On Wednesday (August 17), all three of us were still feeling off-kilter from the night passage on Monday night/Tuesday morning. Brett from Avalon came over and the boys played games all day. Eric played with them some in between doing … Continue reading →
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Keith’s Perspective on Ballandra Cove at Isla Carmen/Le point de vue de Keith sur l’anse Ballandra à Isla Carmen
I liked Ballandra cove. I went snorkeling and used the sea scooter. I also went tubing with some kids. I played with them for a while. We ate barbecue with Nick. J’ai aimé Ballandra Cove. Je suis allé plonger et … Continue reading →
Santa Rosalia Day 1
One of the reasons we came to Santa Rosalia was to meet another boating family with a son close in age to Keith. On Tuesday (August 16), within minutes of being tied up in the marina at Santa Rosalia, Keith … Continue reading →
Ballandra Cove on Isla Carmen to Santa Rosalia
One of the big plusses of being in a marina is being able to run the air conditioning 24/7. One of the big negatives of leaving a marina after running A/C 24/7 is that it is hard to adjust back … Continue reading →
Puerto Escondido to Ballandra Cove on Isla Carmen
Q: What kind of food do you cook onboard? A: Currently, Keith’s favorite meal is chicken tacos, so we make that frequently. Keith also loves homemade chicken noodle soup, so Christi makes soup out of the bones every time she … Continue reading →
More Photographs and Videos From Bahía Candeleros, Puerto Escondido, Isla Carmen and Isla Coronados
Here is a random assortment of photos that didn’t make it into other posts
Keith’s perspective on Isla Coronado/Puerto Escondido/San Javier/Loreto
In Isla Cornados, we went to the beach. We also snorkeled. We went on a walk. Dad hiked a volcano while Mom and I went to the other side of the island. I saw lots of cool fish. I jumped … Continue reading →
Park Passes, Dive Compressor, and Solar Ovens
On Tuesday morning (August 9), we left Puerto Escondido at 0830 to go to Loreto to get our park pass and do some more grocery shopping. We went to the park office first, arriving right before it was supposed to … Continue reading →
Dive Compressor, San Javier, and Loreto
Sunrise on Monday, August 8 Eric spent the morning working on the dive compressor. The first order of business was standard servicing: changing the oil, filters, and hose. The hose completely disintegrated, so it is probably safe to say it … Continue reading →
Islas Coronados to Puerto Escondido — And Alternator
On Friday morning (August 5), the water was again calm and clear when we awoke. We got Kosmos ready for sea first thing in the morning. This included bringing up and securing the dinghy, bringing in and securing the flopper stopper … Continue reading →
