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A 38-ft sailboat, Yabá, drags anchor toward rocks in a bay near Ilha Grande during a sudden 30-knot wind event.4:19 The crew identifies the drag by observing the boat’s movement on their navigation plotter and the erratic tension on the anchor chain.4:19 They immediately weigh anchor and relocate to a more sheltered position in the nearby bay of Abraãozinho, as recommended by a local sailor.5:57 To mitigate future risk, the crew secures the anchor chain to a heavy-duty cleat forward of the windlass, allowing for a quick release if they need to move again.10:49 They also utilize a digital anchor drag alarm to monitor their position throughout the night.2:40 The crew confirms that seeking local knowledge regarding wind funnels and protected anchorages is essential when navigating coastal bays during high-wind forecasts.13:39

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