2024 Sailing Paxos and Antipaxos
29 January 2025 · 18 min · 132 views · Lakka Bay, Paxos
What this video covers
David Blair and the crew of reality navigate the Ionian Islands, transiting from Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos.1:18 Upon arrival in Gaios, Paxos, the crew anchors in 8 to 10 meters of water with 55 meters of chain deployed.2:44 They prepare to clear customs by presenting their transit log to the local Port Authority, a mandatory procedure for visitors sailing in Greece.3:02 The crew later moves to Lakka Bay, Paxos, anchoring in 4 meters of water with 36 meters of chain.11:07 While Lakka Bay offers sandy holding and protection from northwest winds, it remains exposed to north and northeast swells.12:28 During the passage, the crew records wind speeds reaching 23 knots.12:46 The itinerary includes a planned departure for the Greek mainland, specifically Parga and Preveza.13:00 The crew utilizes a tender for shore access to visit local bars and restaurants in the various bays.11:30
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