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Ann-Elin Synnes practices solo sailing maneuvers in a fjord, focusing on tacking techniques in light wind conditions.0:03 Operating her boat, Rodeo Jones, she navigates through rocky areas while managing sail trim and engine reliability.0:49 She identifies a specific starting issue with the engine, noting it requires the fuel tank to be positioned correctly to engage.5:17 During the session, she experiences difficulty completing tacks in near-calm conditions, occasionally losing momentum and drifting toward hazards.1:42 She experiments with downwind sail configurations, using the jib as a makeshift parachute to maintain steerage in minimal breeze.11:23 The session concludes with the wind dying completely, requiring her to drop sails and rely on the engine to return to the harbor.13:36 She identifies that consistent practice in light air builds the confidence necessary for future solo passages.9:46

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