Sailing Good, Bad, and Uglyvideo

IF EVERYTHING WENT TO PLAN IT WOULDNT BE AN ADVENTURE…

1 January 2023 · 26 min · 115K views · Culebra

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The crew of the monohull Good, Bad, and Ugly sails from Culebrita to Luis Pena, Puerto Rico, to find a protected anchorage.11:06 During the 8-to-9-mile downwind passage, the skipper tests the autopilot’s power consumption and performance while sailing under headsail alone.14:05 Upon arrival, the crew encounters unexpected swell wrapping around the point, forcing them to motor between potential anchorages to find suitable shelter.17:49 They compete with a catamaran for the final available mooring ball, successfully securing it using a gaff.21:38 The crew plans to leave the boat in Culebra before returning to the United States.10:39 The skipper notes that his background in surfing helped him develop a better understanding of currents and water movement, which he considers beneficial for sailing.24:42

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