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~ It was a dream. A singlehanded sailing adventure to the Sea of Cortez; six months of cruising and writing, but years of prep only got me 25-days. A small sailboat on the big blue was no match for an angry sea.

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Hopefully cutting the dock lines and heading Sou' by Sou'West!November 7, 2019
Setting sail for the Sea of Cortez!

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Mainsail sail at reef No. 1.
Mainsail sail at reef No. 2.

First shakedown sail in light, Force 4 winds.




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Teak bow sections.
Bow section sans teak.






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s/v Sine Metu 1963 Columbia 24
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