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Life is Like Sailing - Winter Cruising 2025 - Ep 01

10 January 2025 · 15 min · 4K views · Inner Harbour, Victoria

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Alfy and Devlin cruise the Gulf Islands and Victoria, Canada, during late December 2024.Watch After departing Ladysmith, the crew stops at James Bay and Port Sydney before mooring at the south side of G-Doc in Victoria’s Inner Harbour.5:44 The transit from Port Sydney to Victoria involves lumpy seas following a previous night’s blow, though wind remains light.6:05 While docked, the boat experiences a 0.7-foot low tide, leaving approximately two feet of clearance between the keel and the seabed.9:49 The crew maintains a 21-degree Celsius interior temperature using an S-bar heater while preparing meals in the galley.4:57 Shore-side activities include visiting the Maritime Museum of British Columbia, walking downtown Victoria, and touring Butchart Gardens.13:02 The crew plans to remain in the Inner Harbour for several days before returning north.4:08

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