Today’s weather … clear skies, 77 degrees, humidity is 55% with a southerly breeze. Situated at the mouth of the Rio Cuale against the Sierra Madres is Puerto Vallarta. A marine layer blankets the densely forested mountains creating a bre…
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Merry Christmas, everyone.
Though we won’t be warm here at Rocky Point, our warmest wishes are for you all to have a safe and joyous holiday season. Crew Istaboa will return to Istaboa and warmth soon.Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Holidays… Be you Chris…
Dundas Bay North Arm
After the astonishing view to Mt. La Perouse in Dundas
Bay West Arm, we didn't think the north arm could compare. But we were wrong–we
liked the north arm even better. The head of the…
Bahia Santa Maria
Date: 12/11/2010Location: Bahia Santa MariaLat/Lon: 24 46 N 112 14 WWeather: Winds W 5-10 kts, morning fog, mostly sunnyIn Punta Asuncion we discovered a water leak coming somewhere from the Generator. Frank spent a few hours in an embrace with the Ge…
Saturday, December 11, 2010 – Marina Costa Baja, La Paz
Less than 24 hours after leaving warm La Paz, we landed in Anchorage to beautiful fresh snow. I did not have to wait long to see the kids. The day after we returned we celebrated my birthday with three sons, two daughters-in-law and five grand childr…
Costabaja Golf Course and Change of Plans!
Julie and I rented a car yesterday and drove up to the resort golf course and club house to check it out (We needed the car to make a Sam’s and Walmart run to restock food and drinks). The club house is on a mountain just North of the …
Marina life and Merry Christmas
The weather here stayed surprisingly warm and fine, and only this week has started to be wintry with temperatures under 20dC. We haven’t turned a heater on yet, and the sea water is still 21dC.All is well with us at the marina, which is said to be the …
Trip to Ensenada Grande and to Costabaja Marina
Left Agua Verde early Saturday morning for Ensenada Grande. We figured that this was as far as we could go before dark and safely anchor. As we were heading South we watched both the Auburn and Oregon games to see if TCU would go to the nati…
Auga Verde
Getting into the anchorage at Auga Verde was interesting. There were several ways into the area but really only one safe way at low tide. As we were coming into the area I could see water breaking over the reefs in several areas. To get into…
Trip from Punta Evaristo to Agua Verde
We left Punta Evaristo early and headed North to Auga Verde so that we would get there by 1PM. The trip was pretty peaceful with 10-12 knot winds and minimum seas. The mountains to the West of us were much like the mountains in Arizona in th…
