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Sailing in French Polynesia; Why We Don't Want to Leave Atoll | Episode 178

16 novembre 2022 · 28 min · 105K vues · French Polynesia

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Erica and Warren sail from Rangaroa to Tahiti, a two-day passage across the South Pacific.16:49 Before departing the Tuamotu Archipelago, they anchor at a motu on the western side of Rangaroa to explore tidal pools and estuaries by paddleboard.5:11 They note that water levels in these areas can rise rapidly with the tide, creating dangerous currents.11:46 For the passage to Tahiti, the crew prepares pre-cooked meals to simplify watch-keeping duties, as they are sailing shorthanded.16:58 Upon arrival in Tahiti, they hoist a new sail from Precision Sails in light wind conditions.25:19 The passage marks a milestone in their journey, transitioning from the remote Tuamotu atolls to the more developed island of Tahiti.

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