[PUP] San Blas to Key West

[Truelove39 at aol.com]

Yes. There is considerable E-W confusion here in this subject. Armchair  
sailors are navigating with a tates!
 
> Huh?  Isn't the Mona Passage between Hispaniola and Puerto  Rico?

>>> If you go directly to Key West, or Grand Cayman, this  is a most
difficult passage, since you will be bucking into the trade  winds and
seas all of the way. I strongly advise against taking this  course. I
only know of a very limited number of boats which have made  this
passage, and the vast majority would not try it  again.

>>> If you go directly to Key West, or Grand Cayman,  this is a most
difficult passage, since you will be bucking into the  trade winds and
seas all of the way. 
 
<snip>

>> >or along the Columbia/Venzuela Coast, thus  to
the Eastern Caribbean and across the island chain to Bahamas  and
Florida.


Regards,
 
John
"Seahorse"



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