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It took us 3 years to return to the Pacific on our SAILBOAT [Ep.105] The Bohemia Journey
April 11, 2026 · 27 min · 81K views · Archipiélago de las Perlas
Sailboat glides across Pacific under clear blue sky
What this video covers
After transiting the Panama Canal from the Atlantic, the crew of the *Bohemia* sails 30 miles to the Las Perlas archipelago in the Pacific Ocean.0:31 They anchor at Contadora and Vivero, traveling in company with the vessel *Martini* toward their ultimate destination in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico.7:52 The crew relies on fishing to supplement their diet, successfully catching African pompano, red snapper, and sierra using steel leaders to prevent line breakage from large predators.11:10 They cook their catch using a technique learned in Puerto Rico, coating the fish in flour to create a crispy crust.18:52 While navigating between islands, the crew maintains a beam reach at 90 degrees, achieving speeds of approximately 5 knots despite adverse currents.15:42 The trip includes an accidental loss of three weeks of footage when a toddler reformats the memory card of their Sony ZV-E10 camera.25:39 The crew expresses interest in high-performance catamarans like the Outremer or the Katana 47 for future long-term cruising.12:07
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