Category: Ask Cap’n Greg

March 5, 2024 Number 197 in a Series Cap’n Greg enjoys life. He squeezes all he can from every moment. Many of those moments include sampling what Rocky Point has to offer. A yet, there are some exceptions. JACK: Hey, Cap’n, you...

Marjean McDonald of Mesa says she has visitors coming to Arizona next month, and they want to spend at least a couple days in Rocky Point. Marjean asked Cap’n Greg how to make the most of their short time here. This is what he...

I was going do another Q and A this month, until some guy with the IQ of a tomatillo posted this question on Facebook: “I am coming down for the first time with my family this weekend. What is there to do in Rocky Point?” It was...

December 7, 2023 Number 194 in a Series Cap’n Greg hopes you had a really nice holiday season. If you are like most people, the whole month of December is a time for giving. You buy things for family and friends, send cards and...

CRAIG: How long have we been doing this? CAP’N GREG: I estimate 30 years. Maybe 40. My mind isn’t as sharp as it used to be. CRAIG: That’s for sure. CAP’N GREG: I don’t see you winning Final Jeopardy! Any time soon. CRAIG: Point...

More times than I care to count I have rolled out early, fired up the 4Runner, hitched up the Trophy, and with help from an elevated tractor, launched at Pompano’s soon after dawn. Often, when my sweet Sandy was along,...

MARLENE: Hey, Cap’n Greg. You ever get tired of all this? CAP’N GREG: Okay, Marlene, here’s the deal. I’m sitting here in a ratty T-shirt, tattered shorts and flip-flops, shaded by a palapa at a beach bar, savoring the sea...

Okay. I admit it. This time of year when the percent of humidity is the same number as the temperature reading, Cap’n Greg would rather be out and about interacting with perspiring persons of the same sweaty species than sitting...

Number 189 in a Series Once upon a time… Okay, you’ve heard it all before. The sleepy little fishing village that was once Puerto Peñasco is fast becoming the next Cancun. Is anyone surprised? Not really. It just...

Like a kid in a candy shop, too much of a good thing can be overwhelming. With more places to stay, more bars and restaurants, and more activities, that’s what Rocky Point has become in the last few years. What do you do...

Last month Cap’n Greg tackled John Warner’s question about the travel time to Rocky Point from Phoenix. This month he will cover the return trip. JOHN: You told me to count on four hours of drive time heading south, right? CAP’N...