Underway Again

Saturday morning we arose with calm airs and glassy seas.

We 'enjoyed' music from the local bar until fairly late at night, then some tremendous ranchera music from a nearby fishing boat as the workers loaded it predawn.

My favorite: Obla-di Obla-da in Spanish with trumpets, accordians, and many guitars. It worked surprisingly well, actually.

After the 8am VHF all-fleet check-in we wrapped up our preparations, weighed anchor, and waved goodbye to the fine folks of Bahia Tortuga.

Being amongst 100+ cruising sailboats in full sunshine as we swarmed out of the mouth of the bay was inspiring. Truly a beautiful sight to behold. I don't think I captured it well but hopefully somebody had a drone flying. It's tough to be a photographer and a helmsmen at the same time!Leer más