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Talofa will be departing Channel Islans Harbor on the first leg of her adventure voyage to the US Virgin Islands on March 7 th. Ports of call will be Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Acopulco, Salina Cruz, Puerto Del Sol in Nicaragua, Puntarenas in Costa Rica, Puerto Balboa at the entrance to the Panama Canal, Jamaica, Dominican Republic and St....
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Talofa and Crew will soon be underway for Cabo San Lucas and the Sea of Cortez! We will be following the great whales on their annual migration to their breeding grounds along the Baja California Peninsula and in the Sea of Cortez. There are two species of whales that head to Baja to breed...
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Attention all Sailors, or want to be Sailors, Talofa is looking for some enthusiastic able bodied and adventurous mates! If you ever dreamed of an ocean voyage on a traditional sailing ship this is your opportunity.
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The Captain and crew on Talofa have had a fantastic time here in the Channel Islands Harbor. This is a awesome area and we would like to say that the weather this winter, currently, is as good as it gets! We may have some of the best experiences to come before we head South to...
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Talofa will be headed South from Channel Islands Harbor abouth March 1st, destination Cabo San Lucas and La Paz. We will linger in the Sea of Cortez until May and then work our way down Central America to the Panama Canal. After transiting the canal our destination is the US Virgin Islands. Coming posts will...
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If you follow the magic string of Islands North from La Paz deeper in to the Sea of Cortez, just past Isla San Francisco lies another jewel, Isla San Jose! The third largest in the Gulf it is 16 miles long and 5 wide. On the Southwestern corner a long sand spit forms a...
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Los Cabos is the worlds gateway to the Sea of Cortez. The area at the very Southern tip of the Baja Peninsula refers to Cabo San Lucas and San Jose’ Del Cabo (The Capes). Los Cabos International airport is the regions best access to the Sea of Cortez. Cabo San Lucas is one of...
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Recreational charters fall in to one of two categories; BAREBOAT or CREWED. In general smaller boats can be chartered bareboat, that means the CHARTERER is RESPONCIBLE for CREW, SAFE OPERATION, provisions, EQUIPMENT and LIABILATYS. Larger vessels are generally chartered with Captain and crew and the owner and/or operator is responsible for operation, equipment and liability. Many folks assume that...
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The Sea of Cortez offers in addition to the many Islands, beautiful spots along the Baja East coast and the Mexican mainland. This small fishing village lies North from La Paz across from Isla San Jose. Accessible by dirt or by sea, a half dozen or so buildings, a desalination plant and a sheltered...
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Sailing South to Lands End and the Sea of Cortez. 1000 warming miles along the Baja California coast lies Cabo San Lucas and the mouth of the Sea of Cortez. Along the way the ocean grows warmer, the sea life more abundant and inviting anchorages beckon. Abreojos, San Juanico, Scorpion Bay, Bahia Santa Maria...
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