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The Sailing Vessel Sueño del Mar









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Leaving La Paz
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Ready to leave La Paz.
Crew members Jorge Cosio Sr. and Jr.
Los Frailes
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Anchored at Los Frailes.
(Last photo taken with that camera before it fell into the surf.)
Cabo
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Anchored at Cabo San Lucas.
Crew change - the Jorges returned to DF
and Marilyn Metcalf arrived (with a new camera!).
Bahia Santa Maria
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Anchored at Bahía Santa Maria - after 46 hours
pounding upwind from Cabo.

I've stayed there four times - a wild and wonderful place!
Bahia Hipolito
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Anchored at Bahía Hipólito.
Great 6-8 foot swells entering against a stong offshore wind.
Turtle Bay
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Approaching Turtle Bay.
Turtle Bay
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Anchored in Turtle Bay.
Turtle Bay
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Trash pickup in Turtle Bay.
Turtle Bay
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Entertaining the trash pickup crew in Turtle Bay.
Dewey Channel
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Crossing the Dewey Channel to Cedros Island.
This was the third try - winds to 40 knots!
Post Dewey Channel
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After crossing to Cedros Island - Marilyn enjoying a bit of vino.
North Cedros
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Anchored at the "North Cedros Yacht Club."
Waiting for the wind to drop.
North Cedros
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Social hour at the "North Cedros Yacht Club."
Still waiting for the wind to drop!
North Cedros
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Leaving Cedros Island - Wind's down to 15-20 - Let's go!
Buddy-boating with Hunter Star.
Crossing
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A comfortable crossing (for some!).
San Carlos
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A breakfast stop at San Carlos.
The winds picked up again, and a two-hour stop
stretched to 22 hours.
San Diego
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With Hunter Star on the quarantine bouys.
Nineteen days Cabo to San Diego.



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