Sailing Triteia · video

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The crew of the 1965 Alberg 30 sloop Triteia anchors in Ketu Bay, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand, to wait out a period of unsettled weather.5:12 After failing to catch fish throughout the day, the crew obtains bait from a neighboring yacht and successfully jigs for two gurnard near the steep, deep-water shoreline.5:36 The crew uses a Kiwi Sizzler portable smoker to prepare the catch for a beach meal.17:06 The vessel remains on a mooring ball in the bay while awaiting a weather window to motor through French Pass toward D'Urville Island.2:46 The anchorage features deep water close to the shore, requiring precise positioning.6:29

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