How do you know when your batteries are done? That’s the ‘thousand dollar’ question. On our last tip out to the islands we started noticing that the batteries didn’t seem to have the same capacity, or rather, looked like they …
Ali comes to La Paz
Volare has had her first visitor! Our dear friend Ali (Sparkly Ali) came to visit us in La Paz! We had a whirlwind time with her including swimming with whale sharks and adventuring into new anchorages we had not previously …
Puerto Escondido
Upon arriving in Puerto Escondido, we checked into the “marina”. They’re installing new docks and when finished seek to receive and astonishing $2.50 per foot, per night. I can tell you, that’s never going to happen for most cruisers. During …
Isla Danzante
When we started getting anxious to move on, we motored out of Aqua Verde on glassy seas. Our next stop was Puerto Escondido, only 23nm to the north. Calm wind and seas was much better than wind right in your …
Aqua Verde
Another Sea of Cortez legendary destination is the small bay of Agua Verde. This anchorage has it all, from two well-stocked tiendas, two beach front restaurants, hiking, paddling, and stunning vistas. So popular is this place, in fact, that one …
Short hops to Agua Verde
We finally got a weather window to leave San Evaristo after having been there a week. We headed north hot on the heels of s/v Borboleta, another Baja HaHa boat whom we had not met yet. As Borboleta pulled out …
San Evaristo
We very much enjoyed Isla San Francisco and would have stayed longer. We left because the forecast told of strong winds looming. s/v Caesura www.facebook.com/SV Caesura gave us a heads up about the weather and using our satellite device, the Iridium …