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[Ep 34] Sailing into Turquoise Waters & Exploring Islands in the Sea of Cortez
28 ottobre 2025 · 11 min · 719 visualizzazioni · Ensenada del Gallo, Isla Espiritu Santo
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The crew of the sailboat Cosmo, a blue-water cruising vessel, navigates the Sea of Cortez while waiting out strong northerly winds at Ensenada del Gallo on Isla Espiritu Santo.0:56 The anchorage provides protection from 20-to-30-knot gusts, which the crew manages using a 65-pound Mantus anchor.1:34 During the weather delay, the crew installs DC charging stations to power phones for anchor alarms.2:33 Once conditions improve, they explore the bay’s tidal flats and mangroves, noting a significant drop-off that leads to shallow water near the shore.3:35 The crew later moves to Isla Partida, where they hike through desert terrain featuring large cacti and catch a triggerfish for dinner.4:24 They emphasize the necessity of water shoes for navigating rocky shorelines and tidal areas.6:20 The crew plans to continue north toward Isla San Francisco after their stay at Isla Partida.11:06
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