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SAILING TO DAY OF THE DEAD IN MEXICO [Ep. 15]

17 de noviembre de 2023 · 24 min · 14K vistas · San Diego

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The crew of the sailboat Supernova completed a 1,200-nautical-mile passage from Vancouver, Canada, to Catalina Island, followed by an overnight transit to San Diego and a final leg to Ensenada, Mexico.Watch After navigating complex entry requirements in the United States, the crew successfully cleared into Mexico, obtaining a 10-year Temporary Import Permit (TIP) for the vessel.15:06 Upon arrival in Ensenada, the crew performed maintenance on the staysail halyard, which had chafed against the mast due to a failed block.17:26 The repair involved cutting the damaged line, installing a new block, and executing an eye splice secured with whipping twine, utilizing a sailmaker’s palm for the needlework.20:23 The crew timed their arrival to coincide with the Day of the Dead, celebrating with local market food and festivities in Ensenada.20:44 The passage and subsequent arrival confirmed that setting specific goals and timelines remains an effective strategy for long-term cruising.24:25

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