Plus
Langue
Mode d'affichage
Wind Hippie Sailingvidéo
13 avril 2026 · 23 min · 20K vues · Ekis
Crew climbs sail on yacht under bright blue sky
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
A 27-ft Grinde sailboat transits from a secluded anchorage in Ekis to the busy, reef-strewn bay of Grupuk, Indonesia. The crew navigates the approach using a combination of Zulu Offshore charts, Bing satellite imagery, and visual identification of surf breaks to avoid unmarked pearl farms and seaweed platforms.▶ 13:01 Because Navionics charts for the area lack detail and depth data, the crew proceeds under reduced sail at low speed during daylight hours to maintain visibility of shallow reefs and obstacles.▶ 13:59 The transit involves towing a dinghy, a practice the skipper identifies as a risk due to potential current and wave conditions.▶ 14:53 Upon arrival in Grupuk, the vessel anchors in 15 feet of water over a muddy bottom, which provides reliable holding despite a slight swell.▶ 19:09 The crew emphasizes the necessity of arriving in uncharted or poorly surveyed waters during high sun to identify hazards like fishing aggregation devices (FADs) and submerged structures.
Plus de vidéos de Wind Hippie Sailing
De Wind Hippie Sailing — voir le bateau, l'équipage et chaque vidéo analysée de la chaîne.