Author: Riki

  • Ecuador y Panama

    Ecuador y Panama

    01/20/2007 Hope all is well where you are. We are currently anchored in Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador and drinking liter bottles of cold beer for a buck. The passage from Panama City was safe, fast, fun and plentyful with fresh fish. After spending the past 6 weeks in Panama we picked up brother Brian from…

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  • Isla del Coco, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

    Isla del Coco, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

    11/13/2006 Approx 300nm from mainland With all systems go after the repairs and preparations in Puntarenas, Costa Rica Guava is anxious to have water moving under her keel. Our plan is to anchor at Isla Jesusita (N 9 50.47 W 84 53.12) about 16 nm sw of Puntarenas. Then directly to Isla Del Coco for…

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  • Pics from the passages to Isla del Coco and Panama

    11/11/2006 Passage to Isla del Coco and Panama These pics all taken on passages from Puntarenas, Costa Rica to Isla del Coco and from Isla del Coco to Panama…

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  • Puntarenas Futbol

    10/30/2006, Puntarenas Futbol

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  • Puntarenas CYRC, Part 2

    10/30/2006, Puntarenas CYRC, Part 2

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  • Puntarenas CYRC, Part 1

    10/30/2006, Puntarenas CYRC, Part 1

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  • Mas Rancho Mastatal

    06/11/2006, Mas Rancho Mastatal

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  • Rancho Mastatal continued…

    06/11/2006, Rancho Mastatal, Costa Rica continued… Tim and Robin are immersed in the local community and help on many levels. Aside from employing many locals, they built the bus stop and have a hand in upgrades and repairs around town. During our visit futbol was in full swing and their involvement runs deep. The game we…

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  • Rancho Mastatal, Costa Rica

    06/11/2006, Rancho Mastatal, Costa Rica Finding a safe place to anchor Guava in Playa Panama, Costa Rica we traveled inland to visit friends for a couple of weeks. Tim and Robin, friends from Seattle, relocated to Costa Rica a few years ago. Finding a beautiful property in the mountains south of San Jose, they have carved…

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  • Costa Rica, Part 5

    06/01/2006, Costa Rica, Part 5 Upon our arrival at Isla del Cano we found no boats in the small rocky anchorage and promptly rowed to shore with gifts for the park ranger. Christian accepted some bread and beers and informed us of the fees to anchor and the diving regulations. We negotiated around the requirement to…

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