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Sinomar Godois Tavares sails from the region of Coburó and Xatiba toward Caravelas, Bahia, timing the passage to arrive during daylight hours.Watch He avoids entering unfamiliar ports at night, relying on Navionics for open-water navigation while prioritizing visual navigation and local knowledge for harbor approaches.1:17 During the overnight transit, he uses the engine to maintain speed in light winds, which also powers the Starlink system.2:25 Upon arrival in Caravelas, the crew anchors in an area affected by strong currents and high tides caused by a full moon.5:47 With only 25 meters of anchor rode, the crew expresses concern about potential dragging, though the vessel remains secure after one week at anchor.6:03 The trip also involves an emergency veterinary visit for a dog named Pretinha, who sustained injuries from a pitbull attack, and a separate incident where a dog named Thor boarded the dinghy alone while at sea.2:59

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