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Boat life: What an amazing adventure it has been

December 24, 2023 · 15 min · 8K views · Baja California

What this video covers

The crew of the 38-ft sailboat Haraya spends several days anchored at Pescador, Mexico, observing local wildlife including seals and dolphins.0:17 During a beach hike, they collect marine debris, recovering a discarded fishing lure and a microfiber towel.5:24 Sam replaces the rusted hooks on the salvaged lure, intending to use it for trolling for Dorado or yellowtail.8:05 The crew departs Pescador for Refugio, navigating through a channel where wind shifts frequently due to island funneling.13:56 They time their arrival at Refugio to avoid entering the anchorage after dark, as the area contains uncharted reefs and rocks.13:12 The final approach requires careful maneuvering against a strong current to avoid hazards.14:54

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Tartan Marine 34 CTheir boat

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