131 | What now, Doggy? - Sailing Around the World
9 December 2019 · 11 min · 26K views · Olbia, Sardinia
What this video covers
Thais Canado and Beto Toledo perform several maintenance tasks on their boat while anchored near Olbia, Sardinia. After the starter cord on their outboard motor snaps, they replace it with a spare line to reach shore.0:33 They also troubleshoot a malfunctioning Katadyn watermaker, which had been producing insufficient water.3:09 Following technical advice from the manufacturer, they replace a soft, collapsing hose between the filter and the unit, restoring production to 5 liters per hour at a 4-amp draw.4:34 Additionally, they replace the cooking gas and repair faulty electrical light fixtures.2:28 The crew later stocks provisions in Olbia, repackaging groceries into Ziploc bags to minimize trash before departing for Bonifacio.7:21 While anchored, they socialize with other cruising families, including the owners of a Sunreef 60 catamaran.8:28 They plan to wait for the Mistral winds to subside before continuing their northward passage.6:08
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