Cruising on Just Lucky

The travels of the sailboat Just Lucky and the able crew

16 February 2023
16 February 2023
16 February 2023
12 February 2023
12 February 2023
12 February 2023
12 February 2023
21 January 2023
02 April 2022
02 April 2022
30 March 2022
30 March 2022 | Above Ensenada Grande
28 January 2022
17 December 2021
17 December 2021
17 December 2021
16 December 2021

Bahia Santiago

16 February 2023
Ron Risden
First stop on the journey back north.

Colima-Colama day trip

16 February 2023
Ron Risden
Went to ruins of a 3500 year old city and pueblo magico (Colama) where buildings are circa early 20th century.

Manzanillo

16 February 2023
Ron Risden
Our southern-most, turn around spot for this year. Anchored off the Las Hadas resort.

Barre de Navidad

12 February 2023
Ron Risden
We anchored in the lagoon here for almost 3 weeks.

Tenatacita

12 February 2023
Ron Risden
Popular anchorage with cruisers who make their own activities including daily swim, beach walk, bocci ball and a jungle river cruise into the mangroves.

La Cruz

12 February 2023
Ron Risden
Neat spot, Scott inspected out rig, marina movie nights, wild bus rides, New Years, botanical garden
Vessel Name: Just Lucky
Vessel Make/Model: Pacific Seacraft 40
Hailing Port: Seattle
Crew: Ron & Kirsten Risden
About: Retired and seeking new places to travel to and explore. Traveling up the Inside Passage to SE Alaska and exploring the coast along the way.
Just Lucky's Photos - Main
Hiked to an abandoned hotel and saw Roseate Spoonbills in the lagoon. Exciting ride in the dingy - grounded a couple times and then blasted through the standing wave at the river bar
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Created 16 February 2023
Our turn around point for heading back north.
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Created 16 February 2023
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Created 12 February 2023
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Created 12 February 2023
Lot's of fun in La Cruz and Sayulita
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Created 12 February 2023
Copper Canyon
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Created 21 January 2023
Kirsten hiked from Kennedy Meadows South to Ebbett's Pass this summer. She was joined by her good friend Johanna and her sister-in-law Amanita for some of the most beautiful
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Created 11 January 2023
Getting the boat ready to be "on the hard" for 6 months. A big, hot job.
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Created 11 January 2023
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Created 30 March 2022
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Visited the islands outside La Paz after leaving that great city for the second time
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Created 30 March 2022
National Park of two islands (Espiritu Santo and Partida) very close to La Paz. Beautiful hiking and snorkeling.
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Created 28 January 2022
Christmas in La Paz with family
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Created 28 January 2022
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Created 17 December 2021
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Baha Haha Event
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Created 16 December 2021
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Created 13 October 2021
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Created 13 October 2021
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Created 22 September 2021
Local highlights
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Created 1 September 2021
Photos of the Powell River area and just prior to Desolation Sound proper
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Created 29 July 2017
Shots from the trip up and back and in the Inlet
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Created 29 July 2017
Pender Harbor photos
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Created 29 July 2017
Shots of the Cove and the hike we took
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Created 18 May 2017
Various photos along the way
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Created 18 May 2017
Shots of the Strait and Bowen Island activities
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Created 12 May 2017
Places we've eaten or had a drink along the way that we enjoyed
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Created 12 May 2017
Things we did in Ganges
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Created 12 May 2017
Boats and other vehicles or mechanical items I've seen along the way that I thought were cool or looked very nice
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Created 12 May 2017
Crossing the Strait of Juan de Fuca
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Created 29 April 2017
Photos of the boat and boat projects
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Created 27 April 2017