Escape From The Bay Of Fonseca…Watch The Weather- Part 2
By 11am I was purposefully driving Tulum hard at the coastline, as the wind had noticeably shifted from on my nose to coming from onshore (Papagayo), but the swells were still on my nose.
A Grand Finale for Mexico Part II – La Venta and Palenque, By The HelmsMistress
The Tehuantepec and Chiapas – A Grand Finale for Mexico (Part II of II)Part II – La Venta and Palenque
YouTube Videos And Social Media By LF2SF
I want to give you answers from our point of view….family cruisers on an older (experienced) sailboat actively cruising in Central America without solid internet.
Great Dane On A Sailboat: Joys of the Dane
Who in their right mind would take off on a long-term cruising trip with a full grown, pure bred Great Dane on the boat? And then adopt a very baby kitty just to add to the fun? Well…we would and we did.
Central America and the Caribbean North to South (West to East) by Sailboat: Fast or Slow, What’s Your Speed?
“Fast or Slow” cruising means this to me: Fast means traveling past Mexico through Central America to get through the Panama Canal by April or May. Then it means a pretty quick turnaround to get our butts through the western Caribbean and around to a hurricane safe port in Florida or Georgia by the end of June (hurricane season starts in June and runs through early November). The Slow cruising that we’re talking about is slowing waaaay down and going through Central America more slowly, needing to stay in Panama until November, as both Costa Rica and Panama are out of the hurricane belt.
Kids Corner: Creating Your Own Tribe, Part-2
A new species of dragon from the mind of Karalaral (aka a boat kid who reads a lot).
Book Review: The Lost Fleet By Barry Clifford
The book I’m reviewing today- The Lost Fleet by Barry Clifford, published by HarperCollins, New York in 2002. 287 pages, Non-Fiction. Mr. Barry Clifford is also the author of the non-fiction book, Expedition Whydah which I have reviewed previously (here’s the link to that review) in which he recounts the true story of him […]
Book Review: Expedition Whydah by Barry Clifford with Paul Perry
This is the true story of the man who set out to find the first credible and verified Pirate Ship found in recorded history, a non-fiction story with too many twists to not be true.
Great Dane On A Sailboat: Feeding The Beast
What we feed and supplement a Giant Breed Dog on a cruising sailboat?
From The HelmsMistress: A Photo Diary- Crossing The Sea Of Cortez
The HelmsMistress writes from a different point of view, as the full time HelmsWomen and the mom, wife and homeschool teacher on her cruising sailboat in addition to everything else she does. Take the time to check out this photo diary of our most recent crossing from La Cruz (Puerto Vallarta) to La Paz BCS.