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Diesel Availability Status (as of 7/6/08) -
HQVDM has received reports from Vags returning from the Loreto Dorado
tournament recently that some areas in Baja that normally have diesel
either are experiencing shortages or do not have any diesel at all.
There are still diesel shortages all through Baja Norte, but supplies
are normal in Baja Sur. Vag members who arrived home in California
on July 6 found no diesel at the following locations:
Vizcaino They did fill up with diesel at El Rosario, but met another traveler
who was allowed only 50 liters there. They found no diesel north
of El Rosario. All members requiring diesel fuel in Baja should plan accordingly
or check for an updated status if your destinations require you to
fuel at any of the locations mentioned. Boat Permits are no longer required as of January 2008. Prepaid FMT's and Fishing Licenses - Contact us at HQVDM for information on obtaining these documents at (800) 474-2252. These are current rates, which are subject to change without notice. Mexican Insurance Online - Visitors to the Vagabundos site can now obtain online quotes (quick and detailed) for Mexican Insurance Policy information, as well as securely purchase and download any quoted policy they like. Vag Members can also utilize the same system to securely access their membership account online, and to purchase new policies or renew previous ones. Current Members can obtain a username and password from the system by clicking on the Member Login link on the homepage. PREPAID FMT'S (VISITOR CARDS)
FMT's AT TECATE: it is easier to park on the U.S. side, walk across to Immigration in the building on your right and use the bank across the street. Again, Always ask for the maximum of 180 days. FMT's AT TIJUANA: Stay in the far right lane under the sign “For Declaration Only”, park and walk to the Immigration office in the long building to the right. Obtain your FMT form there, fill it out and go to the nearby bank to pay for it. Then return to the Immigration office to have it validated. Always ask for the maximum of 180 days. TRAVEL -
DON'T DRIVE AT NIGHT. DON'T CAMP ALONE. CURRENT ROAD REPORT Check the the Baja Forums for
the latest postings and info concerning road conditions. Dollar/Peso Exchange - Click for Current Daily Rate Fuel - Magna Sin (87 octane) 6.7 pesos/liter, $2.35/gal: Premium (93 octane) 8.3 pesos/liter, $2.90/gal: Diesel 5.7 pesos/liter, $1.99/gal. At Catavina and L.A Bay Junction Magna Sin from barrels - 5 gal minimum. New gas station at L.A. Bay. Subject to change at any time. Mainland Vehicle Fee - $30.00 Tolls - Tijuana-Ensenada 25 pesos per axle Contact us at HQVDM for information on obtaining Permits and Licenses, (800) 474-2252. CURRENT RATES (subject to change without notice) BOAT PERMITS** As of 1/08, the Mexican Government has terminated
the requirement for Boat Permits.
FISHING LICENSES (EACH)
* Must specify date on weekly and monthly licenses. Annual fishing licenses must be dated within the month of issue. *Rates subject to change without notice
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