offshore expeditions
START DATES are firm. ARRIVAL DATES are not guaranteed.
Expedition to Catalina and the Channel Islands
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2017
Feb. 1 & 2 -- Night passage from San Diego to Newport Harbor
Feb. 4 -- Night passage from Newport Harbor to San Diego
March 18 & 19 -- San Diego to Los Coronados Islands, Mexico -- Jen Henning, Joe Hoffman, Mora Thompson, Ken Brusic
April 29 & 30 -- San Diego to Los Coronados Islands, Mexico -- Sharon Baker, Cheryl Caleca
July 26 (Depart 4pm) through Aug. 2, ending in Avalon -- Motor to Cuyler Harbor on San Miguel Island; arrive July 28. Hike San Miguel July 28; listed Painted Cave on Santa Cruz; atop for night at Frys Harbor. Depart for Santa Barbara town July 29 or 30 (depending on weather). Drop off some crew; pick up crew. Depart Santa Barbara town and anchor in Little Harbor, Santa Cruz. July 31, Coches Prietos; Aug. 1, 4th of July mooring; Aug. 2, Avalon. Return to San Diego on Aug 3. First leg: Joe Hoffman, Kaya Seewalker, Ken Brusic, Sharon Baker, (2nd leg) Cheryl Caleca, Mora Thompson, Sharon Baker
Sept. 27 (Depart 6 a.m.) through Oct. 1 -- Sail to Ensenada. Explore the harbor and the city. Get first-hand look at working through customs and other necessary documentation for later Sea of Cortez cruising. Crew interested: Joe Hoffman, Ken Brusic -- CANCELLED
Sept. 21 to 24 -- San Diego to the Isthmus on Santa Catalina Island. Departure 1700 Thursday Sept 21 returning Sunday 1600. A night crossing, navigation, anchoring, and mooring -- Jean Moran, Shelly Smigel, Sharon Baker
Oct. 6 to 9 -- San Diego to Avalon on Santa Catalina Island. Overnight trip over; day sail return. Diane is taking the boat to her daughter's Girl Scout weekend. Participants are welcome to join her on the trip, stay on the boat and enjoy Avalon while Diane helps out with Scout activities ashore. 4 available spots.
Dec. 26 to Jan. 6, 2018 -- Panama Canal, Mahina.com
2018
Feburary 1 (Depart 6 a.m.) through Feburary 4 -- Cruise to Women's Sailing Convention
Leg 1 : 2 Day Passage: Feb 1, Depart San Deigo Harbor, 0600 to Dana Point. Arrive Dana Point 6pm and anchor. Feb 2, Depart Dana Point 1200 arrive Newport Beach 4pm. Crew: Shelly Smigel, Roxy Darrow, Anna Davison
Leg 2: Night Passage: Feb 3, depart Newport Beach 2100 to San Diego. Arrive San Diego Harbor 0900. Crew: Shelly Smigel, Roxy Darrow, Jean Moran, Anna Davison
March 17 & 18: Los Coronados, MX: Depart Saturday 0900 and return Sunday 1600. Kristen Van Hoesen, Jean Moran, Roxy Darrow
March 21,22,23 - San Diego to Ensenada, MX Preparing New T.I.P. John Davison, Diane Berol, Susie Campbell
October 2018 -- May 2019 -- Baja HaHa and Sea of Cortez Schedule
Sign ups for Legs are wait listed until 3 months prior to departure date. Confirmation of a berth must be in written format.
Leg 1 : Oct. 29, 2018 -- Nov. 9 Advanced- San Diego to Cabo San Lucas - Baja Ha Ha (11 days) (705 NM) Anna and John Davison, Roxy Darrow, Shelly Smigel
Leg 2 : Nov. 9 - Nov. 13 Intermediate-- Cabo San Lucas, Bahia Los Frailes, Bahia de los Muertos, La Paz (5 days) (142 NM) Sharon Baker, Cheryl Caleca, Roxy Darrow, Valerie Rhodes
2019
January 2019 -- April 2019
Leg 3: Jan. 5 -- Jan 13: Advanced --La Paz, San Francisco, Los Gatos, Aqua Verde, Loreto, Punta Chivato, Santa Rosalia (8 days) (220 NM) Roxy Darrow, Jean Moran
Leg 4: Jan. 13 -- Jan. 19: Advanced -- Puerto Escondido (6 days) (208 NM) Roxy Darrow, Jean Moran
Leg 5: March 1 -- March 6: Intermediate-- Puerto Escondido (Whale trip to San Ignacio) (6 days) (208 NM) Peggy Beattie, Valerie Rhodes
WHALE ECO TOUR: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/proof/2017/08/gray-whales-baja-mexico/ KUYIMA.COM MARCH 5, 6, 7, 8. Sharon Baker, Cheryl Caleca, Peggy Beattie, Barry Tonge, Valerie Rhodes : March 5 & 6 overnight at : www.ignaciosprings.com. March 7 depart for the Lagoon and set up camp. March 8th morning boat trip into the Lagoon and return to San Ignacio. March 9 return to Santa Rosalia.
Leg 6: March 9 -- March 11: Intermediate---Santa Rosalia to Puerto Escondido(3 days) (150 NM) Cheryl Caleca, Sharon Baker, Barry Tonge, Valerie Rhodes Stand by: Katarina Tang
Leg 6A: March 11 - 16: Intermediate -- Puerto Escondido to La Paz (5 days) (200NM)-- Barry Tonge, Valerie Rhodes Stand by: Katraina
Leg 7: April 14- April 18: Intermediate--- La Paz to Cabo San Lucas ( 3 days) ( 142 NM) Francis Riegler, Katarina Tang,
Leg 8: April 18 -April 27: Advanced --- Cabo San Lucas to San Diego (10 days) (705 NM) Jean Moran, Bonnie Benitez, Francis Riegler Stand by: Katarina Tang
START DATES are firm. ARRIVAL DATES are not guaranteed.
2020 May Advanced --- Puddle jump to Marquesas Islands, South Pacific: Leah de Witte, Diane Berol, Christian Conaway. Stand by- Jean Moran
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2017
Feb. 1 & 2 -- Night passage from San Diego to Newport Harbor
Feb. 4 -- Night passage from Newport Harbor to San Diego
March 18 & 19 -- San Diego to Los Coronados Islands, Mexico -- Jen Henning, Joe Hoffman, Mora Thompson, Ken Brusic
April 29 & 30 -- San Diego to Los Coronados Islands, Mexico -- Sharon Baker, Cheryl Caleca
July 26 (Depart 4pm) through Aug. 2, ending in Avalon -- Motor to Cuyler Harbor on San Miguel Island; arrive July 28. Hike San Miguel July 28; listed Painted Cave on Santa Cruz; atop for night at Frys Harbor. Depart for Santa Barbara town July 29 or 30 (depending on weather). Drop off some crew; pick up crew. Depart Santa Barbara town and anchor in Little Harbor, Santa Cruz. July 31, Coches Prietos; Aug. 1, 4th of July mooring; Aug. 2, Avalon. Return to San Diego on Aug 3. First leg: Joe Hoffman, Kaya Seewalker, Ken Brusic, Sharon Baker, (2nd leg) Cheryl Caleca, Mora Thompson, Sharon Baker
Sept. 27 (Depart 6 a.m.) through Oct. 1 -- Sail to Ensenada. Explore the harbor and the city. Get first-hand look at working through customs and other necessary documentation for later Sea of Cortez cruising. Crew interested: Joe Hoffman, Ken Brusic -- CANCELLED
Sept. 21 to 24 -- San Diego to the Isthmus on Santa Catalina Island. Departure 1700 Thursday Sept 21 returning Sunday 1600. A night crossing, navigation, anchoring, and mooring -- Jean Moran, Shelly Smigel, Sharon Baker
Oct. 6 to 9 -- San Diego to Avalon on Santa Catalina Island. Overnight trip over; day sail return. Diane is taking the boat to her daughter's Girl Scout weekend. Participants are welcome to join her on the trip, stay on the boat and enjoy Avalon while Diane helps out with Scout activities ashore. 4 available spots.
Dec. 26 to Jan. 6, 2018 -- Panama Canal, Mahina.com
2018
Feburary 1 (Depart 6 a.m.) through Feburary 4 -- Cruise to Women's Sailing Convention
Leg 1 : 2 Day Passage: Feb 1, Depart San Deigo Harbor, 0600 to Dana Point. Arrive Dana Point 6pm and anchor. Feb 2, Depart Dana Point 1200 arrive Newport Beach 4pm. Crew: Shelly Smigel, Roxy Darrow, Anna Davison
Leg 2: Night Passage: Feb 3, depart Newport Beach 2100 to San Diego. Arrive San Diego Harbor 0900. Crew: Shelly Smigel, Roxy Darrow, Jean Moran, Anna Davison
March 17 & 18: Los Coronados, MX: Depart Saturday 0900 and return Sunday 1600. Kristen Van Hoesen, Jean Moran, Roxy Darrow
March 21,22,23 - San Diego to Ensenada, MX Preparing New T.I.P. John Davison, Diane Berol, Susie Campbell
October 2018 -- May 2019 -- Baja HaHa and Sea of Cortez Schedule
Sign ups for Legs are wait listed until 3 months prior to departure date. Confirmation of a berth must be in written format.
Leg 1 : Oct. 29, 2018 -- Nov. 9 Advanced- San Diego to Cabo San Lucas - Baja Ha Ha (11 days) (705 NM) Anna and John Davison, Roxy Darrow, Shelly Smigel
Leg 2 : Nov. 9 - Nov. 13 Intermediate-- Cabo San Lucas, Bahia Los Frailes, Bahia de los Muertos, La Paz (5 days) (142 NM) Sharon Baker, Cheryl Caleca, Roxy Darrow, Valerie Rhodes
2019
January 2019 -- April 2019
Leg 3: Jan. 5 -- Jan 13: Advanced --La Paz, San Francisco, Los Gatos, Aqua Verde, Loreto, Punta Chivato, Santa Rosalia (8 days) (220 NM) Roxy Darrow, Jean Moran
Leg 4: Jan. 13 -- Jan. 19: Advanced -- Puerto Escondido (6 days) (208 NM) Roxy Darrow, Jean Moran
Leg 5: March 1 -- March 6: Intermediate-- Puerto Escondido (Whale trip to San Ignacio) (6 days) (208 NM) Peggy Beattie, Valerie Rhodes
WHALE ECO TOUR: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/proof/2017/08/gray-whales-baja-mexico/ KUYIMA.COM MARCH 5, 6, 7, 8. Sharon Baker, Cheryl Caleca, Peggy Beattie, Barry Tonge, Valerie Rhodes : March 5 & 6 overnight at : www.ignaciosprings.com. March 7 depart for the Lagoon and set up camp. March 8th morning boat trip into the Lagoon and return to San Ignacio. March 9 return to Santa Rosalia.
Leg 6: March 9 -- March 11: Intermediate---Santa Rosalia to Puerto Escondido(3 days) (150 NM) Cheryl Caleca, Sharon Baker, Barry Tonge, Valerie Rhodes Stand by: Katarina Tang
Leg 6A: March 11 - 16: Intermediate -- Puerto Escondido to La Paz (5 days) (200NM)-- Barry Tonge, Valerie Rhodes Stand by: Katraina
Leg 7: April 14- April 18: Intermediate--- La Paz to Cabo San Lucas ( 3 days) ( 142 NM) Francis Riegler, Katarina Tang,
Leg 8: April 18 -April 27: Advanced --- Cabo San Lucas to San Diego (10 days) (705 NM) Jean Moran, Bonnie Benitez, Francis Riegler Stand by: Katarina Tang
START DATES are firm. ARRIVAL DATES are not guaranteed.
2020 May Advanced --- Puddle jump to Marquesas Islands, South Pacific: Leah de Witte, Diane Berol, Christian Conaway. Stand by- Jean Moran
Another great day of sailing ends at Los Coronados Island but the adventure continues
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Dolphins off Dana Point
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Los Coronados Islands off the coast of Mexico
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San Diego to the Gulf of California
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