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From Agadir, Morocco to Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Fast downwind sailing!

9. januar 2024 · 10 min · 7K visninger · Marina Rubicon, Lanzarote

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Mirage departs Agadir, Morocco, for a 220-mile passage to Lanzarote, Canary Islands.0:21 The departure faces a three-hour delay at the customs and immigration office due to local customs regarding pace and scheduling.2:39 After clearing authorities, the crew encounters a head current near the harbor exit that reduces speed by nearly one knot.3:50 Once clear of the coast, the vessel experiences downwind conditions with winds increasing from 20 to 30 knots, with gusts reaching 35 knots.5:21 With the mainsail reefed and the genoa fully deployed, the boat maintains a speed of 9 knots at a 130-degree true wind angle.6:48 Upon arrival in Lanzarote, the crew finds no available berths at the initial marina and diverts to Marina Rubicon, adding 15 miles to the total route.9:35 The passage concludes successfully after navigating the high-wind conditions in the open ocean.

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