Sailing Balachandravideo
10 Days in Paradise Part 5 | Sailing Balachandra E028
3 November 2018 · 6 min · 2K views · Halifax Harbor
What this video covers
Balachandra motorsails the final leg of a coastal passage from McGrath's Cove toward Halifax, Canada, in the Atlantic Ocean.0:51 The crew maintains a steady six knots downwind in light air, navigating through fog and rain while monitoring for wildlife.1:54 During the transit, the vessel passes over a location identified by a shark tracker app as the position of a great white shark, though the crew does not sight the animal.2:20 The trip concludes with an arrival at a dock in Halifax Harbor after a four-to-five-hour journey.4:55 The crew reports catching four or five fish during the passage.2:33 Future maintenance plans include climbing the mast to replace a missing Windex.5:45
More from Sailing Balachandra
From Sailing Balachandra — 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.