This is BETTER than any Christmas Present! ⛵️| Australia part two, Ep 169

Name: This is BETTER than any Christmas Present! ⛵️| Australia part two, Ep 169
Uploaded: 2020-03-26T01:49:44.000Z
Duration: 15 min 20 s
Description: The crew returns to Nandji - Frothlyfe and uses vacuum-seal bags to transport a new asymmetrical spinnaker.

25. mars 2020 · 15 min · 66K visninger · Sunshine Coast

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The crew returns to their boat, Nandji - Frothlyfe, after a two-year absence in Australia.0:11 Before departing, they collect a new asymmetrical spinnaker from Corsails on the Sunshine Coast.2:01 The sailmaker provides instructions on using the sock-style deployment system, emphasizing the importance of dropping the sail early in gusty conditions.3:22 To transport the large sail and other gear back to the vessel, the crew uses vacuum-seal bags to compress the volume of their luggage.7:46 Upon arriving at the marina, they inspect the boat for mold and marine growth.10:06 While the interior has a stale odor and minor mold in closed compartments, the hull remains afloat and in better condition than expected.12:39 The crew plans to clean the interior surfaces and inspect the propeller before moving the vessel.10:55 They also coordinate a $2,200 food donation drive for the fire-ravaged town of Cobargo.5:09 Vacuum-seal bags significantly reduce the bulk of soft goods and sails for air travel.14:37