Our adventures continue in the Guna Yala territory of Panama! After celebrating Christmas and New Years, we have continued exploring the various islands and reefs in San Blas. We typically enjoy one or two days in a particular anchorage, before moving on to a new location. The distance between anchorages can be from 1 to 4 hours of travel. One of the joys of sailing here is that the outer islands bare the brunt of the ocean swell, leaving the gulf of San Blas largely unaf

We made landfall on the 23rd after an overall smooth and uneventful passage from Sint Maarten. Since then we’ve been cruising around to various island groups and making the most out of every anchorage. Cayos Holandes, Cayos Coco Banderos, and Cayos Lemones are some of the places where we have anchored. The snorkeling here is absolutely incredible and the reef seems to be very healthy. In the video you can see a massive school of little feeder fish, Pica Pica is what the local

Yesterday we left the dock, filled up the tanks and got out of Saint Martin at 10:30 in the morning. We put up the sails almost immediately and have done very little motoring since. We are sailing downwind wing and wing averaging about 6 knots. This morning we were close enough to Saint Croix to see the lights from the island and this evening we are currently 70 NM south of Puerto Rico. First full day on the boat was great. We each caught a fish, Mike and I both caught a Mahi

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