If you have any information that you think should be here, please send it to us. A number of cruising clubs exist. One we know about is the The Club Curceros de La Paz . The Sea of Cortez is a popular body of water for boating. It is relatively calm compared to the open Pacific waters, and many anchorages can be found.
Smaller boats are safer here.
You could experience rare mini hurricanes in this area during the late summer and early fall, but most boaters cruise the Sea of Cortez in the winter months. People generally trailer their boats to coastal towns and launch them there. Sea kayaking is becoming very popular in the waters of the southern Sea of Cortez. Navigating the Pacific coast of the Baja south of Ensenada should only be undertaken by larger, well maintained boats. The inland waters around Cancun and Cozumel are popular boating destinations.