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The crew of the 20-meter Open 60 NV sails from Pele Bay on the north coast of Efate, Vanuatu, toward the island of Emae.0:21 During a stop on the island, the family explores local sites, including a whale skeleton, and considers adopting a piglet as potential ballast.7:15 Maintenance tasks performed while at anchor include repairing a rip in the mainsail and addressing a disintegrating jib.8:29 Timo re-rivets a foil on the furler to mitigate luff chafe identified as the source of sail damage.8:55 The crew utilizes Hollyland wireless headsets to coordinate maneuvers and boat tasks, noting that the wind cancellation feature allows clear communication between the bow, the chain locker, and the top of the 30-meter mast.11:27

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