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Up the Sea 2.5. Puerto Escondido to Santa Rosalia

Up the Sea 2.5. Puerto Escondido to Santa Rosalia

Puerto Escondido’s natural harbor was beautiful as ever. Sunrises are especially serene there; the morning sky rises framed by two windows formed by hills enclosing the bay. The marina changed owners; a private company bought the land and harbor from Fonatur, a state-run network of marinas. 

Sailing  Tips 2.2. Sea of Cortez traveling South from Santa Rosalia to La Paz  DEC 2016/JAN 2017

Sailing Tips 2.2. Sea of Cortez traveling South from Santa Rosalia to La Paz DEC 2016/JAN 2017

Santa Rosalia Fuel dock. There is space to anchor in the port at the far side. We heard that there is a lot of debris on the harbor bottom and anchor retrieval might be difficult. There is also a protected bay outside the port. We 

Up the Sea 1.2. Puerto Escondido to Santa Rosalía

Up the Sea 1.2. Puerto Escondido to Santa Rosalía

We arrived at Puerto Escondido after a wonderful short sail and ride from Bahía Aqua Verde. The port is very hidden, as it’s name described and opened to a large landlocked bay. It is arguably the best protected hurricane hole on all of Baja and 

Sailing Tips 1.2. Sea of Cortez traveling North from La Paz to Loreto APRIL/MAY 2016

Sailing Tips 1.2. Sea of Cortez traveling North from La Paz to Loreto APRIL/MAY 2016

Isla del Espirito Santo and Isla la Partida No cell service and no wifi in the whole park. If you don’t have a park permit, you can buy it from park rangers in speed boats or on land in La Paz at an office next