Transporting our sailboat from Utah to Mexico: The Sea of Cortez
17 maggio 2026 · 16 min · 442 visualizzazioni · Gila Bend, Arizona
Sailboat hoisted by crane at busy boatyard under clear sky
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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.
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