Category Archives: Panama

Boat Cleaning and Trip to Colon

Today was another busy one. We started the day scrubbing the entire deck removing the last of the Cartagena grime. Around mid morning the admeasurer arrived to measure the length of Dignity and fill out the paperwork for our crossing. … Continue reading

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Shelter Bay

We had what I thought was a very exciting sail from our last anchorage to Shelter Bay marina. If we thought we’d been playing slalom with the tankers in the shipping lane it was now dodgems sailing into Colon bay. … Continue reading

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Isla Naranjo Abajo

Sunday morning we did indeed get to see the sloths. Louis called us on the radio and around 9:30am we dinghied over to Sympatica and then over to a grotty beach nearby where we hauled the dinghy ashore and locked … Continue reading

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First day in Panama

Our first anchorage in Panama is Linton, a small island with a very protected bay behind it. It is supposedly very safe from the weather and from crime. We had heard that it was connected to Colon and it was … Continue reading

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We have arrived: Linton

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