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Sailing Pacific Mexico During Whale Season | Episode 152

18 mai 2022 · 21 min · 165K vues · Mazatlán

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Erica and Warren transit from Mazatlan, Mexico, toward Puerto Vallarta, stopping at Isla Isabela.2:03 Before departing Mazatlan, the crew repairs the windlass and prepares for the passage by auditing spare parts, including anodes, filters, belts, and spark plugs.3:07 They time their dinghy landings carefully to avoid large Pacific swells at the beach.4:29 The overnight passage to Isla Isabela covers nearly 24 hours, featuring light winds of 10 knots and speeds of 4 knots.14:29 Upon arrival at Isla Isabela, the crew encounters numerous whales, including several breaching near the boat.17:29 The anchorage at Isla Isabela presents challenges, characterized by tight spacing, rocky pinnacle obstructions, and significant swell.20:35 The crew expresses concern regarding the proximity of other vessels and the potential for anchor fouling on the rocky bottom.20:35 They monitor the conditions to determine if the anchorage remains comfortable for an overnight stay.20:35

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