¡Listo, Vamanos!

And we're off—doing a pleasant 6-7 kts and just crossed the border about an hour ago. The TV news station KUSI in San Diego did a short piece on the Ha-Ha as the boats were leaving the harbor:

Next stop is the fishing village of Bahia Tortugas. Until then, we'll be spend what will likely be our only cold night underway, sailing through the wine-dark sea. Further south, the weather gets warmer and the sun and white sand make the water look turquoise.

Wenching vs. Winching

Pirates and wenches were popular choices at the costume party. There were plenty of winches too since the party was hosted by West Marine.