AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/03/09 17:55 LATITUDE: 17-12.71N LONGITUDE: 087-35.98W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Long Cay, Lighthouse Reef – Belize We had a big squall with about 30 knots just before we left Turneffe this morning. We tried to see if we could go ashore to the lodge and use the restaurant/bar, …
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AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/03/08 19:51 LATITUDE: 17-10.47N LONGITUDE: 087-53.77W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Turneffe Reef,(Turneffe Reef Lodge) – Belize We took advantage of a light wind day to get east which is normally against the trade winds here. It was so light, we motored most of the way. For all you …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/03/06 19:43 LATITUDE: 17-44.79N LONGITUDE: 088-01.80W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Cay Caulker – Belize We read in a cruising guide of ours…\”Avoid the Pinot Grigiot\”. That means, watch the color of the water to see the real shallow spots. The problem is, all of the Bahamas and Belize …
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AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/03/04 20:56 LATITUDE: 17-54.85N LONGITUDE: 087-57.76W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – San Pedro – Ambergris Cay, Belize We learned a new trick about how to get out of shallow anchorages in the dark…hint! Search Light!!! I\’ll write it up in the blog! Great sail here today, lots of protection …
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AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/03/03 23:03 LATITUDE: 18-45.19N LONGITUDE: 087-18.24W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Cayo Norte – Chinchoro Bank, Mexico – Belize tomorrow – we hope! We\’ll we got out a bit later than I wanted. We had a lovely sail here and the seas calmed in the afternoon. Problem is, we …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/03/02 20:19 LATITUDE: 19-42.35N LONGITUDE: 087-30.15W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Cayo Cuelbra – Bahia De La Ascension, Mexico We had a dinner and supermarket shop in Cozumel. The anchorage was okay, but we could see how it would be quite the roll under certain circumstances. We left at …
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AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/03/01 20:24 LATITUDE: 20-29.44N LONGITUDE: 086-58.17W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – San Miguel, Cozumel – Mexico We actually checked out of Mexico in Puerto Moralos, but they give you 48 hours to depart. As such, we decided to take 20 miles off tomorrow\’s journey and come to the famous …
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2015/02/24 21:21 LATITUDE: 20-49.80N LONGITUDE: 086-53.38W COMMENT: Beach House – DOCKED – Puerto Morelos, Mexico We did a day trip by car to Chichin Izta (Mayan ruins) and a bit of exploring around Cancun and Isla Mujeres. We\’ve now moved 35 miles south to Puerto Morelos and will do a day trip …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/02/17 12:08 LATITUDE: 22-25.01N LONGITUDE: 084-41.59W COURSE: 240T SPEED: 9.0 COMMENT: Beach House Milestones…..EnRoute-Isla Mujeres, Mexico One of the more well founded metrics for a circumnavigation is crossing the longitude of which you began while remaining mostly in the tropics. As of about 20 minutes ago at 084 degrees 40.7 …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/02/12 23:22 LATITUDE: 23-05.35N LONGITUDE: 082-29.83W COMMENT: Beach House -DOCKED- Havana – Marina Hemingway It was a VERY long 13 hour day to move the 88 miles from Cayo Blanco to Marina Hemingway here – 10 miles SW of Havana. We have a nice slip and again…lots to tell, especially …