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May 15, 2012
by Michael Robertson
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Michael Robertson
Del Viento motorsailing

We’re back in the U.S. and we’re spending money like drunken sailors…well, we’ve spent very little on booze and none in brothels, but we’re spending lots. Neither of us enjoys it.

May 3, 2012
by Jen Brett
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Green Brett
Lyra half-and-half

After more than three years, it was time for the Lyra crew to do some time on the hard.

May 1, 2012
by Michael Robertson
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Michael Robertson

Underway, 20 minutes out of Cabo San Lucas and headed for Cabo Falso. Things deteriorated from here.

You often hear folks claim that the trip from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas is so easy that anyone can make it on a 55-gallon drum. Of course, this means it is an inherently difficult passage when heading the other direction.

April 4, 2012
by Michael Robertson
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Courtesy of Michael Robertson

The original Del Viento leaving her slip 15 years ago.

The distinction between the minimalist cruiser and the rest of us is how they determine what gear or system earns a place aboard.

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