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It's Not Always Sunshine & Rainbow Sailing | Episode 186
11 janvier 2023 · 28 min · 21K vues · French Polynesia
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
A couple sailing a catamaran from Moorea to Huahine in French Polynesia completes an overnight passage marked by squalls, heavy rain, and reduced visibility.10:53 During the transit, the crew identifies mechanical issues, including water intrusion in the engine compartment, a noisy steering linkage, and a leaking forward porthole.20:07 Upon arrival at the Huahine pass, the crew navigates the narrow channel using beacon lights for guidance.15:20 Shortly after anchoring, they monitor a forecast for a strong northerly wind event reaching 40 knots.21:06 To seek better protection, they relocate four miles south to a more sheltered anchorage after a brief stop for provisions.24:39 The crew notes that the passage and subsequent weather shift highlight the need for more frequent boat maintenance and active movement to avoid complacency.
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