mexico

Hi Everyone, Well we didn't make it to Mexico, but the time we spent offshore was an invaluable experience that none of us will soon forget. We managed to get 175 miles off shore and 50 mile north of Cuba before turning back. Having never sailed together before was a non-issue for the...

Please read the attached article from www.thelog.com. As you are planning a Trip to or through Mexico BEWARE of Smugglers Corridor :cool: The Log keeps up on current events down here in SoCal and is a good reference for you Travelers. We birth 40 miles from the Border and take ALL of this Drug...

I have just been (almost) given a very nice E-25+. She has the original saildrive(?) which isn't running, but has an outboard mounted on the transom. Don't know what is wrong with the saildrive, or even if its worth fixing, but that's not the jest of my questions. Knowing the draft is a little...

Looking toward the future and retirement in four more years, I'm thinking of having my 1977 E32 trucked from California to either Texas or Louisiana and then sailing across the Gulf of Mexico to the port of Progreso on the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula. My wife is from Merida and we...

Does anyone have any ideas or advice for a first timer sailing to/in Mexico? I want to head that way in the next year or so in my 30+ and spend some time exploring. Any thoughts on boat prep. and dealing with Mexican officials would be appreciated. Thanks Graham Cole E30+ Nomad

I am thinking of heading south in the next 2 yrs and would like to take the boat to Baja. Does anyone have any ideas about 30+ going down the coast? I am pretty solid on the systems preparation but need ideas on boat prep, what to expect in Mex., Where to stay etc. Any ideas would be...