Sailing Adventure Can't Waitvídeo

Transporting our sailboat from Utah to Mexico: The Sea of Cortez

17 de mayo de 2026 · 16 min · 442 visitas · Gila Bend, Arizona

Sailboat hoisted by crane at busy boatyard under clear sky

Qué cubre este vídeo

A couple transports their Tartan Marine 34 C sailboat by trailer from Camas, Washington, to a boatyard in Puerto Penasco, Mexico.Watch During the transit, rain enters the cabin through the mast-step opening after a protective plastic cover blows off, though the boat's electronics remain dry.4:31 Upon reaching the border, the crew attempts to process their FMM visas and transit the vehicle, but border officials initially redirect them due to the size of the trailer.10:46 After coordinating with the boatyard manager, the crew successfully clears a secondary inspection area featuring a portable X-ray machine.11:38 The boat is eventually offloaded onto stands at the yard, where the crew plans to step the mast and install gear including sails, a Bimini, solar panels, and Starlink.14:01 The transit highlights the logistical challenges of international boat transport, including border inspection procedures, temporary import permits, and the necessity of securing deck openings against weather during road travel.

Ver en YouTube

Barcos en este vídeo

Tartan Marine 34 CSu barco

Más de Sailing Adventure Can't Wait

Bilge Pump Repair, Prop Shaft Dripless and an Incredible Overnight Sailjul 2026Sailing south in Baja! Prop Shaft Problems Before an Overnight Passagejun 2026First sail in 18 months! Overnight passage south the day after we splashedjun 2026New Beta 25 Installed! Prepping our sailboat for transport to the Sea of Cortezabr 2026

De Sailing Adventure Can't Wait — mira el barco del canal, la tripulación y cada vídeo analizado.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Un correo electrónico con los mejores hallazgos de la flota: los momentos, barcos e historias que merecen tu tiempo de visionado. Introduce tu dirección para recibir tu propia copia.

Informar de un problema