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| Photo Album | Panama | |||||
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| Checking in queue | |
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| The beautiful islands ... | ||||
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Kuna ladies - persuasive sales techniques |
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| A typical Kuna Indian village. |
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| Burning our garbage | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Guard duty... |
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| Nancy and Don off Texas Reb on board Checkmate with Nils and Marit celebrating a new grand child |
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| BBQ nights! | ||
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| Fantastic seamen |
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Whipping out the devils
- Carnival time in Panama
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| Entrance to Colon |
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| Yacht America about to transit |
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| 16 tyres for fenders! |
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| Approaching the Gatun Locks | ||
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| Our fantastic pilot Carlos and Bjorn (Grizzly) |
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| The pilots arriving next morning at the Gatun Lake | ||
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| The famous Gaillard Cut |
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| Ian (Ariel), one of our line handlers at the helm and George, our second pilot |
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| Keith enjoys a joke with Ian and Anneka (Grizzly) |
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| The yacht channel through the Gatun Lake |
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| Widening the Canal | ||
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| In the locks | ||||
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| Off duty! |
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| View from the web cam at Miraflores Lock (courtesy of Randy on Dally On). That's us in the middle! |
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| The new Centenary Bridge |
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| The Bridge of the Americas - gateway to the Pacific |
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| Relief and achievement! | ||
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