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Alie and Ben spent a week anchored in Bahia Santa Maria, Baja, Mexico, surfing a boat-access point break before departing on a 200-mile overnight passage to Cabo San Lucas.0:06 The crew maintained a 9-to-5 work schedule while underway using Starlink, experiencing winds between 13 and 16 knots on a broad reach.6:52 Upon arrival in Cabo San Lucas, they encountered high temperatures, heavy jet ski traffic, and a dense concentration of tourist yachts.8:18 The transition from the remote, 20-home village of Bahia Santa Maria to the busy marina environment required restocking food, water, and fuel.4:21 The crew utilized the stop to visit the Arch and Lover's Beach before Alie prepared for a flight back to British Columbia.10:51 Future plans include pulling anchor to sail toward Puerto Vallarta.14:33

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