After the less than ideal approach and arrival to Turtle Bay it has been a great stop. Although, as I mentioned the other day, the downwind sailing I was forced to do was outstanding. It is an amazi ...
Turtle Bay

After the less than ideal approach and arrival to Turtle Bay it has been a great stop. Although, as I mentioned the other day, the downwind sailing I was forced to do was outstanding. It is an amazi ...
I'm not even going to pretend the troubleshooting was fun. I didn't even like moving all the stuff that had to get moved so I could access the engine and battery compartment. I wisely piled everythi ...
Well, it was a day of highs and lows, not necessarily in that order. The low was clearly the engine not starting on my motor sailor, rendering me just a sailor. From a windy, beam swell morning, ...
Attitude is the difference between ordeal and adventure. I'm going to try to stay in adventure mode for now. This morning as I am finishing the last overnight sail to Turtle Bay the wind picked up ...
I'm finally underway again. I was planning to leave on Friday to get going. But, as luck would have it, the fuel dock was out of diesel and was execting the delivery "sometime" on Friday. I decided ...
Somehow she always seems to know my plans before I do. Looking at the forecast out toward my planned departure on the 20th as planned, it looks like the winds will be adverse for a good chunk of my s ...
After years of dreaming, months of preparation, and a week of travel I have arrived in Mexico on SEEKER for the first time. I left Long Beach on Thursday, November 16 and anchored for two nights in ...
The last few weeks have included an endless series of "just one more thing" to think about or do before being ready to depart. So far the completed list includes: New main and jibWatermaker serviced ...