A fifteen mile sail didn’t take long and we soon found ourselves approaching the Bay of San Marcial. There is a very large and long marked reef extending South East from the point of San Marte which has us on high alert. We approach the last several miles slow and with a watchful eye. To …
We raise anchor and leave the magestic beauty of Calita Nopolo behind. Hiraya’s bow cutting through the cool blue water she takes us past the small fishing village of Nopolo nestled into the hills at the base of the massive cliffs. As we move onward through out the day we watch for sea life and …
We make a quick jump west across the channel to the small fishing village of San Evaristo. We’ve heard there are yummy fish tacos waiting for us and if we are lucky the small tienda may have some fresh veggies. We will hide there for a day or two and let some strong South winds pass by …
We enjoyed a small six mile sail back across the channel this time to Isla San Jose. Passing the lighthouse of Punta Salinas we enter a quiet, still, crystal clear bay. A gentle breeze barely moves the shade. What a welcome relief after the rockin’ rollin’ rodeo back in Cabeza de Mechudo. We admire the …
We are headed around the South end of Isla San Francisco and the sun is shining brightly. The wind is gentle as it catches our sails and we elegantly slip through the water. We hear a loud blow off our starboard side and we quickly look to catch the slow decent of an extremely large …