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Santa Rosalia days 6 – 8

Here is the sunrise on Sunday (August 21). Sunday was oppressively hot again. Eric got a very early start on the dive compressor. He reassembled the third stage. Sadly, the compressor still didn’t work. He took off the final pressure … Continue reading

Santa Rosalia Day 5

Saturday (August 20) was another cool day. Feeling motivated, Eric removed all the gear that we keep stored in front of the air compressor, then detached the compressor from its mount under the lazarette. He moved the compressor to be … Continue reading

Santa Rosalia — Day 4

Friday morning (August 19), the sky was ominously gray. The weather forecast said a storm was approaching. We could see that it was raining in the distance. But it was (relatively) cool! We decided to risk to the rain and … Continue reading

Santa Rosalia, Days 2 – 3

On Wednesday (August 17), all three of us were still feeling off-kilter from the night passage on Monday night/Tuesday morning. Brett from Avalon came over and the boys played games all day. Eric played with them some in between doing … Continue reading

Keith’s Perspective on Ballandra Cove at Isla Carmen/Le point de vue de Keith sur l’anse Ballandra à Isla Carmen

I liked Ballandra cove. I went snorkeling and used the sea scooter. I also went tubing with some kids. I played with them for a while. We ate barbecue with Nick. J’ai aimé Ballandra Cove. Je suis allé plonger et … Continue reading

Santa Rosalia Day 1

One of the reasons we came to Santa Rosalia was to meet another boating family with a son close in age to Keith. On Tuesday (August 16), within minutes of being tied up in the marina at Santa Rosalia, Keith … Continue reading

Ballandra Cove on Isla Carmen to Santa Rosalia

One of the big plusses of being in a marina is being able to run the air conditioning 24/7. One of the big negatives of leaving a marina after running A/C 24/7 is that it is hard to adjust back … Continue reading

Puerto Escondido to Ballandra Cove on Isla Carmen

Q: What kind of food do you cook onboard?  A: Currently, Keith’s favorite meal is chicken tacos, so we make that frequently. Keith also loves homemade chicken noodle soup, so Christi makes soup out of the bones every time she … Continue reading

More Photographs and Videos From Bahía Candeleros, Puerto Escondido, Isla Carmen and Isla Coronados

Here is a random assortment of photos that didn’t make it into other posts

Keith’s perspective on Isla Coronado/Puerto Escondido/San Javier/Loreto

In Isla Cornados, we went to the beach. We also snorkeled. We went on a walk. Dad hiked a volcano while Mom and I went to the other side of the island. I saw lots of cool fish. I jumped … Continue reading