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Sailing Up to the North Sea In My Project Catamaran
13 de septiembre de 2024 · 33 min · 129K visitas · The Netherlands
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Arthur sails his 42-foot James Wharram Designs Pahi 42 catamaran through the Netherlands, navigating from Enkhuizen to Makkum while managing ongoing maintenance and rigging issues.0:32 Accompanied by crew member Sil, he encounters 30-knot gusts and short, choppy swells on the inland lakes.2:31 The vessel experiences a port engine fuel pump failure and gets briefly stuck in mud while attempting to anchor in Makkum.18:06 To prepare for forecasted 40-knot winds, the crew secures a marina berth in Makkum for 61.50 euros for three nights.23:31 Arthur addresses persistent problems with broken mainsail battens by consulting a local sailmaker and installs a new block provided by fellow cruisers to increase forestay tension.12:56 He also replaces his dinghy and outboard with a more reliable setup and prepares to install an experimental autopilot system developed by a local contact named Peter.23:02 The project catamaran remains a work in progress, with plans to improve its aesthetic and structural condition while awaiting a weather window for the North Sea.26:22
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