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Taking A Little Break From This Massive Project.

12 December 2025 · 27 min · 83K views · A Coruña

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The owner of a Wharram Pahi 42, currently moored in A Coruña, Spain, is pausing content production for four months to address burnout and pursue surfing in southern Spain and Portugal.7:11 After completing a transit across the Bay of Biscay, the sailor identified necessary repairs for the vessel, including reinforcing damaged Samson posts and addressing movement in the deck hardware caused by a passing cruise ship.12:35 The boat requires significant future work, including a potential cockpit enclosure to improve comfort in cold, wet conditions.23:15 The sailor plans to sell spare outboard engines to fund a new Yamaha outboard or other vessel upgrades.23:39 Future travel plans remain contingent on securing a long-term visa to avoid a rushed transit through the Schengen zone before a June expiration.24:19 The sailor intends to resume regular updates next spring, shifting focus toward more spontaneous, less structured content.8:03

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