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An unexpected ending... We're selling the boat

28 Δεκεμβρίου 2025 · 38 λεπτά · 7K προβολές · Mar Caribe

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Fran and Damián, owners of a sailing vessel in Martinique, have decided to sell their boat after three months of cruising.21:34 The couple reports that the experience has been defined by persistent anxiety and frequent equipment failures rather than enjoyment.21:30 They cite consistently harsh weather conditions, noting that they have rarely encountered winds under 25 knots.25:20 Specific technical issues have included a jammed reefing line, a fouled Lazy Bag line that interfered with the mainsail, and an anchor chain that became trapped under rocks, requiring the crew to deploy the dinghy to mark the position and attempt a recovery.13:32

The owners describe a series of stressful anchoring incidents in crowded anchorages, including near-collisions with a catamaran and a large yacht during 27-knot gusts.27:52 They conclude that the reality of their sabbatical has not matched their expectations or their previous positive experiences sailing in Mallorca.25:06 They advise that weather forecasts in the region have consistently underestimated actual conditions by at least 10 knots and half a meter of sea state.34:16

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