Monthly Archives: March 2010

Surfin’

Getting shore in the morning was far easier than leaving the previous afternoon. We hauled the dinghy up to the tree line and chained it securely to a tree. We didn’t have to wait too long for our bus to … Continue reading

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All together now

Yesterday morning was spent with Helen cleaning and my continued research for things to do while Ben & Jess are with us. Our internet connection was very flaky so this was a little frustrating. We have our Monteverde accommodation sorted … Continue reading

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Au Revoir to Ella, Bahias Leona/Herradura

One thing I’ve neglected to mention in the recent blogs is the increase in night time phosphorescence. Our last night around Isla Jesuita was particularly amazing as the waters around us were absolutely flat. We could see the trails of … Continue reading

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Islas Jesuita/Cedros

For a while we hand wind but it was right on the nose so we were back to motoring. We could have tacked our way up wind but seeing as this was Ella’s last day we decided not to take … Continue reading

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Islas Tortugas

Having had enough of Bahia Ballena we left early for Islas Tortugas. We had reasonable winds starting around 15 knots though gradually waning in strength as we approached Islas Tortugas. We had to tack our way upwind as the wind … Continue reading

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