The Log of Indiscipline III

08/2007 Vacation Cruise

Page 3

coral.jpg (176686 bytes) Saturday's trip to La Bufadora ended up back at the Hotel Coral pool.
coral2.jpg (218632 bytes) Taking it easy poolside.
puntaBanda.jpg (92297 bytes) Monday I sailed for Punta Banda, La Bufadora and Puerto Santo Thomas.

 

Here I am attempting to weather the point along with a fisherman.

 

puntaBanda2.jpg (79418 bytes) Punta Banda, the limit of my boat insurance.

Everything after this, my skill with the boat is the only insurance.

Also the last place covered on my charts!

puntabanda3.jpg (185767 bytes) La Bufadora by sea.

After this, I made it close to Puerto Santo Thomas.

But it was windy, rough, I had no charts, no insurance and it was very foggy.

I turned back.

Carnival.jpg (112847 bytes) Me coming back into port.

Starboard!

TodosSantosNorte.jpg (86968 bytes) Circumnavigation of Islas de los Todos Santos.

North point of north island was rough, shallow, and windy.

It was here that I began to feel truly "one" with my boat.

TodosSantosNorte2.jpg (94279 bytes) Rounded North end, Punta Banda in the distance.
TodosSantosSul2.jpg (88204 bytes) Todos Santos del Sur, anchorage.
TodosSantosSul.jpg (106834 bytes) South end of South Island.
JohnnyAndTeresa.jpg (129126 bytes) Taking my new friends Johnny and Teresa sailing.
WestSail28.jpg (152246 bytes) With them the next day on their Westsail 28.
Departure.jpg (91747 bytes) A dawn departure for San Diego.
feeding.jpg (89767 bytes) Feeding time at the Tuna farm off South Coronado Island.

11 hours at sea from Ensenada to here.

9 hours motoring.

43 miles, uphill, up current.

Light winds, calm seas.

ReturntoSouthIsland.jpg (78254 bytes) Snug in a busy South Coronado anchorage, only 20 miles to go!

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