Day 135: Arrived in La Paz and Sea of Cortez II Recap (w/pics and vids!)
Our route through the Sea of Cortez
Departing Puerto Escondido
Sunrise from Bahia Santa Marte
Puerto Los Gatos
Potato pizza!!
Bahia Amortajada
Sierra Giganta Mountains
Dinghy ride through mangroves
Cactus forest
Chicken lettuce wraps
Isla San Francisco
Los Islotes (Sea lion rookery)
Ensenada Grande
Stuck at anchor for 4 nights due to strong norther - white caps in the bay where we anchored! Minimal fetch with foam streaks and spindrift during gusts; estimated Force 7 (28 to 33 kts) and gusting Force 8 (34 to 40 kts). No problems holding with snubber on 35 [lbs] CQR and 6:1 all chain rhode.
Is that a turtle shell? Great seeing you, as always. I'm thinking of recording some covers for the fun of it, today. If I do, I'll be sure to forward them on to you :). Miss you!
matt + rachel... more wonderful pics of your baja experience! truly beautiful. we so enjoyed meeting you and spending new years learning about your adventure and dancing up a storm. you inspired us with your spirit and boldness. you are bright lights indeed! we wish you much joy and success on the journey ahead. you are always welcome in tempe, arizona!
Is that a turtle shell? Great seeing you, as always. I'm thinking of recording some covers for the fun of it, today. If I do, I'll be sure to forward them on to you :). Miss you!
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matt + rachel...
ReplyDeletemore wonderful pics of your baja experience! truly beautiful. we so enjoyed meeting you and spending new years learning about your adventure and dancing up a storm. you inspired us with your spirit and boldness. you are bright lights indeed! we wish you much joy and success on the journey ahead. you are always welcome in tempe, arizona!
peace and love...
barbara + mark