Yacht Poco Mas

Places and Faces

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    At age 8 he already knew what he wanted

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    Libby started traveling young. He’s still at it 70+ years later

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    The ancient stone retaining walls at Kekova, Turkey

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    Cabo San Lucas before the crowds swarmed in !

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    Miraflores Locks on the Pacific side of the Panama Canal

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    The reason Columbus called this place Costa Rica

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    Looking down on the Harbor at Santorini

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    Enough King Crab was loaded aboard to feed 3 crews!

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    Libby and Mom ignore the advancing glacier behind

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    Porto Cervo at the Costa Smeraldo (Emerald Coast) of Sardinia

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    The emormous Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Poco would fit inside

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    An indoor market at Puerto Limon

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    Two years later Poco Mas pays a return visit to Todos Santos Islands

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    The floating market of Curacao

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    Poco at Todos Santos Island

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    Ensenada sunset, Todos Santos Bay

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    The famous Opera House in front of the Sydney Harbor Bridge

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    Steve Brock has been the foredeck man for 25 years and my dog Radar

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    Byron Bay Beach in N. Australia

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    Blasting across San Francisco Bay

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    Steve Brock works up a good appetite doing his morning work out on the foredeck.

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    Poco Mas drifting along slowly closes on the Baja mainland using her majestic 1,300 Sq. Ft. Drifter.

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    Guests and supplies arrive by float plane at one of our more inaccessible anchorages

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    Jim Bennett takes a turn at the helm.

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    Larry Watt takes a turn holding down the Avon

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    This healthy looking half a dozen lobsters below were crawling around this little bay at San Martin Island yesterday. Baha Mainland is seen in the distant background.

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    This healthy looking half a dozen lobsters below were crawling around this little bay at San Martin Island yesterday.

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    Photo courtesy N.Y. Times

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    Woops! Oh Jackie, could I speak with you for a moment please?

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    Day 1 Deuce meets the crew and sees his new boathome

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    Someone is very Clever with bath towels

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    Deuce with his groomer, Jackie. How many Poodles do you know who travel with their own Groomers?

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    No Deuce you’re not old enough to go dancing with girls yet!

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    At One Year

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    Tod loving-up Trey

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    Steve Brock’s Barney Dog

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    DAMN IT, I said SLOW! Not GO!

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    A Columbia 57 will haul your aspirations right to the finish line

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    A dramatic Caribbean sunset just off Cabo San Antonio at the west end of Cuba

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    Poco’s wondrful boat/house keeper, Elzora

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    Christmas of 05-6, Shore Acres Gardens, Coos Bay, Oregon

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    A luncheon for Marilyn and Ros Borden packs a full house. All crew members show up for the fun ~ count the stripped shirts.

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    After the 87 A’s Cup Races in W. Australia we sailed to Bali where we found a green Valley in Bali, on the road to Denpasar

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    Radar puppy meets Patti Fuller... What a pair, two blonds

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    First thing Angie ever said to me was "Hand me your lines"... Oh Man! What an opening.

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    Marge Wolf, Libby and navigator Jim Varnadore