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December 13, 2014
by Natalie

We made it to Mexico!

We got underway from Southwestern Yacht Club on the afternoon of  December 4th, headed for Ensenada Mexico. We sailed in company with a bunch of other boats including The Red Thread, Namaste and Sea Rover II. After sailing a few hours and motoring through most of the night we arrived at 8 a.m.

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Sully is all ready to set sail for Mexico! We departed during his nap time.

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December 2, 2014
by Nate

12 days cruising. Preparing to leave San Diego Bay

We’ve been cruising for 12 days now and are still stuck in San Diego Bay.

Bye bye South San Diego Bay!

Bye-bye South San Diego Bay!

We left Chula Vista after two nights and headed to Glorietta Bay for a planned two night stay at anchor. It was an easy trip and anchorage in a familiar location. We met up with Neil and Jessi from S/V Red Thread for happy hour. We found their blog about a year ago when they were gearing up to go cruising and it was cool to have them aboard to talk about cruising plans and preparations.

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