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Magnificent sailing between Nuku Hiva and Ua Pou and meeting the choco-man! Ep33

7. juni 2024 · 23 min · 7K visninger · Marquesas Islands

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Anissia and Tom sail from Nuku Hiva to Ua Pou in the Marquesas Islands, navigating 15-knot beam reaches in favorable conditions.0:43 While transiting between the islands, they hook a large bonito estimated at 10 kilograms.19:17 The fish breaks the plastic reel mount, causing the line and reel to deploy overboard, but the crew successfully recovers the catch by snagging the trailing line with a second fishing rig.18:25 Upon arrival at Ua Pou, the crew anchors in the bay of Oumi, where they experience significant rolling despite the protection.3:43 They visit a local chocolatier named Manfred, a long-term resident who produces high-end, artisanal chocolate without paper packaging.6:18 The crew explores the island on foot, encountering local agriculture and wildlife, including numerous free-roaming cats and dogs.11:04 They plan their subsequent departure based on weather windows to avoid heavy seas.22:07 Proper gear mounting and securing loose items are essential for managing the violent motion experienced in Marquesan anchorages.4:05

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