Sailing Sea Dream of Clyde · video

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Sea Dream of Clyde sails from Santa Barbara to the Channel Islands, covering a 20-mile crossing in light winds and a two-foot swell.1:07 The crew anchors in 16 feet of water at Prisoners Harbor on Santa Cruz Island, where they hike a nine-and-a-half-mile trail to Mount Pleasant.8:50 After exploring the island’s interior and Pelican Cove, the vessel proceeds to Frenchy Cove at Anacapa Island.10:46 The crew navigates through a dense field of lobster traps to anchor in 40 feet of water.15:36 Due to rolling conditions at the anchorage, they depart for a 27-mile overnight passage to Malibu, utilizing building westerly winds to sail the majority of the distance.19:38 Throughout the transit, the crew performs routine maintenance, including tightening loose Allen keys on the Genoa track.4:06 Wildlife sightings include dolphins and sea lions, while the crew also recovers multiple discarded birthday balloons from the water.2:15

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