Our Own Slice of Paradise We had been anchored in Banderas Bay for a month and had settled into a routine: wake up, go to shore, do chores, rendezvous with Lusty and Sitka for nightly shenanigans, stay up way too late and repeat. It was like summer camp, but one that seemingly never ended. We […] More
Happy Sailing I first got an inkling that this was going to be a fast passage when we saw we could lay the white house only 45 minutes out of La Cruz..The white house on the beach is a landmark when sailing to Punta Mita. It’s there that we want to More
wingssail images-fredrick roswold We Depart Tomorrow, With the Breeze For over two months we waited for the Mexican residence permits, for Immigration to finish the paperwork. On any day of those two months could have come the call, “Please come to the office now…”, so we were stuck; we couldn’t More
wingssail images-judy jensen Fred Sailing The forecast was good for an afternoon thermal and when we came out of the marina we saw ripples on the bay that looked promising so we put the small jib on deck and set first the mainsail and then the jib. The thermal never More
wingssail images-fredrick roswold Tacking to Punta Mita On April 13th, my sister’s birthday, (Happy Birthday Jan) we finally got out of Dodge. We’d been delayed for two weeks but it was beautiful when we did leave. The sail to Punta Mita was brilliant; brilliant sun, brilliant blue skies, brilliant white sails, and a great starboard […] More