GGR Entrant Live interview NO. 9 with Irish Entry Pat Lawless on 07/07/2020
8 juillet 2020 · 39 min · 425 vues
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Irish sailor Pat Lawless discusses his preparations for the Golden Globe Race, detailing his background in commercial fishing and his transition to solo long-distance sailing.8:12 Lawless describes his 36-foot boat, noting its full-keel design and shallow draft, which he considers well-suited for the race.9:31 He reflects on the influence of his father, who completed significant solo voyages in a Folkboat during the 1980s, including a trip to Newport and a circumnavigation attempt.5:25 Lawless emphasizes the importance of self-reliance and mental preparation, noting that he focuses on his own performance rather than comparing himself to other entrants.22:57 He also addresses the logistical challenges of preparing for the race during lockdown periods and his reliance on traditional navigation methods.3:57 The discussion includes a brief appearance by Graham Dalton, who shares his own perspective on the race and the importance of personal accountability in offshore sailing.18:45 Lawless maintains a pragmatic approach to storm tactics and equipment, prioritizing thorough preparation over specific gear choices.33:11
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