Sailing 'Iwavideo

Every Cruisers must have upgrade!! ⚓️ Sailing ‘Iwa - Ep. 12

5 August 2021 · 12 min · 504 views · Santa Catalina Island

What this video covers

Rob and Heid sail 'Iwa from Santa Cruz Island to Channel Islands Harbor, stopping overnight in Malibu.0:20 After provisioning and installing an upgraded anchor, they transit to Catalina Island, anchoring in Butt and Shell Cove, Admiral Bay, and Cat Harbor.0:29 During the passage, the crew attempts to fish but loses two catches.3:01 After five days in Catalina Harbor, they depart for a three-hour sail to Avalon to pick up a mooring for the first time.7:27 The crew plans to continue to San Diego for two weeks of passage preparation, relying on engine power to charge batteries during the transit.7:41 While underway, they encounter a large pod of dolphins.8:57 The crew notes the effectiveness of the new anchor during their stay in Catalina Harbor.6:59

Watch on YouTube

Boats in this video

Beneteau First 47.7Their boat

More from Sailing 'Iwa

We Sail, Anchor and Ride a South Swell at Captain Cook Bay - Big Island | Sailing ‘Iwa - Ep. 24Nov 2021Hawai’i Cruising | Sailing ‘Iwa - Ep. 22Nov 2021CRISPY Spinnakers and idle passage time | Sailing 'Iwa - Ep. 17Sept 2021Riding out a GALE on anchor | Sailing ‘Iwa - Ep. 11Jul 2021

From Sailing 'Iwa — see the channel’s boat, crew, and every analysed video.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

One email with the fleet's best finds — the moments, boats, and stories worth your watch time. Enter your own address to get your own copy.

Report an issue