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The owner of a 44-foot catamaran, currently in Fiji, reports significant damage to the vessel’s rigging and various mechanical systems following a difficult passage.7:46 A rigger from Independent Riggers inspected the mast and confirmed the need for replacement components, which have been ordered for installation after the owner returns from a trip to Colorado.10:27 The boat also requires repairs to the port motor, windlass controller, rudder arm, and leaking roof, alongside maintenance for the freezer, sail drive anodes, and rope clutches.8:23 To improve single-handed operations, the owner installed a new windlass, stainless steel chain, and a deck-mounted camera to monitor the anchor and chain from the helm.18:19 The owner successfully moved the vessel solo from an anchorage to a marina berth in preparation for a month-long stay.22:20 Beyond the technical status of the boat, the owner notes a personal separation from his partner, Erica, and intends to address their relationship status upon returning from the United States.5:57

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