We knew the weather was going to turn for the worse and we did not want to be stuck on Catalina, so

Blog of our Trawler Cruising cheap rental cars in new zealand Adventures: After our adventures in the Pacific Northwest and Canada, we are once again traveling in our 42' Nova Sundeck, this time returning home to San Francisco from Mexico and the Sea of Cortez 2009-2010.
We spent from March 12th to March19th exploring the Island of Santa Catalina . The weather was decent for this early in the year. Seas were calm, there was little to no wind and the temperature was in the high 60"s to low 70's with full sunshine. cheap rental cars in new zealand We moored out first in Avalon, which is simply beautiful. While we were walking the beach walk, we heard someone calling cheap rental cars in new zealand Alexus' name. We ran into Darcy and Bob who were there on their beautiful 55 Nordhavn " Enterprise ". We had a great time with them visiting both boats for Happy Hour . We walked all over the island and took a couple cheap rental cars in new zealand of the tours of the local area and one up to the airport on Catalina. While we were there, I caught Mackerel, Whitefish and a sma ll halibut we had to release.
After spending about five days in Avalon, we made our way to the Isthmus Cove. We were one of about four boats in a cove that can handle 100+ boats. We took the dinghy to shore and walked about of a mile over to Cat Harbor on the ocean facing side. It was a little blustery on the ocean side. We spent two days at Isthmus Cove and then moved to Emerald Cove.
In Emerald Cove we were the only boat. The water was u nbelievably clear. cheap rental cars in new zealand From the boat I saw the orange Garibaldi, full size Halibut, a huge Eagle Ray, a couple of Sting Rays and a few Sand Bass. Because the water was so clear and the weather decent, Alexus put on her wet suit and did some snorkeling in and around the kelp forest. I followed her in the dinghy just to make me feel better and not worry about her. She was more than fine as she is a Master Scuba Diver and Divemaster.
We knew the weather was going to turn for the worse and we did not want to be stuck on Catalina, so we left on March 20 th to head for Marina Del Rey and the California Yacht Club. We had stayed with the Club on our way south and wanted to stay with them again on our way back north.
Hello and welcome to our trip blog. We have traveled in our 42' Nova Sundeck, NuMoon, from San Francisco (Alameda) up through the San Juan Islands of WA, the Gulf Islands of Canada, on up to Princess Louisa Inlet, Desolation Sound, Puget Sound, WA. and back to San Francisco. We left Nov. 8th, 2008 and cruised all of Southern California, Ensenada Mexico and the Channel cheap rental cars in new zealand Islands and returned north to San Francisco. On Oct. 15, 2009 we left Alameda again and headed to San Diego to Join FUBAR on to the Sea of Cortez and voyaged back to San Francisco arriving on June 10th, 2010. Now we enjoy boating the bay and delta until our next adventure.