship’s Log February 24, 2023
Today was a success in one way, I finished the hydronic heat exchanger between the engine and the water heater. When switching the heater tubes changed over I was thinking I would be spilling a good amount of radiator fluid. I avoided this by taking a pair of long nose vise grips, taping the teeth, …
Ship’s Log February 23, 2023
After the fun of the previous evening, we took today to get to work on some long overdue projects. These projects were long overdue mostly because we needed parts from Amazon. I could begin to install the fixes now that parts had arrived. The main project was to get the hydronic loop set up for …
Ship’s Log February 22, 2023
We spent the evening hours sitting in the cockpit of Red Witch talking ideas. There were the usual suspects, Jason, Sheya, and Falcon (their six week old son), Matt from the catamaran Nabu, and Emily and I. The conversation flowed smoothly from subject to subject. It was amazing. Have you considered the true blessings of …
Ship’s Log February 20, 2023
All days start out a bit different and today did not make the exception list. I think I can speak for Emily in saying it was a hard day to wake up. It could have been many reasons, but I lean toward Mardi Gras. Every night it is like being at a club. La Paz …
Ship’s Log February 19, 2023
Today was about as ordinary as a day can get in La Paz. 1. Breakfast 2. Walk to the store to continue resupply 3. Fill water jugs 4. Do some work 5. Go for a walk on el Mogote 6. Bake a cake 7. Write this post That about some it up. The weather was …