Lifestyle change, difficult to count on family and social support at the beginning
11 October 2016 · 2 min · 19K views · Mortons, Sibotitz islands
What this video covers
Paula captains her boat for a week-long coastal trip, transitioning from a four-day passage with experienced friends to a cruise with family members who lack nautical training.Watch Managing the vessel requires more active instruction and oversight when sailing with inexperienced crew, though the family members learn quickly and provide support.0:29 The boat is currently anchored at Mortons, a port located on an island connected to the mainland by a sandbar that allows pedestrian access.1:32 While initial social and familial support for this lifestyle change proved difficult to secure, the positive experience of the family members has shifted their perspective.0:11 The transition from a crew of sailors to a crew of novices highlights the increased responsibility of the skipper in teaching basic boat handling and safety procedures.Watch
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