Nervous First Sail After 6 Month Refit in Thailand! - (Episode 385)
11 October 2026 · 24 min · 157K views · Thailand
What this video covers
The crew of the 45-foot catamaran Parlay Revival departs Phuket, Thailand, following a six-month refit that included fuel tank repairs, battery and solar upgrades, and structural reinforcement of the bows.2:48 After clearing customs and immigration, the vessel transits toward Langkawi, Malaysia, with stops at Phi Phi Island, Koh Rok, and Koh Lipe.3:51 During the passage, the crew manages sail changes between a Code Zero and a spinnaker, noting that the bows were previously reinforced by tabbing the deck to the hull and forward bulkhead to prevent structural failure under spinnaker loads.19:21 The crew motor-sails through rough seas to catch an albacore tuna and utilizes a halyard swing for recreation at Koh Yang North.21:45 While at Phi Phi Island, two crew members participate in amateur boxing matches, a local tourist attraction.10:44 The transit concludes with a beach barbecue at Koh Lipe before the final leg to the marina in Langkawi.22:20
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