2015 Feb Positions

POSITION REPORT – Puerto Morelos, Mexico

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 …

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Position Report – Beach House – Isla Mujeres, Mexico

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/02/18 13:30 LATITUDE: 21-13.95N LONGITUDE: 086-44.23W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Inner Lagoon-Isla Mujeres, Mexico The Yucatan Channel can be a bit notorious and we got a bit of it last night. We were bucking a 3.5 knot current for 35 miles. This slowed us down to 3.5-4knots with …

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Milestones….Circumnavigation by Longitude

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 …

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Postion Report – Marina Hemingway, Havana

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 …

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Position Report – Cayo Blanco

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/02/11 21:55 LATITUDE: 23-12.07N LONGITUDE: 081-02.14W COMMENT: Beach House -ANCHORED- Cayo Blanco – Havana tomorrow. We\’ll update everyone soon in a couple of blogs. So far, we were told we could get some assistance in Marina Varadaro, but we are definitely in the land of \”Manana\”. As such, we\’ll move …

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Position Report – Marina Gaviota, Varadero

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/02/06 00:30 LATITUDE: 23-11.47N LONGITUDE: 081-07.62W COMMENT: Beach House -DOCKED – Marina Gaviota – Varadero, Cuba The weather ruled out the Cay Sal Bank completely and then…..A funny thing happened on the way to Mexico… Well, with the Fuel line leak getting worse, the engine kill solenoid on the port …

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Postion Report – En Route Anguilla Cay

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/02/04 17:28 LATITUDE: 24-41.49N LONGITUDE: 078-34.21W COURSE: 213T SPEED: 7.6 COMMENT: Beach House – ABEAM Biliie Island – En Route Anguilla Cay – Cay Sal Bank We decided to press on as the weather looks good now, but deteriorates in a couple of days. We will arrive at Anguilla Cay …

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Postion Report – Big Cross Cay, Andros Island – The Adventure Route!…..

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/02/03 19:34 LATITUDE: 25-07.61N LONGITUDE: 078-14.94W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Big Cross Cay, Andros Island – The Adventure Route! In a straight line, we came 24 miles today. However, due to the reefs and shallows, it was 44 miles overall. We have a nice feature on Nikki\’s Navionics …

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Position Report – Chubb Cay, Berry Islands – The Bahamas

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2015/02/01 22:00 LATITUDE: 25-24.55N LONGITUDE: 077-54.57W COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Chubb Cay, Berry Islands – The Bahamas We had a lovely get together last evening aboard Beach House with new friends Anneke and Tom (from Holland) aboard s/v \”Elisa\” They left very early this morning for The Abacos …

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