Sunrise on Wednesday, January 25 The wind was pretty much the same as it had been yesterday. One World called us on the radio and told us that he’d heard that if we went around to the reception desk and … Continue reading →
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Third Trip to San Evaristo, Day 2
Sunrise on Tuesday, January 24 The wind had picked up during the night, and by morning the wind was back to screaming with sustained winds in the low-20-knot range and gusts to 30 knots. We even had one gust of … Continue reading →
Keith’s Perspective on Ensenada Grande and San Evaristo/Le point de vue de Keith sur Ensenada Grande et San EvaristoKeith’s Perspective on Ensenada Grande and San Evaristo
I had an okay time at Ensenada Grande. There were a lot of kids. We did some D&D, but there were too many kids playing D&D to be fun. We went on a hike with some other people. Most of … Continue reading →
Ensenada Grande on Isla Partida to San Evaristo
During the night, the wind shifted to come from west, where this anchorage had no protection. When we woke up on Monday morning January 23), it was very uncomfortable. We got Kosmos ready to go and pulled up anchor at 0700, … Continue reading →
Second Trip to Ensenada Grande on Isla Partida, Day 3
Sunday (January 22) was another rolly morning. First thing in the morning, we coordinated with the other families to go for the big hike. We encouraged everyone to meet onshore ASAP so we could all get a reprieve from the … Continue reading →
Second Trip to Ensenada Grande on Isla Partida, Day 2
Here was the sunrise on Saturday, January 21 The wind picked up overnight and was screaming by the morning. The wind caused a lot of noise — the wind itself was loud, the anchor chain/bridle moved a lot, waves slapped … Continue reading →
Playa Pichilingue to Ensenada Grande on Espiritu Santo
On Thursday, January 19, the little sliver of the moon was again in the east as the sun rose underneath it. We left for shore at noon. Our plan was to walk over to the ferry terminal to catch the … Continue reading →
Keith’s Perspective on Ensenada de Gallo, Playa Bonanza and Playa Pichilingue/Le point de vue de Keith sur Ensenada de Gallo, Playa Bonanza et Playa PichilingueKeith’s Perspective on Ensenada de Gallo, Playa Bonanza and Playa Pichilingue
I liked Ensenada de Gallo. We went to the beach there, and went on a dinghy ride to a beach in another anchorage that you cannot anchor near. I played D&D with the kid group. J’ai aimé Ensenada de Gallo. … Continue reading →
Third Trip to Playa Pichilingue, Days 3 – 4
Sunrise on Tuesday, January 17. The crescent moon looks fuzzy in this photo because it was blurred by a cloud. The waves built through the night, and it was another uncomfortably rocky morning. After we finished our morning chores, we … Continue reading →
Third Trip to Playa Pichilingue, Day 2
The anchorage got rolly on Sunday evening, and the waves continued to build all night. On Monday morning, it was seriously uncomfortable in the anchorage. None of us slept well, and we were all up early. The less than 1/4-full … Continue reading →
