Baja California Sur Archives | Sailing Rua Hatu https://www.svruahatu.com/tag/baja-california-sur/ Exploring the world on a Vancouver 36 Sun, 03 Sep 2023 14:31:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.svruahatu.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-SVRuaHatu_Stamp-32x32.png Baja California Sur Archives | Sailing Rua Hatu https://www.svruahatu.com/tag/baja-california-sur/ 32 32 Bye-bye Baja! https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/04/bye-bye-baja/ https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/04/bye-bye-baja/#respond Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.svruahatu.com/?p=1458 After ten months exploring the shores of Baja California and three months in La Paz, we leave for the mainland of Mexico. Our first landfall is Bahia Matanchen with the cute little town of San Blas. Hasta luego, La Paz! The beautiful and very convenient anchorage in La Paz harbor allowed us to visit family …

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]]> https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/04/bye-bye-baja/feed/ 0 Ends and Beginnings https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/04/ends-and-beginnings/ https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/04/ends-and-beginnings/#respond Fri, 01 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0000 https://www.svruahatu.com/?p=1477 Change is in the air aboard Rua Hatu this month! Lots of change! Not just onboard either, the world seems to be changing at an increasingly erratic pace (hang in there Ukraine πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦). Though our boat has been relatively stationary in La Paz for far longer than we anticipated, that certainly hasn’t kept the crew …

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]]> https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/04/ends-and-beginnings/feed/ 0 The family is in town https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/02/the-family-is-in-town/ https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/02/the-family-is-in-town/#respond Fri, 04 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000 https://www.svruahatu.com/?p=1296 My family, the Taggarts, were in town visiting last week. Five days of visiting beaches, walking the Malecon, snorkeling with whale sharks, and eating delicious food. We wanted to visit Playa Balandra but unfortunately visitor numbers were reduced due to COVID-19 and the beach was closed when we arrived. We continued on to Playa El …

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]]> https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/02/the-family-is-in-town/feed/ 0 A windy week at Isla San Francisco https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/01/a-windy-week-at-isla-san-francisco/ https://www.svruahatu.com/2022/01/a-windy-week-at-isla-san-francisco/#respond Fri, 28 Jan 2022 13:00:23 +0000 https://www.svruahatu.com/?p=1250 Last week we sailed north, which we had waited for due to the typical strong winds from the north during winter, called Northers. Our sail north overnight, about 10 hours long, was fast and smooth. Our friends aboard SV Anila (www.anilasailing.ch) who we first met in La Paz, joined us at the Isla San Francisco …

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