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WE Sail into the Marquesas Best Anchorage | Episode 167
31 août 2022 · 25 min · 55K vues · French Polynesia
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
The crew of the sailboat anchored in Hanabave, a remote bay in the Marquesas, after a Pacific crossing.2:16 While anchored, the host climbed the mast to inspect the main halyard, which showed significant wear from contact with the masthead sheaves.2:52 He used a temporary sling to support his weight, cut out the damaged section of the line, and re-tied the knot to secure the halyard.4:07 The crew explored the village of Hanabave, trading spare rope, sunglasses, and fingernail polish with local families for fresh food.13:30 They also hiked to a local waterfall and observed a regional petanque competition.9:49 Upon departing for a neighboring island, the boat encountered a period of calm with no wind.20:18 During this lull, the crew swam alongside a pod of curious dolphins.21:15 The experience highlighted the challenges of maintaining gear in remote locations and the rewards of engaging with local communities and wildlife during long-distance cruising.
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