Monthly Archives: February 2010

A day aboard

Yesterday was one of those days where we never put the dinghy into the water. They are rare but they happen from time to time. I managed to extend the connectivity of my GPS units. I’d bought a couple of … Continue reading

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Sweaty Hike

After doing our email communications over the sideband radio we went ashore tying up the dinghy to the floating dock just inside the river mouth around 8am. The coastal path we were to follow was well made albeit a little … Continue reading

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Bahia Drake

The trip to Bahia Drake remained fairly uneventful. We did see dolphins from time to time in crystal clear waters and we must have run through a school of spanish mackerel as we hooked three at once. They’re stinky fish … Continue reading

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Puerto Jiminez

We began the day by trying out my 4 foot wifi antenna up the mast. We have had the 1 foot antenna up there all along and thought it worth a try with the bigger one. The results were not … Continue reading

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Puerto Jiminez

The morning started with my heading ashore to accomplish a couple of items. First stop was to talk to see if the possibility of having our tanks filled was still on. It was. Tim was going to drop them off … Continue reading

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