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After five months of restricted movement due to COVID-19, the crew of the sailboat Britican departs their marina in southern Grenada for a coastal passage to Sandy Island, Carriacou.0:01 The route requires navigating the passage between mainland Grenada and Carriacou, a stretch known for rough, washing-machine sea states.6:43 During the transit, the crew maintains the mainsail for stability while motoring through squally conditions, with the skipper positioned at the mainsheet to dump power if wind speeds spike.6:56 A companion vessel, Mohini, experiences a saltwater pump leak, forcing a temporary stop and a change in plans to anchor at Rondi Island for the first night.4:26 Upon reaching Sandy Island, the crew secures the boat to a mooring ball with assistance from the crew of the sailboat Vesna.8:24 The trip includes snorkeling, hiking, and a beach barbecue with other cruisers.14:13 The crew emphasizes the importance of monitoring weather patterns and managing sail trim during squalls to prevent knockdown.6:56

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