Summer just changed everything in the Sea of Cortez. Since leaving San Diego, we're sailing to Bahia de Los Angeles — a 10-year bucket-list dream. This week ...

This journey is about more than just the destination; it is about the simple joy of life aboard and learning to slow down and live in the moment. We share our ...

📍 Isla Coronado & Isla Danzante, Baja California Sur 🌊 Sea of Cortez, Mexico Episode 75 delivered a little bit of everything and we're getting a bit real ...

📍 Refugio on Isla de la Guarda Angel to Bahia de los Angeles to Santa Rosalia🌊 Sea of Cortez, Mexico After wrapping up our time in Refugio, it was finally time ...

After several days in Alcatraz Cove, it's finally time to continue north through the infamous Canal de Ballenas toward Refugio. What should have been a ...

Welcome back aboard Noeta! We are Pat, Alexa, and Gilligan (our catnip-loving boat cat), living and traveling full-time on our 57 ft Nordhavn. We are currently ...

From hauling out to escaping Mexico, this video is a bit of an emotional good bye. For Haul out details visit our website: www.svavocet.com Don't miss out ...

📍 Isla Smiths (Las Rocas) → Bahía de los Ángeles🌊 Sea of Cortez, Mexico We make some new sailing friends and get disconnected in a very remote part of northern ...

After 3 months of sticking around La Cruz and Banderas Bay we finally untie the dock lines and sail north back into the Sea of Cortez where we wrap up our ...

Crossing the Sea of Cortez overnight. In this episode of SmoCo Sailing, we leave Las Cocinas and set sail on a 80-mile overnight passage across the Sea of ...

At anchor near Marina Puerto Escondido, we were lucky to get a visit by a pod of dolphins!🐬

The MV Noeta crew is crossing the Sea of Cortez for the 2nd time in 2 months! We head from Loreto, to LAX to Puerto Vallarta to get our car and ferry it back ...

After a lightning-filled change of plans, we sailed 40 miles north and dropped anchor in Las Cocinas, a quiet and remote anchorage in the Sea of Cortez. With ...

The journey continues through the Sea of Cortez! After a beautiful stay in San Juanico, we pull the hook and head south to the stunning Bahia de los ...

The journey to the remote reaches of the Sea of Cortez begins with preparation! In this episode of Noeta, we’re getting ready for a week-long off-grid ...

The lights are back on! In the conclusion of our Isla Carmen circumnavigation, we finally track down the source of our total power outage and get the ...

Over 40 knots were seen on last week’s Norther. These are typical in the winters in the Sea of Cortez. #mvnoeta #nordhavn #boatlife

We’re pulling up the anchor for a week-long adventure as we begin our circumnavigation of the historic Isla Carmen in the Sea of Cortez. This is part one of a ...

What do you do when a medical emergency strikes and you’re miles from the nearest hospital? In this intense episode, Pat undergoes an emergency minor surgery ...

Spent a couple of nights in Honeymoon Cove, BCS Mexico. Thanks to @MVKariwaN64 for some great drone shots!

Episode 35 We sail from Isla Partida to Isla San Francisco, one of the most iconic anchorages in the Sea of Cortez. On the way, we battle a stubborn jib ...

Bahia Ballandra on Isla Carmen was the perfect place to host Chris's 26th birthday! I found myself as the only girl with her 4 "Lost Boys" soaking up all the ...

We set sail for Isla Coronados, a place filled with some of our favorite memories, before heading to Loreto to scoop up @KesselUnderway's friend Stephen for a ...

Episode 31: Isla Espiritu Santo We’ve dreamed of coming to this place after watching YouTube videos from @SailingBohemia and @MakingOurWay At the time we ...