Tag: Bahia Conception

In The Sea 3.3. Around Santa Rosalía.

In The Sea 3.3. Around Santa Rosalía.

We left Santa Rosalia with the forecast of winds in the afternoon. That suited us well, we would get through the narrow Craig Channel without too much turbulence and in the afternoon sail down the Bahía Santa Inez.  And sail we did. It was a 

Up the Sea 2.5. Puerto Escondido to Santa Rosalia

Up the Sea 2.5. Puerto Escondido to Santa Rosalia

Puerto Escondido’s natural harbor was beautiful as ever. Sunrises are especially serene there; the morning sky rises framed by two windows formed by hills enclosing the bay. The marina changed owners; a private company bought the land and harbor from Fonatur, a state-run network of marinas. 

Up the Sea 2.4. La Paz to Puerto Escondido

Up the Sea 2.4. La Paz to Puerto Escondido

We had a nice long stay in La Paz this time, we even afforded ourselves the luxury of staying in a marina for a month. From our slip we had a view of Bahia La Paz, the malecon and the town. At night the town 

Sailing  Tips 2.2. Sea of Cortez traveling South from Santa Rosalia to La Paz  DEC 2016/JAN 2017

Sailing Tips 2.2. Sea of Cortez traveling South from Santa Rosalia to La Paz DEC 2016/JAN 2017

Santa Rosalia Fuel dock. There is space to anchor in the port at the far side. We heard that there is a lot of debris on the harbor bottom and anchor retrieval might be difficult. There is also a protected bay outside the port. We 

Down the Sea 2.2. Santa Rosalía to La Paz

Down the Sea 2.2. Santa Rosalía to La Paz

We left Santa Rosalia early after a short night sleep, because I was editing, formatting and uploading pictures and finally posting the last posts around midnight. Radu was preparing the boat, checking systems. On any passage we have a berth prepared for sleeping including a 

Up the Sea 1.2. Puerto Escondido to Santa Rosalía

Up the Sea 1.2. Puerto Escondido to Santa Rosalía

We arrived at Puerto Escondido after a wonderful short sail and ride from Bahía Aqua Verde. The port is very hidden, as it’s name described and opened to a large landlocked bay. It is arguably the best protected hurricane hole on all of Baja and