Sailing Into Oblivionβίντεο
EP#390 Low Input Mode Achieved
23 Νοεμβρίου 2025 · 59 λεπτά · 218 προβολές
Τι καλύπτει αυτό το βίντεο
Jerome Rand, sailing his Westsail 32, Sparrow, navigates toward Florida while managing light winds and an uncomfortable swell.0:19 To maintain progress, he motors through periods of calm, noting that the boat’s heavy helm limits the effectiveness of his small tiller pilot in anything but flat seas.3:42 He recently performed an oil change and addressed a battery drain issue, which he traced to an overactive refrigerator setting that prevented the batteries from reaching a full charge.26:55 Rand monitors a looming weather system expected to bring 25-knot winds from the northeast, forcing him to balance his route to ensure he reaches the inlet before the conditions deteriorate.6:38 He utilizes a small, older blade jib for better sail shape in light air and continues to rely on Starlink for weather routing while maintaining a low-input lifestyle during the passage.14:00 He is currently positioned approximately 300 miles east of the Abacos, adjusting his strategy to avoid being trapped by high-pressure bands.44:55
Σκάφη σε αυτό το βίντεο
Περισσότερα από το Sailing Into Oblivion
Από Sailing Into Oblivion — δείτε το σκάφος του καναλιού, το πλήρωμα και κάθε αναλυμένο βίντεο.
The Sailing Directory Newsletter
Ένα email με τις καλύτερες ανακαλύψεις του στόλου — τις στιγμές, τα σκάφη και τις ιστορίες που αξίζουν τον χρόνο παρακολούθησής σας. Εισάγετε τη διεύθυνσή σας για να λάβετε το δικό σας αντίγραφο.



