We’ve lost our dinghy… this time for good.

As you my remember, we’ve had a number of incidents with our dinghy, Makara.  First, she went for a little joy ride for a couple of days in Santa Barbara during Fiesta weekend, but was kindly returned to the harbor patrol.  Then, only a few days later, one of her oars snapped and we ad […]

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Northern Baja

Northern Baja Well we finally made it!  We are in Mexico and have been enjoying life the past few weeks here!  We have spent weeks sailing through big rolly swells, enjoying some spectacular scenery from isolated anchorages, catching fish, exploring small villages, hiking, and seeing some incredible wildlife! WHERE WE’VE STOPPED ALONG THE WAY: Ensenada […]

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Sailboat Delivery from Marina Del Rey to Berkeley – Part 6: The Last Leg! Arriving San Francisco Bay

November 2, 2015: After arriving in Monterey Bay in the early hours of the morning for a quick fuel stop, we decided to delay our departure up to San Francisco Bay so that we could cross the bar at slack tide.  Based on our average speed and distance we had to travel, we planned to leave […]

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Exploring Options

August 2, 2015: In case you missed it in my last post, I recently quit my job and am trying to figure out how to travel full-time and explore the world. So far, I am considering two options… Option A:  Buy a campervan, wander North and South America Option B:  Buy a sailboat, sail the […]

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