Vessel Name: | Cecily |
Vessel Make/Model: | 1986 Hunter Legend 45 |
Hailing Port: | Ventura, Ca |
Crew: | Chris and Tamara |
About: | Chris, an electrician, and Tamara, a nurse, have been sailing together since 1991. This is our first long term cruise and we are looking forward to the adventure. |
Although very tired, we survived "The Bash" without breaking the boat or ourselves. Boats entering the country are required to check in with customs immediately so we tied up to the police dock and placed the call that would bring customs agents down to scrutinize our boat.
This is Chris lowering the tattered Mexican flag after it flew night and day for over 4000 miles! We are just crossing the border at this point and minutes later we were approached (at a high rate of speed) by customs agents in what amounts to an offshore race boat. Despite the rambo gear that they had [...]
Our trip home began in La Paz on 5/29. We traveled in the company of Jeff and Dori aboard "Journey" down to Cabo San Lucas, a 24 hour run.
We were joined by this mega yacht while anchored in Ensenada Grande. We've seen many fine yachts in our years on the water but this is the finest yacht that we have ever seen in person.
This is a parrot fish. They are sometimes a fiery red or black and have a beak that can sever a finger. I wasn't even sure they were safe to eat until my buddy Jeff speared some and reported on how good they were.