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📍 (still in) La Paz, Baja California Sur
🌊 Sea of Cortez, Mexico
Fresh out of the boatyard and back in the water! After wrapping up crucial maintenance and servicing our saildrive we were ready for some chill time on anchor in La Paz, but boat life had other plans.
Within 24 hours of splashing, a ...
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Before any big passage, there's always a long list of jobs to tick off. Once we've cleared out, the countdown begins, and we have 48 hours to leave the i...
📍 Punta Chivato, Baja California Sur 🌊 Sea of Cortez, Mexico
After wrapping up our stay in Santa Rosalía, we couldn't wait to get back to life at anchor.
Our first stop was Punta Chivato, where crystal-clear water made it impossible not to jump in. We spent the morning snorkeling, exploring the...
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 straightforward 26-mile passage quickly turned into a day of constantly changing conditions, from unexpected high winds to complete calm, befor...
📍 Alcatraz Cove, Baja California Mexico🌊 Sea of Cortez, Mexico
The Last Voyage of SV Karuna:
After arriving unexpectedly, we discovered crystal-clear water, incredible snorkeling, surprisingly good spearfishing, and a beautiful stretch of beach that Pinot quickly claimed as his own. With coyote tr...
📍 Isla La Ventana, Sea of Cortez, Mexico
We’re Liya, Armand, and Pinot, sailing full-time aboard Cosmo and sharing what life is really like out here…plans change, things go wrong, and somehow it always turns into a story.
#sailingaroundtheworld #sailingwithdogs #sailingvideo #boatlife #sailingmex...
In this episode we pick up where we left off in San Francisquito, also known as “The Slot”.
After exploring more of this remote Baja anchorage, including abandoned buildings and a close encounter with a not-so-friendly bull, we settled into life at anchor on Cosmo and give you a little “day in the ...
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 Cortez to the remote Baja anchorage of San Francisquito.
With steady winds and fast sailing conditions, Cosmo makes great time across the open wa...
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 no cell service, no town, and no amenities, life slowed down quickly. We settled into our off-grid routine and celebrated Armand’s birthday wi...
Episode 37
In this episode we sail from Agua Verde to Isla Carmen and spend a few days cooped up indoors while we wait our a northerly that passes through the area. Then we spend the next few days tackling projects.
Locations: Puerto Balandra, Isla Carmen
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Episode 36
After leaving Isla San Francisco, what was supposed to be an easy 35-mile sail to Los Gatos turned into the opposite of the champagne sailing we had in the previous episode and we ended relocating in the middle of the night.
We tackled our neverending jib furler issue and if you're w...
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 furler, are joined by a playful pod of dolphins, and catch our first fish under sail! Once we arrive, we’re surrounded by turquoise water, white sa...
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 couldn’t understand how someone could spend weeks in one anchorage and now it all makes sense.
- Essential item on the boat in case the engine...
We installed dinghy wheels on our Highfield CL290 and had to make a few modifications to mount them on the Highfield transom. We've been using the wheels for 9 months already and are incredibly happy and satisfied with the purchase.
Here's the link to the dinghy wheels (not sponsored):
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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.
PowerSmart generator we’ve ...
Join us as we arrive in the breathtaking Magdalena Bay after a short hop from Bahia Santa Maria. In this episode, we spend a full week exploring Man O’ War Cove and the charming fishing village— hiking, fishing, and meeting fellow cruisers. Dolphins accompany us daily, and the sunsets leave us speec...
Lots of lessons learned in this episode as we set sail from Ensenada, Mexico, aiming for a 290-mile passage to Bahia Tortugas when everything goes sideways fast. Our first night offshore brings rough weather and a stressful emergency decision to cut the dinghy off the davits. To top it off, our jib ...
In this episode, we officially check into Mexico by starting the paperwork process in Ensenada. We kick things off with Mexican boat insurance, then explore the colorful streets of this Baja port city discovering local seafood, a hidden wine tasting room, and loads of delicious tacos well off the to...
We’re finally leaving San Diego! After months of boat projects, delays, and anchor life, our engine is fixed and we’re ready to set sail for Mexico. In this episode, we run our final errands and prepare the boat for offshore sailing. We depart in the early morning darkness and make our first interna...
After being stuck in the marina finishing our Tower in a Box solar arch install, we finally leave Shelter Island in San Diego and sail over to the Coronado Island anchorage for some well-earned rest.
We explore the area, paddle to Coronado Brewing Co., do a round of laundry and provisioning (classic...
From Catalina to San Diego: Calm Seas, Good Sleep & a New Anchorage
In this episode, we leave Catalina Island in the dark of night for a peaceful offshore sail to Mission Bay, San Diego. After weeks of bouncing at anchor, we finally find what we’ve been craving: calm water, warm weather, and uni...
We celebrate our 1 month anniversary as full-time cruisers in Avalon, Catalina Island and have a yap session about our regrets, lessons learned, and revelations.
If you’re dreaming of boat life, curious about sailing of just love a good adventure, come along for the ride! Don’t forget to LIKE 👍, ...
This is new for us! Join us on a sail from San Juanico to San Francisquito. Minimal editing, just the raw sounds of our ramblings and the sea. It's sort of like sailing ASMR, but not nearly as relaxing 😆 What do you think, should we do more episodes like this? Tell us in the comments ⬇️
Don...
Jay and Kenna finally breathed a sigh of relief after securing a new propeller for their outboard—a mission that took a grueling 9-hour sail to complete. With that crucial task checked off, they took time to regroup in Linton Bay, refueling, stocking up, and tackling laundry and water runs. For a mo...
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