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2 de febrero de 2025 · 25 min · 5K vistas · La Rochelle
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A sailor based in the Pertuis of La Rochelle, France, conducts short weekend sea trials to test sail trim and rigging adjustments before a planned departure in late April.21:19 During light-wind conditions, the vessel reaches speeds of 1.5 to 3 knots, highlighting the difficulty of maintaining a course under autopilot in minimal breeze.4:55 The owner identifies necessary final refit tasks, specifically relocating the gas bottle to an exterior locker and installing a new winch to lead the mainsail traveler controls into the cockpit for improved safety and handling.21:57 Regarding insulation, the owner validates the use of thermo-reflective material for covering portlights but warns against using it on hull surfaces, citing condensation risks; he recommends Armaflex for hull insulation instead.23:47 The owner confirms he is not retired, maintains a full-time job, and restricts sailing to weekends or favorable weather windows, noting that he avoids conditions exceeding 50 knots.18:43
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