Catamaran Mistertong · video

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The crew of a catamaran based in Martinique monitors the path of Hurricane Erin and a subsequent tropical depression using the Windy app to assess potential wind shifts and storm intensity.▶ 1:22 While the vessel remains in a protected anchorage, the crew observes that the hurricane’s circulation has disrupted the prevailing easterly trade winds, causing temporary southwesterly winds at their location.▶ 2:44 They plan to relocate the boat to Saint-Anne by the end of the month, pending favorable weather conditions.▶ 15:11 Maintenance tasks include repairing a leaking fuel tank breather line on the port engine, which previously failed due to inadequate surface preparation for the resin patch.▶ 6:43 Additionally, the crew prepares to reseal several leaking portlights, evaluating the use of heavy-duty carpet cutters to remove old sealant.▶ 21:33 Interior renovations are also underway, specifically involving sanding the bathroom walls to prepare for future structural modifications.▶ 21:49 The crew maintains a state of alert for tropical weather systems while managing ongoing boat maintenance and logistics.

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