Nancy the sign painter form Colorado, Juan the retired corporate lawyer form Mexico City and his son Miguel the marketing representative from Pfizer are having one of the best 8 day sailing courses I have every taught. We have just completed day 5 and it looks like we will have three more days of… Continue Reading
We just arrived in La Cruz last night and are heading back into the sea of cortes!!!! So anyone interested in taking a sailing course this October please let us know!!!! Continue Reading
All in all the we had a good 8 days. Wind was a little lighter than normal this time of year but that made for some very nice relaxing days. The first day of our live aboard started out with a fairly stiff northwesterly wind so we only made it up to Algodones beach for… Continue Reading
Today we started the live aboard portion of the trip and finished off the day anchored in front of the Soggy Peso Bar at the Paradiso Hotel. And to top off the day we caught a nice 20ish pound yellow tail right in front of the teta kawi!! Continue Reading
Well everybody did well today but poor Dan was a bit under the weather. The wind was very light yet that did not stop us from practicing the following, docking, mooring ball pick ups, heaving too and reefing of the main as well as a few figure 8 man over boards. So even though it… Continue Reading
Today the boys from Flagstaff started a new 8 day sailing course. The day started out with light southerly wind with an obvious Advection Fog bank on the horizon. As the fog moved in we had a great opportunity to sail in restricted visibility and also shoot some superb images of the fog… Continue Reading
Here are some pictures from the last three days of Dave and Christine’s 8 day ASA sailing course. They finished the first three levels of ASA, 101 Basic Keel Boat, 103 Basic Coastal , and 104 BareBoat Charter. So they are ready to go home and just keep sailing!!! Here are some pictures from the… Continue Reading
Dave and Christina finally got to see what a nukin place the Sea of Cortes can be like. The forecast was pretty much on the money. The wind was gusting to 30 knots today with out a doubt, I will post the video from today later this week when I get a copy from Christina,… Continue Reading
Dave from the U.K. and his lovely companion Christine from Canada showed up for an 8 day course a couple of days ago. I have been under the weather so am just now getting the energy to blog. Dave got in a bit late on the first day but did get some light wind sailing… Continue Reading
It was nuking out there today but I had some hard core sailors from Arivaca Arizona with us today. Double reefed main and staysail was plenty of sail and there were some huge swells on the out side. It was so nice today we are going out tomorrow for another session!!! … Continue Reading