• BIGGEST FISH CAUGHT AWARD and runners up
• HIGHEST WIND RECORDED AWARD 
• BIGGEST MISHAP AWARD AKA THE CAPTAIN RON AWARD  and runners up
• MOST UNWELCOME VISITOR ONBOARD AWARD and runners up
• SPEEDY GONZALEZ AWARD
• PANAMA POSSE YODA OF THE YEAR AWARD and runners up
• PICTURE OF THE YEAR AWARD and runners up
• GOOD SAMARITAN OF THE YEAR AWARD
• Marina Puesta del Sol, Nicaragua, Panama Posse Dinners
• ANNOUNCING the 19/20 PANAMA POSSE T-SHIRTS
• SIGN UP FOR NEXT SEASON 
• Add you comments and findings to Good Nautical
• A special thank you to our sponsors

Panama Posse virtual final party smashing success and below are the winners of this years fleet awards





1) 🥥 BIGGEST FISH CAUGHT AWARD

    PRIZE:  one free week dockage at Marina Pez Vela, Costa Rica  courtesy of MARINA PEZ VELA

    WINNER: SEA LARKS



Jeff & Paula

SEA LARKS










Runner Up
SIRENA


Greg

SIRENA



Runner Up
REEF DANCER

Jerry & Debra

REEF DANCER



Runner up
SUSIMI



Hazel & Paul

SUSIMI






2) 🥥 HIGHEST WIND RECORDED AWARD


PRIZE: One week of Dockage at Marina Papagayo, Courtesy of Marina Papagayo, Costa Rica

WINNER:  BLESSED LIFE

49 knots of wind recorded at Playa Cocos, Costa Rica

Bob and Margie

BLESSED LIFE









3) 🥥 BIGGEST MISHAP AWARD AKA THE CAPTAIN RON AWARD


PRIZE:  one month of free mooring in El Salvador courtesy of Bill and Jean El Salvador

WINNER:   MOONRISE

For their ordeal in reaching Marina Chahue from South of Acapulco
– oil sipping engine – how much oil can an engine burn over 200 nm ? answer – 1 liter per mile @ 4 knots







Stephen & Ana Veronica
MOONRISE




Runner Up
VOLARE – Exiting El Salvador with a splash


Jessica & Adam

VOLARE



Runner Up
GREENFLASH – kissing the dock in Costa Rica 



Bob & Joan

GREEN FLASH





Runner Up
HALF MOON – Adventures in Anchoring in Zihuatanejo


Brain & Elizabeth
HALF MOON


Runner Up
HAPPY DANCE – Dripmore Shaft



Sue & Marty

HAPPY DANCE



Honorable Mention: Personal Head Injury in El Salvador


Matt & Britt
MALOLO




4) 🥥 MOST UNWELCOME VISITOR ONBOARD AWARD


PRIZE: 1.75 Liters of Flor de Caña Rum

Winner: JO



“Jay” & Kelley

JO





THISLDU


Garrett & Audrey

THISLDU





5) 🥥 SPEEDY GONZALEZ AWARD

Prize:  One year full access to 330 Good Nautical’s Global Regions

WINNER: TRANCE – sailing from Virigina to Oregon in 6 months

November 30th 2019  – Virginia


May 24th 2020 – Bodega Bay Northern California

Dan & Marlene

TRANCE






6) 🥥 PANAMA POSSE YODA OF THE YEAR AWARD


Prize: One week at Red Frog Marina courtesy of Red Frog Marina, Panama

Winner: AVANT
For his exceptional support and informational updates during the C19 Crisis and his tiredless support and satellite chartmaking for Open Cpn



Rob & Debra

AVANT



Runner Up: KNOT RIGHT
For  being a positive force and his continued participation in the Panama Posse



Walt & Jearine

RUNNER UP



Runner Up: SEAGLUB
For committing to providing top swell forcasts, relevant weather information


Chris

SEAGLUB





9) 🥥 PICTURE OF THE YEAR AWARD
https://panamaposse.com/panama-posse-2019-2020-picture-of-the-year-entries

PRIZE: one free week stay at Marina Vista Mar, Panama, Courtesy of Marina Vista Mar, Panama

WINNER: ROSA LEE
Sunset by SV Rosa Lee

Gary
       
ROSA LEE




Runner Up: HALF MOON

Moonrise by SV Half Moon

Brain & Elizabeth

HALF MOON



Runner Up: ROSA LEE

Crossing the Bar

       Gary
              
       ROSA LEE

      



       Honorable Mention: JEAN ANNE

        Whalestale

      
 
      
       Steve & Chelsea
             
        JEAN ANNE

      FYI Follow this link to listen to Steve’s Awesome MIXES  -> https://soundcloud.com/djlifeguard/

    7) 🥥 GOOD SAMARITAN OF THE YEAR AWARD
     

      PRIZE: Futue round of golf for 2 Barra de Navidad, MX

      WINNER:  HO’OKIPA   

      Lucky Chucky and Lisa made a special donation of 6000 Pesos
      to the Barra Navidad Feed the locals Fundand as Wilderness Survival Experts
      went digging deep into a foot to take a metal splinter out.

   
     
      Lucky Chucky & Lisa
      
      HO’OKIPA
     

8) Marina Puesta del Sol, Nicaragua, Panama Posse Dinners
Second Wind still at Marina Puesta del Sol where it will be for the summer. Here is a photo of six of the seven (so far) Saturday night dinners hosted by Roberto Membreño, owner of the marina and resort. Juanita Garcia Uriza, the resort manager, orchestrates these dinners. You can see that our numbers have been dwindling.  They are the chronological order.

  

Vessels TALIESIN ROSE, GARGOYLE, SECOND WIND, HALF MOON, THISLDU

Taliesin Rose is currently in Barra de Navidad Mexico.
Thisludu are at their new home in Charleston, SC.


Laurin SECOND WIND











9) Panama Posse SWAG we will send one more email out as soon as the
2019-2020 Tshirts orde form with your vessle name will go live
( expect this to be in about 2 weeks )

10) sign up for next season–  
here is the list of valiant entrants, explorers and adventurers
for the next season  – to do so reply with “SIGN ME UP AGAIN”

https://panamaposse.com/2020-2021-vessels
Dietmar & Suzanne

CARINTHIA

11) Things you can do while sheltering in place … Add you comments and findings to Good Nautical  !!!
For the next 3 months you still have free access to Good Nautical so please add your findings.
If you sign up again for next season you will of course once again get access –
alternatively you can make an annual tax deductible donation and keep getting access

Log into Good Nautical and make your relevant comments in any of the places you have been 

Please make your reports – simply ADD A NEW COMMENT in Good Nautical for each spot

12) And a final and very special thank you to our sponsors

• NOVAMAR INSURANCE  
• ULLMAN SAILS PUERTO VALLARTA 
• PREDICT WIND 
• SEVENSTAR YACHT TRANSPORT 

• Marina Puerto Vallarta, Puerto Vallarta – Mexico 
• Marina Puerto de La Navidad – Barra de Navidad – Mexico 
• Marina Ixtapa, Ixtapa – Mexico 
• La Marina Acapulco, Acapulco – Mexico 
• Marina Chiapas – Mexico 
• Marina Bahia del Sol – El Salvador 
• La Palma Moorings – Bahia del Sol, El Salvador 
• Marina Puesta del Sol – Nicaragua 
• Marina Papagayo – Costa Rica 
• Marina Pez Vela – Costa Rica 
• Banana Bay Marina – Costa Rica 
• Vista Mar Marina – Panama 
• Shelter Bay Marina – Panama 
• Red Frog Marina – Panama 
• Bocas Marina – Panama 

Official Panama Canal Agent

• Centenario & Co.S.A. Eric Galvez – Panama

Official Panama Posse Ambassadors

• Jaime Figueroa Navarro – Panama
• Bill & Jean – El Salvador Rally, El Salvador
• Ralph Hewitt – Nicaragua

Panama Posse Partners

• Vicente’s Moorings – Acapulco – Mexico
• Discover Tours Chiapas – Mexico
• Park Avenue Villas – San Juan del Sur – Nicaragua
• Coconutz – Annual Papagayo Victory Party – Playa Cocos – Costa Rica
• Abernathy – Chandlery – Panama
• Advertising Partners – Las Vegas
• Safe-Esteem.com – Delaware

THANK YOU !