PRESENTATION OVERVIEW

CUBAR 2019 Introduction

Cruise Details

Upcoming Activities

Question & Answer Panel

SPONSORS

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CUBAR 2019 INTRODUCTION

CUBAR 2019History / MeaningBrainchild of Bruce Kessler

A well-known yachtsman who circumnavigated the world and a veteran of Baja

CUBAR – Cruise Underway to Baja Rally

CUBAR – Dual Purpose

Introduce Cruising in Mexico with a Focus on Boaters Who Have Limited Mexico Boating ExperienceFundraising to introduce kids to boating

Sea Scouts Junior Sailing

CUBAR – A Well Organized EventEvent Coordination & ManagementPre-Cruise Activities

Training ClassesCourtesy InspectionsMexican Immigration Coordination and ProcessingCaptains’ MeetingSend-Off Party

CUBAR ODYSSEY 2019San Diego to La Paz, Mexico

October 30 – November 17, 201910 underway daysApproximately 920 NMThree overnight passagesOptional Trips to Puerto Vallarta and Puerto Escondido

CRUISE DETAILS

Bill Roush – CRUISE CAPTAIN

CUBAR – 2019San Diego to Ensenada – Wednesday 10/30

Depart 0600; Arrive 1400 – 65 NM @ 8 kts – Approx. 8 Hrs.Two (2) Days In PortClear ImmigrationsTake on ProvisionsTake on Pre-Ordered Fuel

HOTEL CORAL & MARINA

HOTEL CORAL

CORAL MARINA

ENSENADA, MEXICO

CUBAR – 2019Ensenada – Thursday 10/31 & Friday 11/1

Two days of relaxing in Ensenada Marinas“Welcome to Mexico” Halloween Party on 10/31Finish Taking on Pre-Ordered FuelEnjoy Local AttractionsOptional-Guadalupe Valley wine tour

CUBAR – 2019Ensenada – Turtle Bay – Saturday – 11/2

Depart 0600 11/2 - Arrive no later than 1700 on 11/3 282 NM @ 8 kts – Approx. 35 hrs.

First Overnight RunTwo (2) Nights at Anchor in BayTake on Pre-Ordered Fuel

CUBAR – 2019

Turtle Bay – Monday, 11/4Finish Fueling”Dine Around” – group dinners Relax, Enjoy the DaySlower boats may depart for Santa Maria

CUBAR – 2019Turtle Bay – Bahai Santa Maria – Tues, 11/5

Depart Turtle Bay235 NM @ 8 kts – Approx. 30 hours – Overnight. Arrive 11/6 before sunset (by 1700)

CUBAR – 2019Bahia Santa Maria – Weds, 11/6

Arrive before sunsetAnchor One NightVarious Activities or R & R“Dine Around” Dinners

CUBAR – 2019Man of War Cove – Thurs, 11/7

28 Mile Cruise (4 hours) inside Mag BayAnchor One NightVarious Activities or R & R“Dine Around” Dinners

CUBAR – 2019Man of War Cove – Friday, 11/8

Day #2 at Man of War CovePanga AshoreVarious Activities or R & R or local fishing guides”Dine Around” Dinners

CUBAR – 2019Mag Bay - San Jose del Cabo – Sat., 11/9

190 MN @ 8 kts; Approx. 24 hours Overnight Run but plan departure to arrive after 0800

CUBAR – 2019San Jose del Cabo – Sun., 11/10

Arrive Approx. 0800 - 0900Four (4) Nights In Marina SlipsBeach PartyMultitude of ActivitiesOptional-Fishing TournamentFueling

CUBAR – 2019San Jose del Cabo – Monday, 11/11

Day #2 in San Jose del CaboContinue Fishing/FuelingEnjoy Various Local Activities-Optional lunch at “Flora Farms”Cabo San Lucas Airport Is Nearby-drop off/pickup crewDinner Party

CUBAR – 2019San Jose del Cabo – Puerto Vallarta Option 1 Thursday, 11/14

272NM @ 8 kts = Approx. 34 hrs.Overnight PassageParadise Village Resort- Reception PartyMultitude of ActivitiesDetails TBA

CUBAR – 2019San Jose del Cabo – Bahia de Los Suenos(Muertos Cove) - Thursday, 11/14

75 NM @ 8 kts = Approx. 9 hrs.Arrive Approximately 1500Anchor One (1) NightPot Luck Dinner Between Boats or Beach Restaurant

Muertos Bay

CUBAR – 2019Muertos Cove – La Paz - Friday, 11/15

52 NM @ 8 kts = Approx. 7 hrs.Marina Slips at Costa Baja Resort & MarinaWelcome Cocktail Party and Dinner Sunday 11/17.Numerous Activities Including Cruising Sea of Cortez

CUBAR-2019La Paz – Puerto Vallarta Option 2

5 day Cruise down mainland

January/February

Organized by CUBAR, led by volunteers

Details to be developed if enough interest

Rendezvous Puerto Escondido

April 2020Meet at Marina Puerto Escondido

Visit Loreto

Reception Cocktail Party

Cruise the local area

Details TBA

The Baja Bash – Going Home

April/May 2020 – Ensenada by June 1st

Small group coordination for trip home

Use Facebook group or contact email list.

Buddy Boat with your new CUBAR friends

Spend time in Cabo

YACHT REQUIREMENTSPower Boats Only

450 NM @ 8 ktsComplete Pre-Cruise InspectionMin 4 Person Crew RecommendedGarmin In Reach Required

WHAT IT COSTS - $990.00What Does It Include?• Int’l Immigration & Port Clearance Assistance

• Medical, Mechanical & Communication Resources

• Commercial price for Fuel in SD

• Scheduled Stops With Reserved Fuel

• Professional Weather Forecasting

• Parties & Activities

• Training Seminars

• Swag Bag

• Piece of Mind-priceless

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

SLIPSSlips in San Diego - will help identify marinas that have capacity.Mexican Marinas - Contact info for slip reservations is on website and reservations should only be made AFTER you have registered/paid to participate in CUBAR.All slip reservations and fees are responsibility of each boat.

IMMIGRATION/PORT CAPTAIN CLEARANCE

Early immigration processing at Training Weekend and at SDYC – Oct 28/29 as part of the check in process.Fito Espinoza, Hotel Coral Dock Master – Immigration & Port Captain Clearance RequirementsGet your TIP (Temporary Import Permit) Process Started NOW!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCRUISE details to be updated via website and email blasts to those on “interested lists”.Will be requesting Captain/Boat details information for the CUBAR 2019 Cruising Guide being given to all participants.Ordering CUBAR 2019 ApparelCrew list (wanted & available) on CUBAR web site

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTSupporting Seawatch.org- revitalize Espirtu Santo IslandsSchool/Medical supplies drive – Need volunteer to lead/coordinateSupporting San Diego Sea Scouts & Junior Sailing

CUBAR – WHAT’S NEXTMarina Reservations - ASAP

Vessel Courtesy Inspections – Starting July 1.

Training Program - October 5 & 6 at TRLMI

Check In – October 27- 28

Captains’ Meeting – October 29 (morning)

Send-Off Party – October 29 (evening)

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QUESTIONS & ANSWERSwww.cubar.org

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