Alfredo Contaldoβίντεο
Sailing from Sardinia to Menorca ⛵ 200 miles beating against the wind ⛵ Sailing Vlog EP.3 ⚓
7 Αυγούστου 2026 · 31 λεπτά · Sardinia
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A 200-mile passage from Sardinia to Mahon, Menorca, requires constant beating against prevailing winds, forcing the crew to tack repeatedly across the Gulf of Lion.0:05 The vessel maintains a close-hauled course at 40 to 45 degrees to the wind, often struggling with steep, short-period seas left over from previous 40-knot Mistral conditions.10:00 During the transit, the crew manages sail configurations including a full mainsail, yankee, and staysail, eventually reefing as winds increase.8:41 The passage involves significant motor-sailing during wind lulls and navigating through heavy fishing traffic at night.3:12 Upon arrival at Mahon, the crew navigates the deep, fjord-like harbor entrance, which restricts speed to three knots, before refueling with diesel and docking at the marina.17:47 The trip concludes with local exploration of Mahon’s historic center and an anchorage at Illa d'en Colom.28:04
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