[Ep 29] When the Calm Bay BLOWS | Water Tank Discoveries, Dinghy Rescue & New Cruiser Friends
After leaving Los Frailes, we sail into Ensenada de los Muertos — the Bay of Dreams. This beautiful anchorage in Baja California Sur is a cruiser favorite, but boat life always brings a few surprises. In this episode we tackle some projects and explore our new anchorage.
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[Ep 29] When the Calm Bay BLOWS | Water Tank Discoveries, Dinghy Rescue & New Cruiser Friends Locations
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