Monthly Archives: March 2019
Almost Ready to Depart
We are almost ready to depart Panama. We are securing the boat, making water, cooking etc. in preparation. We spent the day in the old part of Panama City, here are some pics… This is not actually in the old city…Tanya is in between the N and A: Church by the square in the city … Continue reading
Finally in the Pacific!!
We have had a great time here in Panama and wish we could stay longer. Since our last post we have transited the canal and are currently anchored on the Pacific side of Panama. Our transit went pretty well overall. We started our transit on Thursday afternoon, anchored in Gatun Lake, resumed transit Friday morning … Continue reading
Departing 21st!
We are all fendered up and ready to go, departing 1pm tomorrow (Thursday). As soon as our advisor arrives we will go through the Gatun Lock and tie up in the lake for the night, finishing the transit on Friday. You can view the cameras on http://www.pancanal.com/eng/index.html Click the multimedia tab. Right now only the … Continue reading
We Have Our Date!
We have our date! We will transit the Panama Canal on the 21-22 March, next week! Here is a quick video of us catching the monkey fist from the canal hand liner:
Admeasurer
The Panama Canal Authority Admeasurer just finished inspecting our boat! We passed the inspection and we were issued our ship identification number, which is good forever. Now we’re just waiting on a transit date!