Sailing Nahoavideo
We’re a Sailboat Again!
30 maggio 2021 · 14 min · 110K visualizzazioni
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The crew of the Lagoon 410 catamaran Nahoa replaces their old mainsail with a new, lighter model designed by Precision Sails.4:20 The previous mainsail featured a heavy, two-ply leech that caused violent slapping in light winds and added unnecessary weight to the performance-sensitive catamaran.4:55 The owners emphasize that reducing weight and improving sail shape are critical for increasing boat speed, which can shorten offshore passage times by a full day over a four-day trip.5:31 During the installation, the crew encounters minor rigging issues and briefly runs aground while navigating a shallow channel.7:38 The transition to the new sail also involves removing old UV-damaged canvas to standardize the boat's color scheme.2:18 Beyond maintenance, the crew prepares for customs and immigration procedures in a new country, noting the requirement for formal attire such as long pants and shoes.9:33 They also discuss the practical challenges of storing old sails on board and the utility of carrying personal gear in small bags while traveling.3:35
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