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Adventures in Banderas Bay - No Sailing, Just BS (December 2024)
January 31, 2025 · 13 min · 536 views
What this video covers
Cruisers anchored in La Cruz, Mexico, can check in with the port captain at the office located on the north side of the harbor.2:18 The process requires basic Spanish and involves minimal wait times.2:37 Dinghy access is available at a designated dock for a daily fee of 100 pesos or six U.S. dollars.2:55 To prevent outboard theft, which has occurred in the anchorage, the crew uses a halyard and a hoist to stow the dinghy on deck each night.8:20 Provisions are available at the Mega Soriana or La Comer grocery stores, accessible via a short bus ride.10:46 The local market in La Cruz offers upscale goods and artwork, while the nearby town of Bucerías provides additional restaurants and bars.6:23 Laundry can be managed on board using a manual Wonderwash bucket system.7:16
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