Sailing Supernovavideo
SAILING TO CARNIVAL - EXTENDED CUT [Ep. 30]
23 de febrero de 2024 · 51 min · 18K vistas · Gulf of California
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The crew of the 40-ft catamaran Supernova sails from La Paz to Mazalan, Mexico, while managing significant mechanical failures.12:10 The vessel operates with only one functional engine, as the port engine has a blown head gasket and the starboard engine exhibits intermittent, concerning noises.11:19 During the 108-mile passage, the crew experiences lighter-than-forecast winds, averaging 5 to 10 knots, which necessitates the use of a staysail to maintain speed.26:32 Upon arrival in Mazalan, the crew installs a new control cable to improve shifting performance on the remaining engine, facilitating a safer approach to the marina.39:42 The passage includes fishing for Bonito and testing a new Dyneema bridle for anchoring.31:25 The crew attends the Mazalan Carnival, described as the third-largest parade in the world, before beginning extensive engine repairs.35:40 The transition to a new control cable significantly improves the ease of shifting the remaining engine, providing better maneuverability in tight harbor conditions.42:17
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