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THIS MISTAKE CAN COST YOU A LOT! Sailing the Bahamas | Ep. 60 - Chez Team

11. mai 2025 · 26 min · 52K visninger · Bahamas

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The crew of the sailboat Chez Team arrives in Georgetown, Exuma, Bahamas, during a period of high winds and unstable weather.0:05 Upon arrival, they secure the vessel to a mooring ball, timing their entry with the ebbing tide.1:33 To prepare for forecasted gusts reaching 35 to 40 knots, the crew secures the mainsail within the lazy bag using elastic cords, tensions the halyards to reduce noise, and reinforces the bimini with additional lines to prevent wind damage.3:30 They also secure the genoa, noting previous issues with the furler’s locking mechanism.5:52 During their stay, the crew uses the No Foreign Land app to identify protected anchorages and dinghy landing spots.15:12 While exploring the area, they visit a shallow blue hole containing the wreck of a racing trimaran.7:03 The crew experiences a near-loss of their dinghy when a rising tide carries it away from a beach, requiring a rescue by other boaters.19:24 They conclude their visit by navigating local bays and beaches before departing Georgetown.22:06 Proper preparation of deck gear and the use of local navigation apps are essential for managing high-wind conditions in the Bahamas.

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