Sailing Sweet Rucavidéo
Our Secret Revealed: You Won't Believe This is Possible on a Bluewater Cruising Yacht [Ep. 133]
19 novembre 2023 · 20 min · 20K vues · Coleta Grau
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
The crew of the sailboat Sweet Ruca navigates the narrow, mountainous channels of Patagonia while sailing toward the remote village of Puerto Iden. Because nautical charts in this region are often inaccurate, the crew relies on depth sounders to determine tacking points near steep, deep-water shorelines.8:54 When depths reach approximately 150 feet, the crew initiates a tack to maintain a safe distance from the rocks.9:25 During the transit, the co-host demonstrates upwind sail trim techniques, emphasizing the use of the traveler and mainsheet to manage wind shifts ranging from 8 to 19 knots.15:02 He adjusts the backstay to power up the boat in lighter air and maintains a balanced helm to keep the vessel moving efficiently on its foils.16:45 The crew prioritizes reaching Puerto Iden to refuel for electrical and heating needs and to restock fresh food after five weeks in the wilderness.0:36
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