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Traditional wooden sailing vessels compete in a regional regatta at Mangue Seco, located on the border between Sergipe and Bahia, Brazil.▶ 2:17 The event features 15 local boats divided into medium and large categories, which navigate a course against both wind and current.▶ 2:09 These traditional craft utilize specialized rigs that require manual adjustment of the mast and sail tension to optimize performance while beating upwind.▶ 8:36 Unlike modern racing, the start follows a Le Mans-style format where crews run from the beach to their vessels upon a signal from fireworks.▶ 13:45 The boats demonstrate significant upwind capability despite light wind conditions, relying on centuries-old construction techniques and intuitive handling passed down through generations of local fishermen and sailors.▶ 5:41 The regatta serves as a cultural fixture for the community, drawing spectators along the shoreline as the vessels maneuver through the river course.▶ 14:36 The event highlights the enduring viability of traditional sail-powered craft in local maritime culture and the technical skill required to manage these rigs without modern racing equipment.

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