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Life is Like Sailing - Summer Cruising 2025 - Ep 13

17 August 2025 · 12 min · 23K views · Princess Louisa Inlet

What this video covers

Alfy and Devlin sail from Pender Harbour towards Princess Louisa Inlet, timing their transit through the Malibu Rapids with high-water slack.1:44 After finding the Pender Harbour rowing club dock full, they utilise the government dock for shore access.2:31 The crew sails wing-on-wing through a narrow fjord, maintaining consistent wind speeds that allow them to reach 9 knots.4:14 They anchor overnight in a small bay near Patrick Point, noting the bottom is rocky and potentially exposed to north-west winds or outflows.8:24 The following morning, they depart at 4:45 a.m. to reach the rapids.8:18 Upon arriving at Princess Louisa Inlet, they observe the waterfall, noting a high volume of water and significant mist.11:57

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