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BOAT LIFE: Baby proofing the boat.

3. august 2020 · 19 min · 617K visninger · Lagos, Portugal

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The crew of La Vagabonde installs safety netting around the boat’s perimeter to prevent their 18-month-old son, Lenny, from falling overboard.0:11 They secure two 15-meter lengths of netting to the lifelines using small-gauge Dyneema and fishing line, supplementing the attachment with hose clamps at the base to close gaps.1:33 The crew also uses leftover netting to cover the top of Lenny’s crib to prevent him from climbing out.4:41 Additionally, the crew performs annual maintenance on their Lewmar winches, which had become sluggish due to old, gummy grease.8:37 The process involves disassembling the winch drums, soaking the components in rubbing alcohol to remove residue, and applying fresh lubricant.8:50 The crew notes that consulting the manufacturer’s manual is essential before servicing winches, particularly when performing the work while at anchor.9:07

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