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Sailing Shetland | Baltasound to Lerwick

23 de noviembre de 2023 · 23 min · 968 vistas · Shetland Islands

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Nova Vita, a cruising sailboat, navigated the Shetland Islands from Baltasound on Unst to Lerwick in mid-June.0:11 The crew anchored in Baltasound, Burravoe, and Boatsroom Voe, noting sand and mud bottoms provided reliable holding in winds ranging from 5 to 30 knots.12:42 During the transit, the crew encountered tidal rips near Muckle Flugga and navigated narrow, marked channels near Lunna Ness and the gravel spit known as the "air."0:34 Light winds necessitated motoring for significant portions of the route, including the final approach through Linger Sound and past the Brethren to Lerwick.18:16 Upon arrival in Lerwick, the crew secured the vessel by rafting alongside the Victoria Pier, which offers water and electricity but requires rafting due to high demand.22:00 The passage highlighted the importance of monitoring tide-driven currents and using chart plotters to navigate shallow, rocky coastal waters.

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