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Pos: here Loc: Caleta Cifuncho Acc: tent Dist: 50,4 km Start: 7:35 End: 18:15 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Taltal Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset We were well rested, and looking forward to a beautiful, calm paddling day! Launching was easy out of our narrow bay, as the sea went […]

Pos: here Loc: Caleta Carizalilla Acc: tent Dist: 0 km Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Caleta Cifuncho Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset The decision this morning was right, when we saw the heavy swell crashing into our last night reasonable looking landing bay. The whole sea was looking different, not […]

After checking the facts, we decided not to paddle today. It is quite high swell as fore casted, up to 3,70 m, and we have to paddle 50 km along a rocky coast with no safe landing options besides Caleta Cifuncho. The coast line is over hanging to north west (in relation th the south […]

Pos: here Loc: Caleta Carizalilla Acc: tent Dist: 42,2 km Start: 7:45 End: 17:30 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Caleta Cifuncho Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset We ha an all right night’s sleep, the highway noise was not too bad and is much less disturbing than the music for me. […]

Pos: here Loc: Bahia Las Animas Acc: tent Dist: 40,3 km Start: 7:50 End: 17:45 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Punta Carrizalilla Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset The *fourth* night with loud noisy music!!! The hard working sea weed collector guys in the neighbor’s camp obviously couldn’t drink their beer […]

Pos: here Loc: Caleta Obispo Acc: tent Dist: 43,6 km Start: 8:15 End: 16:05 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Chanaral Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset The third night with loudest noisy music…this time even a bit louder and until well after 5 am…please, never again Caldera! Ok, maybe only on […]

Pos: here Loc: Caldera Acc: Club de Yachtes Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Caleta Obispo Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset Another one of those torturous night…I really appreciate being hosted in a Yacht Club in civilization and even like Chilean music, but if the neighbors play it to the loudest again until […]

Pos: here Loc: Caldera Acc: Club de Yachtes Tomorrow: No paddling tomorrow! After a noisy night, the wind had turned also and was creating a cold draft through an unfilled window pane. It was more cold than in our tent! Thanks for the now dry fleece inlet right over my ears, and for my fleece scarf around my […]

Pos: here Loc: Caldera Acc: Club de Yachtes Dist: 40,9 km Start: 8:10 End: 17:05 Tomorrow: No paddling tomorrow! The night was all right, but when I rose early to find a bathroom spot at the beach,   why did just then a bunch of guys walk along the waterline in the darkness?? I felt […]

Pos: here Loc: Puerto Viejo Acc: tent Dist: 49 km Start: 8:15 End: 18:30 Tomorrow: Estimated landing: Caldera Yachtclub Estimated starting time: Right after sunrise Estimated landing time: Well before sunset Our shallow sandy beach developed quite some fat surf during the windy night! But I can’t recall having seen such a difference between long […]