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The next passage: Sailing to Isla Cedros, BC, Mexico (Dec 2024)
23 décembre 2024 · 34 min · 3K vues
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
A 261-nautical-mile passage from Ensenada to Isla Cedros, Mexico, requires approximately two days of travel, primarily under motor due to light winds.0:23 The crew departs Ensenada after a month-long haul-out and maintenance period, which included installing a higher-capacity bilge pump.1:12 The route follows the Baja California coast, staying offshore to avoid near-shore hazards.8:21 During the transit, the crew monitors engine gauges every 20 minutes and uses an Iridium Go for satellite communication once out of Starlink range.12:36 A Hydrovane self-steering system manages the helm during rolly conditions to reduce autopilot strain.18:49 Upon arrival at Isla Cedros, the harbor entrance is narrow and crowded with local fishing vessels and salt-mining infrastructure.25:59 Anchoring requires careful positioning to maintain swing room, and the port captain requires a formal check-in.31:08 The local community is noted for its hospitality, and the harbor provides essential services, including potential fabrication support.33:59
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