We are back on the boat in Fiji. Where did we leave off? Y2K Crew is BACK to work! (Ep. 10 2024)
30 de octubre de 2024 · 23 min · 4K visitas · Nawi Island Marina
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The crew of a cruising sailboat returns to Fiji to prepare for the upcoming cyclone season, opting to remain in the islands rather than sail to New Zealand.3:35 Maintenance efforts focus on repairing structural damage to the bow sustained during a previous passage in Kiribati, where the anchor chain jumped the bow roller.1:24 The repair involves patching the gelcoat, though the color match remains imperfect.2:00 The crew also attempts to resolve a persistent deck leak by resealing the genoa track with Sika 291 sealant and inspecting the deck-to-hull joint using a flexible endoscope.10:29 Despite removing interior panels and resealing various deck fittings, including the sprayhood track and halyard organizers, the source of the water ingress remains elusive.18:57 Additionally, the crew retrieves a repaired alternator for $350, noting that the technician replaced a burnt wire in the rotor, though they express uncertainty regarding the repair's reliability.19:40 They also visit a new boatyard in Naoui to evaluate its suitability for future haul-outs.14:34
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