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A solo sailor departs Yarmouth, Canada, for a 190-nautical-mile passage to Portland, Maine, navigating through persistent fog and squalls reaching 35 knots.12:53 The vessel, a sloop, maintains speeds between 7 and 8.8 knots under a combination of main and genoa, occasionally reefing the sails as wind speeds fluctuate.7:23 The route crosses the Gulf of Maine, where the sailor encounters lobster traps and strong currents.13:36 Upon arrival in Portland, the bow thruster motor fails, requiring a full replacement of the motor, gearbox, and propellers.19:59 Throughout the passage, the sailor utilizes radar and AIS, noting that the vessel remains dry and comfortable despite the cold, damp conditions and heavy spray on deck.12:21 The transit concludes with a sail-in approach to a protected anchorage near the Halfway Rock lighthouse.17:06 The experience highlights the necessity of managing sail plans and reefing in rapidly changing weather conditions while maintaining confidence in the vessel's performance during offshore passages.

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I Sailed Solo from Cape Cod, MA to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada - 240 NM Into Fog & Giant TidesΣεπ 2026From New York, NY to Cape Cod, MA | Flying 200 NM downwind at 9–10 Knots.Αυγ 2026Sailing Through New York City | Manhattan, East River & Hell GateΑυγ 2026Solo Sailing from Annapolis, Maryland to New York City | Chesapeake to ManhattanΑυγ 2026

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