Catamaran Mistertong · video

What this video covers

The crew of the catamaran *Mistertong* returns to the anchorage at La Poterie, Martinique, after a two-week trip to Grand'Anse.1:08 During the transit, the owners manage the vessel’s systems, including the watermaker and electrical power, while navigating around local fishing gear and large yachts.0:47 Upon arrival, the crew resets the anchor with an increased length of chain to ensure stability during their planned two-week stay.4:42

Maintenance tasks dominate the subsequent days. The owner addresses a recurring structural crack on the deck where two planks meet.12:07 To repair this, he performs a scarf joint, cutting a bevel into the wood to increase the surface area for bonding before applying fiberglass and epoxy.13:18 He emphasizes the importance of sealing all hatches and ports before sanding fiberglass to prevent dust from entering the cabin.15:04 Meanwhile, the interior routine includes baking bread and preparing meals using the boat’s galley equipment.7:50 The crew continues to monitor the vessel’s systems and perform minor repairs while balancing daily work commitments.

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