by Rachel | Jun 5, 2023 | Cruiser's Review, Mosaic Voyage Blog, Sea of Cortez 2023
Hauling out in Guaymas map: guiding your way into Guaymas haul out Here’s our experience hauling out in Guaymas. We hauled Mosaic out at Gabriel’s Yard in Marina Guaymas in May 2023. Of course, before we even chose this yard, we did a bunch of research...
by Rachel | Jun 2, 2023 | Mosaic Voyage Blog
By getting a slip at Ensenada’s Hutchison Cruiseport Village Marina, you will gain access to the marina staff’s help to get checked into the country, including getting your FMM and TIP all settled. When we checked into Mexico in Ensenada in November 2021,...
by Rachel | May 10, 2023 | Mosaic Voyage Blog, Sea of Cortez 2023
After we dropped Scott off to fly home, we left Puerto Escondido and headed back south toward Aqua Verde where we planned to meet back up with some friends on SV Foreigner. But, when we pulled into Aqua Verde, there were 8 boats already anchored in there and we...
by Rachel | Apr 30, 2023 | Mosaic Voyage Blog, Sea of Cortez 2023
By late March, it was time for our guest, the kids’ Grandpa Scott, to head back home to the Pacific Northwest. He’d been cruising with us since mid-February and had come all the way south with us from Puerto Penasco. Before flying out from Loreto though,...
by Rachel | Apr 23, 2023 | Mosaic Voyage Blog, Sea of Cortez 2023
After leaving San Juanico, we wanted to take some time visiting Isla Coronado. We really wanted a chance to show Scott around the popular tourist destination. Lots of people will fly in to the international airport in Loreto for vacation and there are lots of locals...
by Rachel | Apr 17, 2023 | Mosaic Voyage Blog, Sea of Cortez 2023
After spending a week in Bahia Concepcion at Playa Santispac and Playa el Coyote, we needed to continue migrating south to San Juanico. We were starting to approach a deadline when we needed to get our guest, Brenden’s Dad Scott, to Loreto to fly out and back to...
by Rachel | Apr 7, 2023 | Mosaic Voyage Blog, Sea of Cortez 2023
Click here to support this blog After leaving Santa Rosalia and then Punta Chivato, we sailed (YES! SAILED!) down to Playa Santispac. After much waiting and with great anticipation, we finally had our chance for cruising in Bahia Concepcion! We had a great sail! We...
by Rachel | Apr 5, 2023 | Mosaic Voyage Blog, Sea of Cortez 2023
In early March, we finally got to leave Santa Rosalia after a week of waiting for our replacement Starlink unit to arrive. We fueled up at the Santa Rosalia fuel dock and then motored in zero wind down to Punta Chivato. More from Mosaic Voyage Punta Chivato Anchorage...
by Rachel | Mar 31, 2023 | Mosaic Voyage Blog, Sea of Cortez 2023
Santa Rosalia Cruising: 2023 After spending some time hiding from big winds in Puerto Don Juan, we headed south, cruising to Santa Rosalia in February 2023. We were still having serious issues with our Starlink satellite internet unit and I need connection for my work...
by Rachel | Mar 16, 2023 | Mosaic Voyage Blog
About a month or two ago, I created a Patreon account for Mosaic Voyage. I didn’t really have a plan for it but, since gaining a couple of supporters on the platform, I’ve been having a lot of fun sharing really raw, behind-the-scenes updates over there...