Sam Holmes Sailingvideo
Cruising up the Dalmatian coast 🇭🇷
2 febbraio 2024 · 11 min · 28K visualizzazioni · Hvar
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Sam Holmes departs a crowded mooring field in Var, Croatia, navigating tight quarters to avoid fouling the keel on the buoy.0:06 The vessel proceeds north along the Dalmatian coast, covering 18 nautical miles in light winds while maintaining a speed of 5.3 knots.1:37 Faced with the choice of coastal cruising near Zadar or a direct 250-nautical-mile passage to Venice, the decision favors a straight crossing to capitalize on a favorable weather window.1:24 The route includes planned stops near islands to wingfoil in 15-knot winds before completing the final leg of the season.3:41 High-tide fluctuations at local docks pose risks to fenders, prompting a preference for anchoring in shallow, sandy spots identified via Google Maps.0:52 The upcoming passage to Venice presents significant challenges, including heavy Mediterranean seas and a 24-hour delay at the seawall.11:21 The season concludes with the boat being hauled for winter storage after securing a reasonable quote in Venice.1:50
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