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THE ANCHOR IS DRAGGING ⚓
21 dicembre 2025 · 32 min · 5K visualizzazioni · South coast of Gran Canaria
Sailboat glides toward lighthouse at golden hour
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An ETAC 38 catamaran relocates from Pasito Blanco to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, to seek shelter from a forecasted 45-knot southerly wind.9:49 The crew anchors in 14 meters of water with 45 meters of chain, noting that the anchorage is crowded with other vessels seeking protection from the same weather system.7:33 Despite the forecast, the wind at the Las Palmas anchorage remains moderate, peaking at 15 to 25 knots.10:13 The crew later departs for Tenerife, motoring the 50-nautical-mile passage in calm conditions with minimal wind.11:07 Upon arrival at the anchorage of Ensenada de Zapata, Tenerife, they drop anchor in 8 meters of water over a sandy bottom, deploying 30 meters of chain.18:11 The crew confirms the anchor's holding power with a full-throttle reverse test.18:00 The transit includes an encounter with a pod of dolphins and navigating near large industrial vessels and cargo ships.21:13 The crew emphasizes the necessity of monitoring weather apps like Windy and adjusting anchorage locations to avoid high-wind events and poor holding ground.
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