Sam Holmes Sailingvideo

Solo sailing down the Moroccan coast. Rabat to Agadir

3. oktober 2024 · 27 min · 120K visninger · Rabat

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Sam Holmes sails his boat from Rabat to Agadir, Morocco, navigating heavy coastal traffic including small, poorly lit fishing vessels and container ships.15:20 During the 305-nautical-mile passage, he manages a new KELAGIC autopilot, noting its high-pitched noise and the lack of dedicated gain-adjustment buttons.2:03 He relocates the autopilot control head inside the cabin to prevent water damage.13:24 The boat experiences mechanical issues, including seized winch bearings and loose motor mounts that require significant disassembly to repair.4:20 To avoid fishing nets and traffic, he maintains a distance of 25 miles offshore, successfully logging a 150-mile day.20:02 Upon arrival in Agadir, he contacts the marina on VHF channel 9 to complete the check-in process, during which authorities seal his drone rather than confiscating it.26:59 He plans to stay in Agadir to take kitesurfing lessons and restock provisions before future ocean crossings.0:52

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