Reaching to La Paz
We departed San Carlos at noon for our overnight run to La Paz. We had debated for a few days whether to …
Season 2 – San Carlos
We’re skipping ahead a bit here, but after our last season took us as far south as Barra de Navidad, we retraced …
The 2021 Barra Baba Battle
We saved our recap of the Barra Cruise-In Week Race for the April issue of Latitude 38. You can read it here …
The Race is On!
With the exception of Airloom and SV Shuang Hsi you don’t often see a Baba 40 in a race, let alone two …
Tenacatita
As we arrived in our planned southbound destination we found maybe a 16 or so boats in the fabled anchorage. Most years …
Our Southbound Goal
When we first set sail from Emeryville 4 months ago, we had hoped to make it to at least as far south …
La Cruz de Huanacaxtle
La Cruz the Huanacaxtle is a charming little fishing town which relatively recently (2008) became a cruiser destination with the construction of …
Mazatlan Marina Notes
Entrance The entrance to the marina area north of Mazatlan is a very narrow channel. A dredge works the channel almost daily …
Passage to Banderas Bay
After finding our way out of the sandbar at San Blas we set our course for La Cruz de Huanacaxtle 63 miles …
San Blas
After an incredible day at Isla Isabela we had a mere 41 nautical mile passage ahead of us to the small town …