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The storm was coming — and we had to get to a good shelter. In Episode 58 of Sailing Into the Mystic, we finally say goodbye to Ensenada and head south down the Baja California coast, stopping at two anchorages before pushing on to San Quintin ahead of an approaching weather system. This episode is all about timing: when to leave, where to anchor, and what it really feels like to race a storm down Mexico's Pacific coast. From last-minute departure decisions to quiet nights at anchor watching the weather roll in, this is the reality of liveaboard sailboat life on a budget. We share our route planning, anchorage choices, and the costs along the way — because affordable blue water sailing doesn't mean skipping the adventure, it means navigating it wisely. Did we sink our budget or sail our dream? Stick around for the Sink or Sail Scale at the end to find out!
We are two recently retired educators, looking to live the blue water cruising life on a teachers' retirement budget. Follow us on our sailing channel as we share our journey around the world in the most affordable way we know how.
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