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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV: November 2010
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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV. These are the posts from our adventures on s/v Talos IV. They began in Seattle, WA on the North West end of Lake Union. It was late October 2009. Wednesday, November 3, 2010. That afternoon we went to Fisheries and bought 18" round fenders. We decided to spend another day in Port Townsend to allow him to heal up and then headed back to Seattle. With Janet at the helm, we motored all the way back. Locking through and passage under the two bridges was uneventful ...S/v T...
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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV: May 2010
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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV. These are the posts from our adventures on s/v Talos IV. They began in Seattle, WA on the North West end of Lake Union. It was late October 2009. Monday, May 31, 2010. Talos IV - The Boat. Links to this post. Labels: Talos IV - The Boat. Links to this post. Labels: The pre-purchase survey. Links to this post. Labels: The Journey Begins. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). There was an error in this gadget. Where is Talos IV now? Click on the links below to find out. If you wan...
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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV: Bahias de Huatulco and Acapulco
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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV. These are the posts from our adventures on s/v Talos IV. They began in Seattle, WA on the North West end of Lake Union. It was late October 2009. Friday, January 2, 2015. Bahias de Huatulco and Acapulco. After we returned from our trip to. We headed out to La. Planning to spend a night or two. We spent three nights of complete bliss. The water was warm; snorkeling was great with coral beds and some of the best fish sightings we have seen in. Mid day and refueled before...
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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV: Return to El Salvador
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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV. These are the posts from our adventures on s/v Talos IV. They began in Seattle, WA on the North West end of Lake Union. It was late October 2009. Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Return to El Salvador. First, I realize there is a big gap from our previous post and this post, but not to worry, we will do our best to fill in the blanks without getting too bogged down in the details. In brief, we did leave. Back in late February and made the 48 hour passage to Bahia del Sol,.
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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV: October 2010
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Sailing Adventures of s/v Talos IV. These are the posts from our adventures on s/v Talos IV. They began in Seattle, WA on the North West end of Lake Union. It was late October 2009. Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Links to this post. The Move North to Seattle. The first adventure to write about was Paul's retirement from Toyota at the end of June. He had worked for Toyota for just under 33 years and it was simply time to move on. Louie, the fearless orange boy was not too sure about boat life. Observing...
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Sailing with Bamboleiro: Hanalei to San Francisco II
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This is a blog about adventrues at sea aboard our Ranger 33 Bamboleiro, from San Francisco to Mexico, Central America, Galapagos, French Polynesia and beyond. Friday, July 19, 2013. Hanalei to San Francisco II. Current position N 31 °. 29' W 158 °. Day 4: Putting on the brakes. N 30 °. 30' W 158 °. 24 hour run 106 miles. July 20, 2013 at 11:51 AM. Sail on - and carry on! Just read in a book a comment that someone had said, Swells.why do they call them swells? They should call them Awfuls! In a larger map.
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Sailing with Bamboleiro: EL SALVADOR II
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This is a blog about adventrues at sea aboard our Ranger 33 Bamboleiro, from San Francisco to Mexico, Central America, Galapagos, French Polynesia and beyond. Wednesday, April 6, 2011. La ruta de las Flores (27 March - 2 April). Playa La Paz (La libertad) - La paz beach in La libertad. Sopa de marisco (tipica de El Salvador) - Seafoof soup (El Savadorian typical dish). Periquito verde tipico del El Salvador. Green periquit typical of El Salvador. Hotel Ana huac in Juayua. La jungla - The jungle. Im glad ...
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Sailing with Bamboleiro: BARRA DE NAVIDAD
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This is a blog about adventrues at sea aboard our Ranger 33 Bamboleiro, from San Francisco to Mexico, Central America, Galapagos, French Polynesia and beyond. Sunday, February 27, 2011. Barra de Navidad - Mom's Visit, Fishing Lesson. No, but I will reset his anchor though! At noon the bus from Puerto Vallarta arrived to Barra and wouldn’t you know it but who walked off but my mom! Http:/ www.hoteldelfinmx.com. On Monday the 21. Up before the sun waiting to go for our lesson. Who tied these lures? Well, w...
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Sailing with Bamboleiro: Cruiser Notes
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This is a blog about adventrues at sea aboard our Ranger 33 Bamboleiro, from San Francisco to Mexico, Central America, Galapagos, French Polynesia and beyond. The verdict: when the sun is high the tent gives enough shade for one to sit on the stern rail and stand watch. The tent does allright in 15 knot wind but flopps a bit in more. A real bimini would be a more elegant solution, but for the present, good enough . Flopper Stopper (Anti Roll Device). I found a design for this on the internet and modified...
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Sailing with Bamboleiro: July 2013
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This is a blog about adventrues at sea aboard our Ranger 33 Bamboleiro, from San Francisco to Mexico, Central America, Galapagos, French Polynesia and beyond. Friday, July 26, 2013. Hanalei to San Francisco V. Day 10 Wednesday July 24, 1800 hours The one that got away. N 34 °08 W 149°34. 24 hour run 127 miles. I scrambled to the back, crouching under the solar panel and began to haul in the line. There it was, shining and shimmering down deep, surging to the starboard with strength. A dorado? Below d...