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A Valiant Yachts 40-2 sails from Catalina Island to Redondo Beach, California, in August 2024. The crew, including the owner and two family members, departs Cherry Cove after a two-night stay, navigating through the northbound and southbound shipping lanes while monitoring AIS and radar for large cargo vessels like the *George Maersk* and *CMA CGM Tuticorin*.14:50 During the transit, the vessel maintains a reduced sail plan of a staysail and main to accommodate ongoing varnish work on deck.7:48 The crew utilizes a hove-to maneuver to wait for traffic to clear the shipping lanes.8:41 Upon arrival in Redondo Beach, the vessel secures to mooring A19.26:45 The owner reports successful performance from new dual 250-watt Rich Solar panels mounted on custom aluminum crossbars, noting improved power yield and shade tolerance compared to the previous 125-watt units.4:05 Onboard amenities include Starlink for internet connectivity and an Omnia oven for meal preparation.29:49

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