One day in San Blas, five sailors decided to leave their sailboats tied up at the dock, and embark on a small motorboat adventure deep into the wild mangroves of […]

  Next stop: Jungle Cruise! Coatis and chachalacas and crocodrilos, oh my!          

You know the place. A movie, a book, an image caught hold of your imagination once, perhaps long ago. Your subconcious filled in the blanks and placed you in the […]

We left San Carlos on a comfortable and fast beam reach. Ahmeek’s main and mizzen sails bladed through the humid air, foresail pointed south, white wings steady in the nearly […]

January 7, 2016 marked our most recent arrival in San Carlos, Sonora Mexico, which has become a place which feels strangely like coming home. As soon as we got the […]

In mid-September of 2014, Hurricane Odile ripped and roared up the Sea of Cortez, one of the strongest hurricanes in recorded history to make landfall on the Baja Peninsula. For […]

Whoa, not to complain or anything, but . . . It has been wet and rainy and even, dare I say the word, COLD!?!  More than once we have gone […]

We know how fortunate we are to dwell at this intersection where health, families and finances permit us this amazing  Mexican voyage. It is a wonderful time in our lives, […]

Sometimes, feeling at home is as simple as slipping into a once-visited harbor. With the Mazatlan crossing behind us, and a week or so of intermittant heavy winds ahead, we […]

Something we are slowly learning from this sailing life is to expect that we will seldom encounter that which we expect to find. This disconcerting maxim is followed by the […]