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[Ep 73] Blue Water, White Sand Beach, & An Abandoned Resort | Exploring Punta Chivato
1 de agosto de 2026 · 15 min · 93 vistas · Punta Chivato
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Armand and Liya, sailing the 40-foot catamaran *Cosmo*, anchor at Punta Chivato, Baja California, to explore the abandoned Posada de las Flores resort. The site, currently listed for $3.8 million, features beachfront mansions and a private airstrip.▶ 6:16 While anchored, the crew performs routine maintenance, including cleaning the hull and servicing the Faknor 120SD jib furler.▶ 2:30 Armand resolves a jamming issue by opening the encased furling drum and lubricating the ball bearings with sail coat.▶ 10:01 Departing for the next anchorage, the crew experiences light-wind sailing, catching black skipjack for fresh poke and successfully executing their first spinnaker jibe.▶ 12:19 The transit to the next destination involves 12 hours of light-wind conditions, requiring engine use to maintain progress.▶ 14:46 The crew emphasizes the importance of arriving at unfamiliar anchorages during daylight hours to ensure safe navigation.▶ 15:00
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