Windy sailing from Brodick Bay around Little Cumbrae.

Name: Windy sailing from Brodick Bay around Little Cumbrae.
Uploaded: 2024-05-12T19:00:25.000Z
Duration: 10 min 54 s
Description: Nova Vita maintains 7 knots while sailing between Brodick Bay and Little Cumbrae in 20-knot gusts.

12. mai 2024 · 10 min · 652 visninger · Firth of Clyde

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Nova Vita departs Brodick Bay on the Isle of Arran for a day sail in 14 to 20 knots of northwesterly wind.0:52 The crew initially carries a single reef in the mainsail and a full genoa, later adding a reef to the headsail as gusts reach 20 knots.1:33 The boat maintains speeds of 6 to 7 knots while navigating the channel toward Millport and rounding the west side of Little Cumbrae.2:03 After passing through the gap between Little Cumbrae and Great Cumbrae, the crew jibes the boat to head south.6:22 The return leg to Brodick Bay involves a beam reach in 15 knots of wind, resulting in speeds of over 7 knots.8:17 The crew observes Kilchat Bay and the lighthouse on Little Cumbrae during the transit.5:45 The vessel returns to a mooring in Brodick Bay to anchor for the night.9:21