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Both Dehlers with father and daughter

17 June 2016 · 1 min · 218 views · Vedderarna

What this video covers

Thomas Nilsson interviews a father and daughter team sailing a Dehler yacht during a regatta. The crew discusses their tactical decision-making while navigating near Storefjellet, where they opted to alter their course after observing local conditions.0:34 They describe their performance relative to the boat Ille Moro, noting that their speed improved significantly after adjusting their sail configuration during the night.0:58 The team successfully navigated a 70-metre leg while beating upwind, a manoeuvre that required patience but ultimately yielded better results once they switched to a larger sail.0:48 The conversation touches on the challenges of maintaining momentum during overnight segments and the experience of competing as a family unit. The participants reflect on the tactical adjustments made throughout the race, specifically highlighting the impact of sail changes on their overall speed and positioning against other competitors in the fleet.

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