Living in the Elements. It's the little things... Ep 193
27 August 2020 · 17 min · 98K views · Langkawi
What this video covers
Cruising in Langkawi, Malaysia, the crew of Nandji - Frothlyfe manages daily boat life tasks while navigating a pregnancy. The host performs routine maintenance on the tender’s outboard motor, mixing 50:1 fuel and oil, and retrieves a discarded float to improve the tender's painter.2:17 During the wet season, the crew experiences rapid weather shifts from clear skies to heavy rain, which they utilize for an outdoor shower on the bow.3:44 They conduct a beach cleanup to remove plastic waste and styrofoam washed ashore by tides, opting to store the debris-filled tender away from the main vessel to avoid potential insect infestations.9:41 While sailing back to town, the crew deploys the headsail for a downwind run, keeping the boom offset to prevent shading the bimini-mounted solar panels.13:40 A medical ultrasound confirms a six-week pregnancy, resolving discrepancies between different tracking apps.16:46
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