By Lowell | June 27, 2008 | Category Baja 08
Leg 8 – San Carlos to Puerto Penasco, Crew – Lowell, Sally, Suzanne and Lew (June 13 – 21) June 13: Leg 8 – Team Cholla Bay on the final Leg 17: Heading North from San Carlos 17: Big Winds on Isla Tiburon & On to Bay of LA 19: Anchored In Puerto Refugio.. 20: […]
Read MoreBy Lowell | June 22, 2008 | Category Baja 08
Gato Loco Leg 8 crew back in Puerto Penasco (Sat June 21st) It’s near 4 AM and I hear Lew on the foredeck. Poking my head out of my cabin hatch, he’s showing some concern about the fact we are now closer to the power boat that anchored off the launch ramp late last night. […]
Read MoreBy Lowell | June 20, 2008 | Category Baja 08
Wednesday… Winds blowing up the channel from Bay of LA gave us a good ride as usual in the morning. By mid day light easterlies prevailed making for a down wind motor sail towards Bahia Willard. . These small whales (maybe pilot whales) were heading south. They had no interest in the boat so we […]
Read MoreBy Lowell | June 19, 2008 | Category Baja 08
Wednesday June 18thJust after noon, we’re mid way up Canal de Ballenas on our way from Bay of LA to Puerto Refugio and the excitement on the boat is at a fever pitch. A huge pod of dolphins are putting on a great show. There are hundreds racing south down the channel and we tacked […]
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