I arrived at the sea buoy marking the entrance across the sand bar at the mouth of the Rio Dulce at 13:25. The earliest of four different High Water times was 13:18, and varied by 44 minutes! Happily, I crossed […]
I arrived at the sea buoy marking the entrance across the sand bar at the mouth of the Rio Dulce at 13:25. The earliest of four different High Water times was 13:18, and varied by 44 minutes! Happily, I crossed […]
On leaving the anchorage on Tres Puntas I had already conditioned my mind to motoring the 100nm passage to Utila in the Bay Islands of Honduras, as the weather is …
I hadn’t planned to still be in Guatemala in January 2023 which just proves that sailing plans are written in the sand to be washed away by the rising tide. This …
I had high hopes of sailing from Belize to Guatemala but it would always be difficult with a maximum 4 knots of wind! There is a sand bar across the entrance …
The passage from Isla Mujeres south to Belize was tough. For some or all of the time I experienced strong winds, adverse currents and big surfing seas, and as I …
Happy New Year! The Header Photograph is the sunrise taken from Coco Beach on Isla Mujeres on New Years Day. My January 2022 number one priority is to complete the forestay repair …
I entered the New Year still in George Town, Exuma and loving every minute, while the UK enters a new and indefinite full lockdown. I am waiting for three items …
It was now clear that the winter weather patterns were already hampering our plans to cross over to the Bahamas, but in the meantime it was great to have old …