Thursday, October 29, 2009

Arrived in Turtle Bay

We arrived in beautiful, down town Turtle Bay yesterday, safe and sound but a little weary. We had quite a lot of wind gusting to 27 kts. We were one of the first boats to arrive and the rest are coming in in dribs and drabs. Photos to follow soon.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Communications - 10 Days to go!

Very busy getting Callisto into shape for our Baja HaHa departure on the 26th. of October.
Most of the spare parts, charts and dry goods are already aboard.
I have the sat phone and email service set up now.
The new sat phone number is 8816 32514252
You will need to add 011 to the above number if you call from a US phone. This call will be billed to you.
You can send a 160 character SMS to the sat phone for free by visiting http://messaging.iridium.com/ and following the directions and putting in the above number.
You can also email the boat at callisto@uuplus.net
Please limit your emails to less than 50K or they won't go through. Please do not send photos, headers, footers etc. Just the message and only the message.
If you require an immediate response to your email, please send an SMS to let me know an email is pending and I will retrieve it. Otherwise, I will check every other day or so.
Non urgent email can go to lastmd@aol.com

More info to follow Baja Haha website is http://www.baja-haha.com/