As we sailed south the water and the air temperatures moved into the 80F+
area. Sue said, 'Ah, summer at last.'
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Sunset over the fleet at Santa Maria Bay.
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These few dwellings held on to their bare existence with pride and friendliness.
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This panga driver is taking a ride with a sweetheart.
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The local fishing village in the mangrove estuary stretched to help us while we were in the bay.
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George and Steve in 'Zoom' looking for birds in the mangrove estuary.
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An osprey in the mangrove estuary of Santa Maria Bay.
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Some of the fleet at Santa Maria Bay, the end of the second leg.
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Steve Holser joins George and Sue at Santa Maria Bay. Uniform of the Day was swim suits, T-shirts, and Teva's.
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The lobster dinner from the locals at Santa Maria Bay was worth the wait.
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SIYC friends Tom and Kathy from Awahnee and Kay and Jim on Transcendence at Santa Maria Bay.
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This bonita tuna was our first Mexican fish. Fishing was a matter of throwing a hook overboard, and BAM, you have a fish. Is it always this easy?
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Our first dorado tasted delicious with fine herbs over the BBQ.
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Working on relazing with his Tostitos, George struggles hard to blend in.
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Cabo Falso sand dunes mark the turning point around the Baja peninsula. The water was 87F degrees.
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This historic building on Cabo Falso has been replaced by a more modern navigation light.
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The first look at Cabo San Lucas, our destination, gave us a thrill.
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Cruise ships frequented the Cabo San Lucas harbor.
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90% of these homes on the outside of the Cape are American owned.
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Hotels were outside the cape as well as all around the harbor. Cabo San Lucas is a tourist and bill fish fishing mecca.
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The natural arch at Land's End is the Cabo San Lucas landmark.
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