February 23, where is the time going? We headed back to the anchorage at La Cruz and dropped the anchor in our usual spot near the channel and where we could be seen from our dear Canadian Flathead Lake Sailor friend’s condo on the beach through their binoculars. The next day we went for one …

February 13th, after a slow, lazy, relaxed morning we set off from Marina Vallarta at the crack of noon for the short sail back to La Cruz. We put the sails up once we were out of the marina and safely away from the behemoth cruise ships. A gentle eight knot breeze carried us all …

More friends from Flathead Lake are arriving! We have planned a quick four day cruise around Banderas bay, starting from La Cruz, to Punta de Mita, then to Yalapa, and last to Puerto Vallarta where a short cab ride would get them back to the airport. According to the guide books, Punta de Mita is …

After checking in with the Port Captain in La Cruz we met our friends, the “Flathead Lake South” group, for lunch at the marina restaurant and had a great time sharing information about the boat and stories of our adventure. There was going to be a live band playing covers of 60s, 70s, and 80s …

January 26th we headed to Mazatlan! We were off the dock at 3:40am to begin the four hour “trail ride” out of the long channel back to the sea of Cortez. Tits Pierre was right on our tail as we turned left and right following our old track on the chart plotter back out. Bill …