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Clearing out of Mexico…. briefly

March 19, 2020Matt 2 Comments

So I got most of the boat projects knocked off, Liz came down and was ready to cross with me (I decided I did not like solo passages) and we did a huge provisioning run, getting two months worth of… Continue reading →

Circumnavigation corona, gudgeon, hunter 36, sailboat, sailing

Preparing to cross to French Polynesia

March 18, 2020Matt 3 Comments

This post is pretty delayed in me posting it as I got pretty busy, so… yeah. Most of it was written a couple of weeks ago but time to catch up! After returning to Bandaras Bay and having Emma leave,… Continue reading →

Circumnavigation gudgeon, hunter 36, sailboat, sailing

Bandaras Bay, Chacala and Isla Isabel

March 14, 2020Matt 2 Comments

After arriving in San Blas (and having a sleep), Boomerang and I went to Chacala, a small Mexico beach town. It’s great here, but the swell rolls into the bay and so a stern anchor is needed to avoid being… Continue reading →

Uncategorized gudgeon, hunter 36, mexico, sailboat, sailing

Heading south from Loreto and crossing the Gulf of California (again)

March 7, 2020Matt Leave a comment

After dropping off Liz at Loreto (the furthest North I got), I returned back to Coronado Island and met my BBF (best boat friends forever) Jo and Barry on Boomarang and their friends on Hajime. However, not much socialising was… Continue reading →

Circumnavigation, Fishing gudgeon, hunter 36, mexico, sailboat, sailing

San Evaristo and Loreto national park

February 3, 2020Matt Leave a comment

After leaving Isla Espirito we headed North, to a small fishing village called San Evaristo. This is on a small, picturesque bay with a small shop and restaurant. We anchored to the North of the village, behind a big ol’… Continue reading →

Circumnavigation fishing, gudgeon, hunter 36, sailboat, sailing

Isla Espirito Santo and heading North

January 1, 2020Matt 3 Comments

After leaving Lobos Rock we heading to Espirito Santa which is an island 15 miles North of La Paz. It is a park and so has limitations on commercial fishing, tourism etc. Side note – it really feels like Mexico… Continue reading →

Uncategorized baja california, fishing, gudgeon, hunter 36, liveaboard, mexico, sailboat, sailing

New Dodger

December 21, 2019Matt Leave a comment

Bit late on this, but while I was in Mazatlan this October I got a dodger (sprayhood for UK sailors, the ‘windshield bit at the front’ for everyone else) built! I haven’t had a dodger since the ratty one that… Continue reading →

Maintenance dodger, gudgeon, hunter 36, sailboat, sailing

La Paz, Lobos Rock and Tropical Storm Raymond

December 20, 2019Matt Leave a comment

Sorry about the long gap – there is basically zero connectivity in the sea of cortez. I’ve queued up a few updates over the next few days however! After finally getting into La Paz after a week and a half… Continue reading →

Circumnavigation gudgeon, hunter 36, liveaboard, sailboat, sailing

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