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Can we make friends sailing on the other side of the world? - Eps 86

9. august 2026 · 19 min · 766 visninger · Marigot Bay, St. Lucia

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Cruisers sailing the Caribbean often face social isolation after leaving home ports, but connecting with other sailors through social media and apps like NoForeignLand can facilitate new friendships. After struggling with loneliness, the crew of a cruising catamaran met fellow sailors on the boat *Andromeda* in Marigot Bay, Saint Lucia, by coordinating through a mutual acquaintance.11:22 The crew also utilizes a rainwater catchment system on their cabin roof, filtering runoff directly into their tanks during intermittent Caribbean squalls.7:08 When their Starlink system was lost overboard during a squall, they maintained internet connectivity by activating a Maya eSIM, which provided reliable data for navigation and communication while awaiting a replacement satellite terminal.12:19 The crew emphasizes that local beach bars and casual interactions with residents are essential for integrating into the cruising community.15:02

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