Sailing Oceanaire | Wik & Roxvideo

This Might Be Greece's Most Underrated Coast [Ep.25]

20 June 2026 · 26 min · 52K views · Epirus coast

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The crew of the sailboat Oceanaire | Wik & Rox navigates the Epirus coast of northwestern Greece, exploring sea caves near Parga and the Ammoudia entrance to the Acheron River.0:02 During a downwind passage from Corfu to Preveza, the crew manages a wing-on-wing sail configuration using a boat hook as a makeshift spinnaker pole.1:45 Upon arrival in the Preveza lagoon, the vessel anchors in 10 meters of water to address two mechanical failures: a short-circuiting water heater caused by a leaking gasket and intermittent engine RPM drops suspected to be a clogged fuel pickup screen in the port tank.12:53 The crew also evaluates local boatyards in Preveza for potential winter storage.22:42 Throughout the transit, they encounter navigation hazards including poorly marked white fishing buoys and observe local wildlife, including a sea turtle and a seal.16:16 The crew also installs a DIY boom brake using a 15-euro climbing figure-eight device and soft shackles.24:27

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