Episode #107 The Cruising Lifestyle: 'Fun, Friends, and Boat Repairs!'
19 de abril de 2017 · 11 min · 12K visitas · Ashley River, South Carolina
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Vince and Amy, aboard their sailboat Nervous- Starting Over!, face a mechanical failure after their engine's water pump breaks.0:34 Because the pump circulates engine coolant, the vessel cannot motor, necessitating a tow across Charleston Harbor to the Ashley Marina.6:17 The crew ordered a replacement part from England and plans to perform the installation themselves with assistance from friends.9:53 While waiting for the repair, the crew highlights the utility of premium towing insurance, which they have utilized three times.6:46 They also discuss local navigation, specifically timing an entry into the Ashley River between 07:00 and 10:00 to utilize favorable tides.0:31 Additionally, the crew shares local knowledge regarding shark tooth hunting, identifying the south end of Folly Beach near Bird Key and the Stono River Inlets as prime locations during low tide.10:34 The crew maintains their cruising schedule while awaiting the arrival of the necessary engine component.11:21
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