‘Tis the night before Christmas in Old Mazatlan, Carla and Wade are making a plan. For dinner, tamales, and plenty of mole, (and of course, being Christmas, it must rhyme […]

Mazatlan is an ancient word from the Nahuatl indians meaning “place of the deer,” and after 20 days here in the big city, we are longing for more deserted pastures. […]

Here’s a video of our trip on the Copper Canyon railway, or “El Chepe” as it is lovingly called in Mexico. It’s about 25 minutes long, and someday I may […]

We motored slowly from Bahia San Carlos at 0715 hours, savoring one last time the magic of the rising sun as it burned its way across the distinctive red hills […]

After a few weeks of being anchored in Bahia San Carlos, we and the boat were finally ready to set sail for a shakedown cruise. Our new friend Don, on […]

We added some very cool energy-saving devices to the boat this fall, and thought you might enjoy seeing them in action. We are very excited about the potential for saving […]

It has been a long time… since our post last April from Puerto Escondido on the eastern shores of the Baja Peninsula. We did indeed continue our journey from that […]

Here is something you may not have known about the Baja Peninsula: several black holes line its shores. They exert a tremendous gravitational force upon boaters who venture too close. […]

I hate to sound like a foodie, but the thought of fresh goat cheese made the 13-mile, two-hour motor to Agua Verde seem like a good idea. No, make that […]

Sometimes, you just get lucky. We chose to anchor at Punta San Telmo more or less on a whim. Bypassing the famously scenic Los Gatos was not a difficult choice […]