two girls, rainy days, and long motoring days [ep 187]
13. desember 2025 · 12 min · 367K visninger · Society Islands
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Lauren Landers and her crew prepare the Beneteau Oceanis 510 for a 100-mile passage to Rayatea after waiting out several days of heavy rain. During the delay, the crew performs maintenance tasks, including washing, waxing the deck, and cleaning the teak.▶ 0:13 With house batteries at 50% capacity, Landers decides to motor the 100-mile trip during daylight hours rather than sail overnight, prioritizing battery charging and clear weather over wind conditions.▶ 2:38 The crew departs at 4:15 a.m. to ensure sufficient light for navigating the anchorage exit.▶ 2:21 Throughout the transit, the engine and solar panels successfully charge the lithium battery bank to 90%.▶ 8:15 The vessel arrives at Rayatea before sunset, where the crew meets friends from WeSail to begin a charter week.▶ 11:20
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