Utila, Honduras

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What a cool island Utila is!  There is only one road that follows the waterfront.  Everything is off of that road, which is mostly dive shops, followed by bars, followed by restaurants!  The average age on Utila must be 25 and most are either backpacker/divers-to-be or dive professionals.  It was very easy to clear in […]
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The passage from Mexico to Honduras was not without some excitement!  We left Cozumel and tried to head toward Honduras, but we had  a strong current right on our nose.  So, after not making much ground for a few hours, we decided to head toward mainland Mexico to escape the brunt of the current.  As […]
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Harold and Nancy enjoying the sail We had a nice motor sail down to Cozumel.  The wind was blowing about 15 knots out of the east, so we had a nice beam reach.  We hugged the coast, and I mean HUGGED the coast in order to stay out of most of the current.  I’m pretty […]
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The Island of Women We had a decent sail from Havana to Mexico.  We sailed from Havana down the west coast to about 30 miles south of Cabo San Antonio and then crossed over to Mexico.  We were trying to put the Gulf Stream on our beam, but we think we turned just a bit […]
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We motored through the narrow channel and tied up at the clearance dock at Marina Hemingway.  You are not allowed to anchor in Havana, all boats must go to the Marina.  We went through the usual clearing in process, but this time they also brought in the drug and ammunition sniffing dogs.  One of the […]
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