Sailing Nandji - Frothlyfevideo

A HUGE MILESTONE in our CIRCUMNAVIGATION!!... Ep 416

12 settembre 2025 · 18 min · 34K visualizzazioni · Cape of Good Hope

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The crew of the Nandji - Frothlyfe transited from Simonstown to Hout Bay, South Africa, successfully rounding the Cape of Good Hope.2:39 The 40-mile passage took eight hours under calm, glassy conditions, allowing the crew to motor the entire distance.13:50 To navigate the cape safely, they maintained a wide berth to avoid Anvil Rock and Bellows Rock, as well as extensive kelp beds that can obscure shallow depths despite chart readings.8:15 Local advice cautioned against cutting the corner due to these hazards and unpredictable water movement.8:01 Upon approaching Hout Bay, the crew dropped all sails to mitigate the risk of katabatic winds, which can descend from the surrounding mountains with extreme force.13:20 The crew noted that while Hout Bay offers a more affordable alternative to Simonstown, it requires increased vigilance regarding boat security due to reports of local theft.15:30 The passage highlighted the region's abundant marine life, including frequent seal sightings and a large pod of dolphins.11:04

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