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We Sail To A Volcano, Our Last Leg To Puerto Peñasco
January 13, 2024 · 20 min · 848 views · Isla Coronado
What this video covers
Spy, a cruising sailboat, completes a 175-mile passage from Bahía de los Ángeles to Puerto Peñasco, Mexico, for a scheduled four-month haul-out.0:16 Before departing the Bahía de los Ángeles area, the crew stops at Isla Coronados to hike the local volcano.4:43 The final 105-mile leg to Puerto Peñasco requires a 24-hour transit, involving light, shifting winds that necessitate motor-sailing on a beam reach.14:52 Upon arrival at the working port of Puerto Peñasco, the crew coordinates with the boatyard manager, Salvador, to adjust their haul-out time from late afternoon to noon.17:32 The crew prepares the vessel for the travel lift by marking the hull with masking tape and readying dock lines.17:55 After securing the boat on stands in the yard, the crew completes the seasonal decommissioning.20:20
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