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[Ep 27] Anchored in Cabo's Tourist Zone For 2 Weeks | Is It A Dream or Absolute Nightmare?
10. september 2025 · 19 min · 462 visninger · Cabo San Lucas
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Cruisers anchoring in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, find a protected bay that offers significant access to infrastructure, including multiple grocery stores, a Home Depot, and marine services, despite the area's reputation for rolling swells and heavy tourist traffic.13:38 The anchorage remains free of charge, though cruisers must register their arrival and departure with the Capitania de Puerto.13:43 While the bay is shielded from typical northwest winds and Pacific swells, high-speed jet ski activity creates frequent man-made chop.1:30 Navigating local bureaucracy requires patience, as office procedures may lack formal signage or clear queues.5:03 The town serves as a practical hub for restocking provisions and performing boat maintenance before heading to more remote cruising grounds.13:09 Local beaches also serve as nesting sites for endangered sea turtles, including olive ridleys and leatherbacks.17:56 Extending a stay beyond initial estimates is common, as the port provides a rare opportunity to source specialized parts and enjoy shore-based amenities.14:48
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