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First sailing on our new boat SURPRISED US WITH A STORM 😳 | Ep. 38 - Chez Team

17. november 2024 · 33 min · 119K visninger · St. Thomas

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The crew of the Chess, a newly purchased sailboat, completes its first sea trials and initial overnight anchorage. After inspecting the hull with a snorkel, the owners find it clean with only minor barnacle growth on through-hull fittings.1:28 They perform maintenance on the dinghy’s outboard motor and repair a faulty navigation light.6:27 Because the anchor chain lacks depth markings, the crew retrieves the chain, cleans the chain locker, and marks the links every 10 feet to assist with future anchoring.19:29 During their first sail, they navigate in light winds at two knots, successfully maneuvering to avoid approaching rain squalls.26:30 They anchor in Nazaret Bay after rejecting an initial, more exposed site.29:39 The crew reports that the vessel requires less maintenance than anticipated, though some deck lines remain stiff from disuse and require lubrication.31:17 The experience confirms that testing systems in light conditions allows for a controlled assessment of the boat’s rigging and equipment.30:29

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