Sailing Magic Carpetvideo
The First Problem With the Boat [Ep 7]
19. september 2025 · 26 min · 84K visninger · Port Neville
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A Cape George Cutter 36, *Magic Carpet*, experiences a propane system failure while cruising the British Columbia coastline near Lagoon Cove. The crew identifies a faulty solenoid valve as the cause after the circuit breaker repeatedly trips.10:37 Using a multimeter to confirm low resistance, the owner replaces the failed unit with a spare stored in the bilge.11:01 The vessel then proceeds toward the mouth of Knight Inlet, where the crew observes strong inflow winds that pull the boat into the waterway at 2.5 knots without sail or engine power.17:51 While navigating the inlet, the crew encounters dogfish sharks and prepares for the challenges of anchoring in deep, mountain-flanked waters with unpredictable, shifty winds.22:05 The crew also notes the logistical demands of managing international citizenship paperwork while living aboard.9:32 A functioning solenoid valve is essential for maintaining a reliable galley stove during extended coastal cruising.
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