http://www.sailblogs.com/member/caretaker Copyright 2009 SailBlogs.com Tue, 12 May 2009 14:52:34 -0500 720 Tue, 12 May 2009 14:52:34 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en support@sailblogs.com support@sailblogs.com http://www.sailblogs.com/images/sb_rss_icon.gif http://www.sailblogs.com/ 88 31 Weblogs for Sailors and Sailing http://www.sailblogs.com/member/caretaker?xjMsgID=56129 The satellite shot early this morning showed some pretty bad weather moving in, and we were not looking forward to our flight over the mountains into Costa Rica in a small twin engine airplane. I guess luck was on our side as the weather system seemed to be delayed, and our flight turned out to be quite smooth afterall. We had to make a stop in Pavis, near San Jose before landing in Tamarindo on schedule at 3pm.  (Continued...) Laurie Sun, 11 May 2008 09:18:54 -0500 http://www.sailblogs.com/member/caretaker?xjMsgID=56129 http://www.sailblogs.com/member/caretaker?xjMsgID=55543 We made it! (Continued...) Laurie Wed, 07 May 2008 14:22:48 -0500 http://www.sailblogs.com/member/caretaker?xjMsgID=55543 http://www.sailblogs.com/member/caretaker?xjMsgID=55463 Arrived ahead of schedule into Bocas Yacht Club and Marina, gaining almost a steady knot with the Caribbean counter current in our favour. Wind was light, and the passage fine other than dogging the numerous freighters and tankers one only seems to encounter on moonless nights. Laurie will be posting info on the trip; we are presently rigging tarps for both the sun, and anticipated rain squalls due in the next day or so. Ron Mon, 05 May 2008 17:13:30 -0500 http://www.sailblogs.com/member/caretaker?xjMsgID=55463 9.337 -82.2473