Everything We Dreamed Of & So Much More! Sailing The Gulf of California - Ep. 76
29 June 2024 · 16 min · 1K views · La Paz
What this video covers
The crew of the *Sea Dream of Clyde* navigates the Gulf of California toward La Paz, Mexico, during the winter solstice.Watch The 45-mile passage involves motor-sailing through the Canal de San Lorenzo, where the crew encounters strong tidal currents and heavy commercial traffic.4:18 Upon arrival at Marina de La Paz, the vessel experiences a docking failure caused by a combination of opposing wind and a powerful outgoing current that pushed the boat toward an adjacent power yacht; marina staff intervened to prevent a collision.8:27 While docked, the crew performs maintenance, including sewing a torn UV strip on the Genoa and repairing a spreader boot with sail tape.9:30 After departing La Paz with new guests, the crew anchors at Bahia Falsa and later at Raza Cove within Corte de Belinas.14:20 The transit highlights the necessity of accounting for significant tidal currents when maneuvering in the La Paz channel and marina.
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