Monthly Archives: April 2010

John: Day 1

Posted on April 13, 2010 by john

Woke up quite early, Steve and me went to the island with all the sea lions, iguanas and penguins to take some pictures. Once back on the boat we dismantled the dinghy and stashed all the various parts away, before … Continue reading →

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Helen: Day 1

Posted on April 13, 2010 by helen

We left Isla Isabela about eight this morning after John and Steve returned from taking final photos of the local terrain and wild life just off our anchorage. I said farewell to the sea lions, penguins, manta rays and turtles … Continue reading →

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Steve: Day 1

Posted on April 13, 2010 by KC2RIY

First a note on clocks. As with convention we’re keeping our ship clocks set to the time of the port of departure for the duration of this passage. This keeps our body clocks to a constant rhythm as our watches … Continue reading →

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Passage Prep

Posted on April 12, 2010 by KC2RIY

On our last day here things went as well as could be hoped. None of the final boat checks revealed any concerns. We brought down the wind gen to investigate the rattling only to learn that it was caused by … Continue reading →

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Night Out, Penguins, Seal Lions, Iguana

Posted on April 11, 2010 by KC2RIY

We learned that a couple of cruisers were going to be playing their guitars and singing live at one of the bars ashore – the Pink Iguana. We decided to hook up with the Leu Cats and Dream Capers and … Continue reading →

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