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Sailing Across the Sea Again! | Sailing Avocet
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Sailing Across the Sea Again! | Sailing Avocet

#ad After months of exploring the Sea of Cortez we are ready to cross over to mainland Mexico. We recently downloaded the savvy navvy app which has made route planning simple with real-time updates, with user-friendly features for both expert sailors and b...
Cabo San Lucas | Pacific Baja California Sur | Sailing Avocet
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Cabo San Lucas | Pacific Baja California Sur | Sailing Avocet

It’s been said that Cabo is a lot like Las Vegas, but with fewer Mexicans. There might be some truth to that. Everything you’ve probably heard about Cabo is true. It is an adult Disneyland, without the rules, or the closing time. Don’t be dumb or obv...
Sailing to Cabo San Lucas | Baja California Sur | Sailing Avocet
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Sailing to Cabo San Lucas | Baja California Sur | Sailing Avocet

Bahia Santa Maria was a short and sweet stay, but we had miles to cover so we pulled our hook and set our course for the notorious Cabo San Lucas where we spend my 26th birthday. Don't miss out on upcoming sailing adventures, DIY stories, and equipment r...
Close Call in Bahia Santa Maria | Baja, Mexico |  Sailing Avocet
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Close Call in Bahia Santa Maria | Baja, Mexico | Sailing Avocet

Our short stay in Bahia Santa Maria was memorable to say the least since our dear friend Peter narrowly escaped death after a dinghy flip. From stellar views to adrenaline-pumping rescues, this video has a bit of it all. Can't wait for the next episode? Ch...
Our Longest Passage Yet | Pacific Baja | Sailing Avocet
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Our Longest Passage Yet | Pacific Baja | Sailing Avocet

After a very tedious check in process we were cleared to explore the rest of Mexico, so we untied from the dock and sailed south on our longest passage yet! From Ensenada to Bahia Santa Maria with a fun celebration in between 🎉 But with every high, the...
AwlGrip Paint Patch | Sailing Avocet
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AwlGrip Paint Patch | Sailing Avocet

Got a scuff? A scratch? A problem area on your boat that needs fixing, but unsure if you can make the repair with Awlgrip paint? Have no fear, I tested it out so you don't have to! Hopefully someone finds this helpful. Don't miss out on upcoming sailing ...
Adios California, Hola Mexico! | Sailing Avocet
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Adios California, Hola Mexico! | Sailing Avocet

After months of planning, delays, and other misadventures we FINALLY sailed over the border from California to Mexico! Our first stop was Ensenada where we checked into the country, which was easier said than done. We had some serious issues with our TIP b...
Installing Our Rainman Watermaker | Sailing Avocet
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Installing Our Rainman Watermaker | Sailing Avocet

Desalination units - or water makers - allow sailors to be more self sufficient and offered for longer periods of time, which is why choosing the right one for your vessel is crucial! Join us aboard Avocet for a deep dive into the installation of our Rainm...
Deck The Hulls 2023
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Deck The Hulls 2023

Merry Christmas from the crew of SV Avocet! It has been a wild year full of friendship, family, cruising and buying a land base! Land has been fun but we are ready to head back to Avocet in January so stay tuned! ______________ Follow us on social media!...
Sailing Avocet Update: Are We DONE With Boat Life?
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Sailing Avocet Update: Are We DONE With Boat Life?

Thanks to AG1 for sponsoring today's video! Go to http://drinkag1.com/sailingavocet to get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 and 5 AG1 travel packs with your first purchase. The recollection of summer 2023 has become nebulous. Not only was it physicall...
Catalina Island and Wifi Woes | Sailing Avocet
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Catalina Island and Wifi Woes | Sailing Avocet

Catalina Island was not part of the plan, but after experiencing some wifi troubles with Starlink we decided to check out Catalina Harbor with our pals aboard SV Kessel. After a couple days of hiking and relaxing we decided to sail to Avalon where we could...
Setting Sail SOUTH! | Sailing Avocet
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Setting Sail SOUTH! | Sailing Avocet

We finally bid farewell to Morro Bay and set sail south for Ventura, where we eagerly retrieved our brand new Precision main sail 🤩 After a long sail, a quick stay at Ventura Isle Marina and a little provisioning we were ready to continue south to Cat...
Surviving California’s Storms | Morro Bay, CA | Sailing Avocet
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Surviving California’s Storms | Morro Bay, CA | Sailing Avocet

Surviving California's Storms: We returned to Avocet in Morro Bay for engine repairs and to resume our life afloat, only to be thrust into a battle against Mother Nature's fury. From enduring the historic atmospheric river that kept us anchored in the stor...
Welcome to Morro Bay | Sailing Avocet
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Welcome to Morro Bay | Sailing Avocet

It had been a hellacious night passage and tensions were high as the uncertain state of our engine loomed over us, but as we set our hook in Morro Bay we felt our troubles melt away... momentarily anyways. We celebrated our first Thanksgiving aboard, visit...
Our Engine Gave Up: the full video is out NOW! #dieselengine #perkins4108
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Our Runaway Diesel | Sailing Avocet
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Our Runaway Diesel | Sailing Avocet

We never thought we would have a video titled "Our Runaway Diesel" but here we are. When we left Monterey, California our trusty Perkins 4.108 engine decided that she wanted to be a marathon runner, but Chris shut that dream down real quick. All jokes asid...
Monterey, California | Sailing Avocet
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Monterey, California | Sailing Avocet

We weren't done with the Monterey Bay quite yet - we left Santa Cruz and sailed 22 nautical miles across to the Bay's namesake city of Monterey where we enjoyed the Monterey Bay.Aquarium, Bike Path, caught up with an old friend and even got close and perso...
Leaving Santa Cruz | Sailing Avocet
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Leaving Santa Cruz | Sailing Avocet

Being able to spend an entire month in my hometown of Santa Cruz was wonderful, which is why leaving was so bittersweet. But before we cast off again Chris left us for Hollywood and Cleo and I (okay, just I) were left to tend to Avocet's to-do list. When C...
Sailing to Santa Cruz | Monterey Bay | Sailing Avocet
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Sailing to Santa Cruz | Monterey Bay | Sailing Avocet

Growing up in Santa Cruz is special, being a third generation local is even more special. It's safe to say Santa Cruz is in my blood, which is why being able to sail our boat Avocet there was such a personal goal that I am so thrilled we fulfilled. We got ...
UPDATE FROM MEXICO: life is good. Stay tuned for more content coming soon!
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Fleet Week SUCKS?! | Berkeley & Horseshoe Cove | Sailing Avocet
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Fleet Week SUCKS?! | Berkeley & Horseshoe Cove | Sailing Avocet

After three weeks of anchoring around the San Francisco Bay we decided to flex our reciprocal yacht club privileges and visit the Neely family’s old stomping – or sailing – grounds in Berkeley to replenish our tanks, and pick up some day crew for the...
Sailors Sent to PRISON | Aquatic Park Cove | Sailing Avocet
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Sailors Sent to PRISON | Aquatic Park Cove | Sailing Avocet

Aquatic Park Cove is a human-made harbor that mimics a natural anchorage, offering a protected area for recreational swimming, sailing and rowing with a beautiful backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most prominent city fronts, such as Alcatraz Prison. Vis...
Living Aboard is ILLEGAL?! | Richardson Bay | Sailing Avocet
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Living Aboard is ILLEGAL?! | Richardson Bay | Sailing Avocet

Richardson Bay has a long history of being a gathering place for the eclectic, creative and wealthy but most recently has gained notoriety for its local governments attempts to remove all liveaboards that they have nicknamed the "anchor outs" who have enjo...
Real time update from Morro Bay! We ran aground
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Real time update from Morro Bay! We ran aground

Check out IG for details on what happened 🤦🏻‍♀️ @svavocet
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