Sailing Sundayvidéo
48hrs in Puerto Rico | Sailing Sunday | Ep.214
27 août 2023 · 12 min · 17K vues · Puerto Rico
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
The crew of the vessel Sunday sails from the British Virgin Islands to Puerto Rico, completing the passage at night.0:03 To prepare for night arrivals, the crew uses Navionics charts supplemented by satellite imagery from Google Earth and Google Maps to scout anchorages in advance.2:03 Upon arrival, the crew attempts to clear customs using the CBP Roam app; when the digital check-in fails, they locate the physical Customs and Border Protection office near the ferry terminal to complete the process in person.4:54 The crew uses the stop in Puerto Rico to restock provisions and purchase gear, including a hard drive, life jackets, and replacement flares, in anticipation of the upcoming hurricane season and a subsequent passage to the Bahamas.7:53 They note that clearing customs for a personal yacht requires persistence, as office hours and locations can be unpredictable.5:19 The crew emphasizes the importance of thorough pre-arrival research and physical preparation when navigating into unfamiliar ports after dark.1:55
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