Wind Hippie Sailing · vidéo

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A solo sailor replaces a fiberglass rowboat with a Highfield Ultralight 240 inflatable tender to improve utility and ease of handling while cruising.Watch The previous rowboat, used for a multi-year circumnavigation, proved difficult to manage in windy conditions, lacked stability for boarding after snorkeling, and required frequent fiberglass repairs.9:09 The new 7-foot-10-inch inflatable features three independent air compartments for safety and a lightweight design that allows a single person to lift it onto the foredeck.10:25 The transition addresses challenges with transporting bulky gear like surfboards, foil boards, and bicycles.21:09 After six months of use, the inflatable provides superior performance, including the ability to plane under power, and eliminates the need for constant maintenance associated with the hard dinghy.22:06

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