Sailing Supernovavidéo

We had to get sailing again, so we took the first chance we got! [Ep. 118]

31 octobre 2025 · 51 min · 38K vues

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The crew of the Sunreef 62 *Supernova* prepares for an Atlantic crossing by performing extensive maintenance and logistics in the Balearic Islands. Yvette and Darcy retrieve a repaired mainsail and replace the vessel's hydraulic steering hoses to ensure system reliability.0:55 They source parts from Total Hydraulics, opting for crimped fittings over field-fit alternatives to improve safety.5:13 The crew also inspects life jackets, replenishes fuel reserves, and plans for a future standing rigging replacement in Portugal, as the current rigging is approximately 20 years old.4:36 While waiting for favorable weather, they monitor global systems and local forecasts using PredictWind.21:03 The vessel remains at anchor in a protected, semi-enclosed lagoon formed by unfinished marina infrastructure, which provides shelter from swell.29:15 The crew intends to minimize rig stress by reefing heavily or motor-sailing until the new standing rigging is installed.42:46

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