Here are some images from our sailing voyage of 2000 - 2003. While the category is "Central America," we've also added photos taken in Mexico and the Western Caribbean.
As Mark Twain wrote, "Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."
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Haulout in San Carlos, Mexico While these guys stripped the bottom, repaired the blisters in the fiberglass...
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Fun! Part of the haulout was spent cutting a hole in the cabin floor and...
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Tranquilo's new paint job Debra suggested that I hop in the dinghy and take photos of our...
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Blue-footed boobies The boobies were everywhere on Isla Isabela off Mexico. They're...
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Isla Espiritu Santo Red canyonlands meet the clear waters of the Sea of Cortez. This great...
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Isla San Marcos Midway up the Sea of Cortez, Isla San Marcos had some interesting rock...
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Deb snorkeling in the Sea of Cortez This shot was taken from some rocks high above this shallow pool. The...
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Copper Canyon Railway We took a trip inland in northern Mexico to see Copper Canyon. The...
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Copper Canyon I've never been to the Grand Canyon so I don't have a reference to...
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Chilling out We spent one night on a farm at Divisidero by Copper Canyon. Let's...
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Blue Dragon Ali and Christian sailed their converted 26 foot Hyda racing boat from...
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Hanging out at Las Islitas Debra's friends, Wendy and Nancy, came down to visit while we stayed at...
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Croc on the Jungle Boat ride There's lots to do in San Blas. One diversion is the boat ride to...
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Tim at La Tovara The Jungle Boat stops for an hour at the springs where you can have a...
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McDonald's Restaurant No, not THAT McDonalds. This one in San Blas has been around for years. Juan,...
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Fiesta de la Virgen de Guadalupe This fiesta is celebrated all over Mexico. Here in San Blas, little kids get...
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Fiesta de la Virgen #2 Here, the people are lining up to enter the new church. The old church...
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Baggywrinkle Jason and Nicole sailed Baggywrinkle, a 1972 replica of a 26 foot Bristol...
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Sunset at sea There's nothing quite like a sunset at sea because you have an...
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Humpback whale Humpbacks are common in Banderas Bay near Puerto Vallarta. We saw a...
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Happy hour Our parents came down to visit while we were in Puerto Vallarta. Happy...
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Room with a view Our parents' rooms looked out over the Hotel Camino Real's...
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Dolphins They would only play in our bow wave if we were doing 4 knots or better....
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Dinghying to the surf THIS is the way to go surfing: Cruise casually over in the early...
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Hector and Juan Neil's old friends paddled out from their village on the southern...
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