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Erica and Warren sell their boat, Evelias, and transition to a new vessel, Va, while preparing for future South Pacific passages.2:09 During the handover, Warren assists the new owners with a delivery from Guaymas to La Paz, Mexico, providing instruction on boat systems and sailing fundamentals.3:39 To address heavy corrosion on the anchor chain, the couple drags the chain along a road to remove loose rust before transporting it to Tucson, Arizona, for professional regalvanizing.9:12 While Erica travels to Colorado, Warren remains in Mexico to manage boat projects, including the installation of a new solar array and stocking the vessel with spare parts and equipment for remote cruising.15:29 The transition involves significant logistics, including transporting large components like a refrigerator and solar panels across the border.15:29 The process highlights the challenges of refitting a boat for offshore travel while managing the sale of a previous vessel and coordinating long-distance logistics.

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