November 2020 will be known as the month of the second wave, when most of Europe went into lockdown again.

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The popular seven-month, 4,500 nm Panama Posse, a no-schedule, multi-route cruising odyssey from Mexico to Florida, kicks off this week from Barra de Navidad, Mexico. The rally was started in 2017 to promote safe cruising and to help boats navigate the Pacific Coast through the Panama Canal and up t…

“Sail on your own schedule!” reads one of the rallying cries on the website of the Panama Posse, a giant, multi-routed rally that allows boaters to pick their own timeline and departure and arrival points. Looking to get from Mexico to Panama? Or Panama to Mexico? Florida to California and vice-vers…

Attention southbound sailors! If you’re looking for a little camaraderie this winter while still cruising in your own social bubble, check out the Panama Posse 20-21 Rally. It’s not your typical rally because you can join anytime between November 20 to June 21, or anywhere along the way from California to the Caribbean and Florida Keys. Benefits include savings from more than 30 marinas, live group chats and calls to cover weather, safety, logistics, seminars, and even a dedicated Panama Ca...

“Light air, heavy air, clouds, sun and tons of fun.” This is how Nada Ha-Ha organizer Patsy Verhoeven described the passage from San Diego to Mexico.

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Speaker: Dietmar Petutschnig, Founder and Captain of the Panama Posse Learn how sailors, adventurers and explorers can experience new countries, enjoy the se...

NOTICE OF A RALLY 4th Panama Posse is forming now 131 vessels signed up Join anytime anywhere 🇺🇸 🇲🇽 🇬🇹 🇸🇻 🇭🇳 🇳🇮 🇨🇷 🇵🇦 🇨🇴 🇯🇲 🇰🇾 🇧🇿 🇨🇺 4,500 nm 13 Countries 39...

One of the decisions facing the 70 boats that have signed up for the 2020 Nada Ha-Ha, is where to clear into Mexico: Cabo or Ensenada?

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Suzy Carmody stumbled upon a sociable cruising community as she explored El Salvador with its Mayan ruins, volcanic craters and black sand beaches

Panamericana zur See, oder: Mancher Umweg ist gar keiner! Von Panama City zu den Marquesas Inseln (französisch Polynesien) segelt man […]

THE LOG - BARRA DE NAVIDAD, Jalisco, Mexico—Panama Posse has begun gearing up for their fourth Central American sailing rally, which kicks-off Dec. 4.

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Panama Posse Founder Dietmar Petutschnig
October 12th, Noon

Have you ever dreamed about crossing the Panama Canal and visiting Latin America by boat? If so, you don't want to miss this fun presentation.

INVITATION TO THE 4th ANNUAL

PANAMA POSSE

California to Key West

Via de Panama Canal
7 Months 13 Countries
37 Marinas 4,500 NM
500 Anchorages

Panama Posse Rally Expands to Caribbean
Dietmar Petutschnig reports: The 2021 Panama Posse has expanded from the Pacific to the Caribbean, with stops including Panama, Colombia, Jamaica, Roatan (Honduras), Rio Dulce (Guatemala), Belize, the Mexican/Mayan Riviera, and Cuba.
The fourth annual Panama Posse connects California with Florida and vice versa.
Sail without a set schedule on your own boat in your safe bubble. Benefits include savings from more than 31 marinas offering discounts to Posse members, 24/7 live chats, live group calls to cover weather, safety, logistics, and seminars, and a dedicated Panama Canal agent. The routes feature plenty of things to see and experience, including over 40 UNESCO World Heritage sites. More than 500 anchorages along the way are vetted and updated by participants and documented and shared via a live cruising guide, GoodNautical, which all participants can access.
Visit https://panamaposse.com/sign-up for details

04 Dec 2020 - 30 Jun 2021, Panama Posse, the Central American and Western Caribbean Rally, California to Florida. 06 Jan 2021, Viking Explorers Rally,

There are many reasons 2020 is a year we’d rather forget, but despite those reasons, sailing has remained a bright spot. Events have had to be canceled, but alternatives like the Nada Ha-Ha, with over 50 boats signed up to cruise-in-company to Mexico, and the Panama Posse with over 90 boats signed up to take them all farther south, are doing their best to fill in the blanks. BAMA (Bay Area Multihull Association) managed to sail their rescheduled Double Handed Farallones Race on Saturday, while the Corinthian Yacht Club started a fall racing series.

Panama Posse Rally

Sevenstar Yacht Transport has been made the logistics partner of choice for the Panama Posse fleet of motor and sailing vessels. Under the terms of the agreement, Sevenstar will provide tailored solutions from Golfito in southern Costa Rica, Manzanillo and La Paz in Mexico, to Ensenada, Mexico and V…

Panama Posse, the Central American and Western Caribbean Rally with over 325 past participant vessels, kicks off the seven months cruising season, offering 4,500 nautical miles of 500 verified anchorages and 36 Marina sponsors. Countries include U.S., Mexico, Guatemala, EL Salvador, Nicaragua, Hondu…

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With all the rallies to choose from, there’s a perfect route for every sailor in every corner of the world. While all rallies take pride in creating community,

Taking place from December 4th 2020 to July 2021, the Panama Posse Rally is a seven month adventure taking in 13 countries across a total of 4,500 nautical miles.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2020- Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico The 4th Panama Posse Central American sailing rally kicks-off […]

Quedando varados al atardecer en el caserío de Río Luis, en pleno lodazal de la trocha que conducía desde Santiago a Calovébora en la costa caribeña, aceptamos anterior a la vigencia de Airbnb, la plataforma mundial de alojamiento turístico, la gentil hospitalidad de la familia Blanco Rodríguez. Doñ…

The Panama Posse is back this month after a successful inaugural rally in 2017-2018. This year it includes visits to seven Central American countries—Mexico,

The third annual Panama Posse will take power and sail boats on a 3,700-kilometer journey to destinations in Mexico and six Central American countries.

Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico — The third annual “Panamá Posse” rally sails to seven countries, including Mexico, Guatemala, El Continue reading →

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October 18, 2019 - Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico Panamá Posse Rally Starts December 5, 2019 from Mexico to Panama The third annual “Panamá Posse” rally sails to seven countries, including Mexico ,

Existiendo múltiples formas habituales de turismo, harto tradicionales y moderadas, durante la recién residencia de un grupo de 28 estudiantes de la Universidad de Nebraska que nos honró acoger en Ciudad del Saber, bregamos un proyecto para el desarrollo de marinas a lo largo y ancho de los estuario…

Information for visitors and locals about Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa, Troncones, A group of cruisers, who represent 122 sailboats called "Panama Posse," recently met with the mayor/president of Zihua Jorge Sanchez to outline the reasons the sailors would prefer a floating dock. This year, many more sailboats docked in the bay February-mid-April. Not sure what the results came from the meeting yet.

Specialties: El Panama Posse es un grupo que navega en aguas de América Central con cruceros de ideas similares, creando amistades de por vida, explorando y experimentando nuevos países y culturas, disfrutando de la sensación de seguridad…

“The Panama Posse kicked off their rally to Panama last Wednesday, November 29, with a huge party hosted by Marina Puerto Isla de Navidad, Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico,” writes Bay Area sailor Lucie Mewes of the Van de Stadt 41 Georgia, which has been cruising Mexico the last three years. A gro…

The rapidly growing annual Panama Possé, a fleet of some 150 boats, will leave from Mexico on Dec. 5 for a 2,000 nm cruise to Panama. It is timed to pick up after the CUBAR fleet from San Diego ends its own voyage in La Paz.

Quedando varados al atardecer en el caserío de Río Luis, en pleno lodazal de la trocha que conducía desde Santiago a Calovébora en la costa caribeña, aceptamos anterior a la vigencia de Airbnb, la plataforma mundial de alojamiento turístico, la gentil hospitalidad de la familia Blanco Rodríguez. Doñ…

Second annual adventure rally from Pacific Mexico via Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica to Panama

The Panama Posse kicked off their rally to Panama last Wednesday, November 29, with a huge party hosted by Marina Puerto Isla de Navidad, Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico, writes Bay Area sailor L…

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Why did you stop doing the rally?

The original idea behind the rally was to make Bahia del Sol a regular stop on cruisers southbound itinerary and, after 10 years, that was accomplished. Now, the Panama Posse even has taken that over. The majority of boats stopping here are part of that group.