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Spring News Briefs for Mexico Boaters

Baja Ha Ha Update Yes, Richard Spindler (a.k.a. the Grand Poohbah) has relented and now promises to organize and lead one final Baja Ha Ha group cruise down Baja this

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Northers: Where to Go when the North Winds Blow

In October, I gave a seminar on Mexico Cruising Itineraries. Someone asked, “Since we’re heading to Mexico in January, is there any reason not scoot up to the northern end

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Mexico Report: Winter Itinerary Planning

As 2024 dawns, winter conditions are beginning to creep down the West Coast. But that doesn’t mean all the Mexico-bound boaters departed the U.S. with the masses on November 1.

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The Sea of Cortez: Four Best Crossings

The Sea of Cortez is such a long body of water – 635 nautical miles northwest to southeast – that it encompasses diverse terrains and microclimates while it sprawls. If

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Five Tips for South-bounding Baja

This fall’s annual migration of recreational boats into Mexican waters is expected to be quite a bit larger than it was last year, mostly due to the fact that Richard

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How to Hop Down Baja in Four Easy Legs

Nearly two thousand U.S.- and Canadian-flagged vessels are gearing up to invade Mexican waters starting right during Halloween and Day of the Dead celebrations. Sneaky military tactic, you ask? Nope,

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Ham Radio for Cruising Mexico?

My husband John and I had a book-sales booth at a West Coast boat show, and we were scheduled to give a seminar called Ham Radio for Cruising Mexico. That