Isla Isabelita

Blue footed boobies.  They’re real! We anchored on the east side of Isla Isabel but a little bit south of … More

Mazatlan Food and Fun

We had some fantastic meals while we were in Mazatlan.  We also met some wonderful people.

Hookah

The divers working to the marinas cleaning boat bottoms and other tasks all use hookahs instead of tanks to get … More

Mazatlan

We registered this morning with the harbor master and moved into our properly assigned slip. Boat washing and some maintenance … More

On the (tiny) move

We enjoyed a couple days of slip rental in Marina de La Paz. We de-salted our boat toys, washed the … More

Anchored in the Mogote

We are anchored in a place known as the Mogote anchorage. The official Mogote is actually a sandy spit of … More

Migracion, II

Trip number two to Instituto Nacional de Migracion for photos and fingerprints. It was supposed to be a couple days … More

Breakfast out

On rare occasion we have breakfast out. Almost always we’ll rewarded for that decision. Major que mi Madre hizo!

Revolution!

It’s Revolution Day weekend. More amazing stuff going on. We went out for ribs at the best rib joint in … More

Santa Claus

Our adventures and opportunities in Mexico are so varied, and almost always rewarding. The local Rotary has lots of programs … More

Migracion!

We are working on getting resident visas. There’s a program that if you (1) are in Mexico on an expired … More

Dinghy Test Run

I walked up to the PEMEX to get gasoline. We got the dinghy off the foredeck and into the water, … More

Dia de los Muertos

We read about a party at the city theater so we wandered up to see the event. We only stayed … More

We’re Going Sailing!

Or mast climbers arrived a couple days before we would have started to worry about getting our main sail hoisted. … More

Accessorizing YO-D-YO

We’ve had trouble with our current dinghy. Tropical heat may be to blame. Or it might be a lemon from … More