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Ep 88 | Adventures of sailing Blue Pearl
1 December 2024 · 20 min · 2K views · Punta Pulpito
What this video covers
Blue Pearl anchored at San Juanico North to wait out high winds before attempting a crossing of the bay.0:54 During the transit, the vessel encountered unexpected, heavy rollers that caused the crew to lose their footing and fall onto dive gear.2:44 After reaching the calmer waters of Punta Pulpito, the crew spent five days anchored in the 500-acre bay, where they scuba dived in 25-foot visibility and performed maintenance.13:56 The crew later motored north toward San Carlos, utilizing the genoa for several hours to supplement speed in light winds.15:42 While navigating near Punta Pulpito, the vessel briefly struck rocks.9:23 The crew reports that the anchorage at San Juanico North provided effective protection from northerly winds, though the surrounding waters frequently produce significant swell.5:42
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