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Guadeloupe 🇬🇵

1 marzo 2025 · 11 min · 54K visualizzazioni · Guadeloupe

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Sam Holmes departs Dominica for an overnight 60-mile passage to Guadeloupe, navigating the channel in light winds before encountering trade winds and a wraparound effect that creates a pounding sea state.2:24 Upon arrival, he explores the island by rental car, visiting geothermal hot springs on the west coast that discharge into the ocean.6:20 He also sea-trials a five-year-old Bali 39 catamaran formerly in a charter fleet, noting significant wear and tear on interior components like doors and windows, though the rig and deck hardware remain in good condition.8:20 To improve onboard comfort, he purchases a foam mattress for 250 euros to replace his current deflated cushions.11:15 Future plans include sailing to Puerto Rico, traveling to Norway, and returning to the Caribbean to continue searching for a catamaran with Annalyn.11:36

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