Velero Reginavideo
We're off to the Peninsula!
18 July 2026 · 2 min · 606 views
What this video covers
Javi departs for a 800-nautical-mile passage from his current location toward Sagres, Portugal, on July 18.▶ 0:03 The crew anticipates a transit duration of six to seven days.▶ 0:03 To avoid strong winds typically encountered while traveling down the Portuguese coast, the route involves an initial northeasterly heading to maintain a downwind point of sail rather than a beam reach.▶ 0:54 The vessel utilizes both full sail and engine power to maintain progress.▶ 0:03 Javi coordinates weather routing daily with a contact named Edu to determine the optimal path.▶ 1:31 Real-time tracking for the voyage is available through links on the channel’s main page, which connect to PredictWind and Garmin platforms.▶ 2:07 The crew intends to document the journey with daily updates throughout the transit.▶ 0:03
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