We left Isla Partida and sailed (motored) north to Isla San Francisco. Water temp 78.8°. This place is pretty famous for how amazing it is…. And for how many pictures of the Sea of Cortez include this place as the …
La Paz and points beyond
Sorry for taking so long to get some posts up… we were on the hook for almost a month and here in the Sea of Cortez… internet is very limited. Cruising north from La Paz, Ensenada Grande and Isla Partida …
The First Trip Out
After washing the boat, re-provisioning, and seeing our friends aboard s/v SeaGlub off for their visit to California, we ventured forth to see what the Sea of Cortez was all about. We have heard wonderful things about this area …
Los Frailes and Bahia Suenos
Bay of Dreams It’s easy to see why this beautiful bay got its name. It’s a beautiful protected anchorage with warm, clear water surrounded by rolling green hills. I watched Volare’s anchor hit the bottom for the first time and …
Cabo San Lucas
Cabo.. and the end of the Ha Ha. We pulled anchor in Bahia Santa Maria (BSM), at 0630 for our start of Leg 3 to Cabo. Wind was at about 11kts so we hoisted the Monster Blue spinnaker before the …
Bahia Santa Maria
Our second leg to Santa Maria comes with mixed reviews.. periods of little wind, but mostly 16–18kts for the 3 days. We were also dealing with a 6-8’ following sea but it was the occasional cross swell that made the …
Bahia Tortuga
Bahia Tortuga ! We had an awesome 3 day sail from San Diego to Bahia Tortuga… Turtle Bay. 371 total miles in 56 hours. Light winds mostly, but we did manage to sail for 16 hours… and arrived in Bahia …