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We are in Cabo San Lucas tied up at the dock. Tomorrow we hopefully will get the parts to repair our water pump on the main engine. A courier is driving them down from San Diego and is scheduled to arrive in the morning. The weather is beautiful and we…

We had a great stay at Mag Bay! Mag Bay is a huge enclosed body of water almost as large as San Francisco Bay. There are 325 people that live in the small little fishing village located on the northern end of the bay. The Cove we anchored in is Man of …

We decided to stay at Santa Maria Cove instead of continuing on to Mag Bay. We arrived close to dark and I get really cranky when we anchor after dark. I got my way and that night we anchored up and invited   some friend over for a movie on the fl…

Turtle Bay was really bumpy, with a lot of surge. We had to move from one side of the bay to the other, and the swells slightly lessened, it was not a fun night. Turtle Bay lies about halfway along the Pacific coast of the Baja California Peninsula. Th…

Our second temporary fix has been a hose connected to the air conditioning pump. This has gotten us from Turtle Bay to Cabo. We have parts being flown in from Seattle… They should be here tomorrow and life will be good again.

Our cruise from Ensenada to Turtle Bay was very eventful. We cruised 280nm and it took us about 30 hours. As we approached Cedros Island around 4am our engine alarm sounded getting everyones attention! The water pump on the main engine stopped pumping …