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SOAKING UP RAYS [Adventure #52]
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SOAKING UP RAYS [Adventure #52]
We’ve finally made it to warm, sunny weather! Entering the Sea of Cortez, we enjoy beautiful spinnaker sailing, jump in the water to swim with some manta rays, walk along some beautiful beaches, and then make our way to La Paz. ________________ We hope...
A VIEW OF THE SEA [Adventure #51]
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A VIEW OF THE SEA [Adventure #51]
Come get a taste of life on the sea, as we sail in all kinds of conditions from the open Pacific, around the southern tip of Baja Mexico to Cabo and then into the Sea of Cortez. This is real life sailing - we get soaked and beaten up by steep seas and 30 ...
BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 3 OF 3
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BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 3 OF 3
In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn quite a bit about resin and fiberglass as our dinghy comes together. Being in a remote location...
BEFORE WE LEAVE [Adventure #50]
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BEFORE WE LEAVE [Adventure #50]
It’s finally time to say goodbye to the place we’ve been calling home for the past couple of months… Preparing to set sail, we do some provisioning and prepare the boat for a passage. Before leaving, we stop by the small community of Isla Magdalena....
BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 2 OF 3
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BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 2 OF 3
In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn quite a bit about resin and fiberglass as our dinghy comes together. Being in a remote location...
WILL THIS PLACE DESTROY THE REST OF MEXICO FOR US? [Adventure #49]
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WILL THIS PLACE DESTROY THE REST OF MEXICO FOR US? [Adventure #49]
We found the most magical place hidden within Baja's Pacific coast! Seemingly endless miles of protected waterways full of life and completely untouched. Here, we anchor with dozens of Grey Whales all around the boat, giving birth and teaching their youn...
BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 1 OF 3
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BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 1 OF 3
In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn quite a bit about resin and fiberglass as our dinghy comes together. Being in a remote location...
WORK HARD, PLAY HARD [Adventure #48]
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WORK HARD, PLAY HARD [Adventure #48]
Gray whales within feet of us, fresh lobster, beach combing dolphin skeletons, paddling through mangroves, bird watching… Here’s just a bit of the fun that we were able to squeeze in around all the hard work of building our new dinghy. Because if you ...
THIS CRAZY MEXICO IDEA [Adventure #47]
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THIS CRAZY MEXICO IDEA [Adventure #47]
Dinghy-less in a small Mexican town, we come up with the crazy idea of building our own boat! With no prior experience, very limited materials and nothing but the top of a septic tank to work on, we take the project head-on, improvising, jerry rigging and...
EXOTIC, UNSAVORY BOATWORK [Adventure #46]
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EXOTIC, UNSAVORY BOATWORK [Adventure #46]
Have you heard the saying that cruising is just boat work in exotic places? Well we definitely felt like this was true this week! While in the beautiful Magdalena Bay, we get into the real dirty work of fixing several plumbing problems. But don’t worr...
WASHED UP ON THE DUNES [Adventure #45]
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WASHED UP ON THE DUNES [Adventure #45]
We go explore one of Mexico’s most remote and untouched beaches and find some amazing things… whale bones, sea turtle shells and all sorts of treasures. Several miles back across the sand dunes, we go explore the lush, green mangroves, finding lots of...
GRAND THEFT:  LOST RIDE 2 [Adventure #44]
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GRAND THEFT: LOST RIDE 2 [Adventure #44]
Our dinghy gets stolen in Mexico, leading to a police hunt by boat through the mangroves to try to track her down. Just before she gets taken, Makara takes us on a great adventure in Bahía Santa Maria, exploring a local fish camp where they are fishing ...
LETS GO FLY A KITE [Adventure #43]
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LETS GO FLY A KITE [Adventure #43]
Who doesn’t love a bit of spinnaker sailing?! As we continue down Mexico’s Baja coast, we enjoy some perfect spinnaker weather and also endure a few rain storms. On a Christmas Eve squall, we almost losing our stern anchor, making a quick rescue wit...
MEXICAN SUNSETS AND FISH [Adventure #42]
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MEXICAN SUNSETS AND FISH [Adventure #42]
What’s so awesome about cruising Mexico’s Baja Coast? Well the amazing sunsets and fishing, of course! About halfway down the Baja coast, we set out harbor hopping between small villages and fishing communities. We get some awesome sailing in, and e...
PROVISIONING IN A FOREIGN PORT [Adventure #41]
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PROVISIONING IN A FOREIGN PORT [Adventure #41]
After spending nearly a month exploring the small islands and remote villages of Mexico’s Baja coast, we set sail towards our first small port. Arriving in the town of Bahía Tortugas, we wander the town, looking for groceries, cash and propane. We are...