Catamaran Mistertong video

#35 Preparation for a new anchorage ...

10. september 2024 · 34 min · 4K visninger · Le Marin, Martinique

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The owners of the catamaran Mistertong prepare for a coastal passage by installing "rattrapes-mou" (preventer lines) to maintain tension on the shrouds and prevent the mast from shifting.1:23 The crew notes that the standing rigging was inspected by a professional three months prior, but they observe slack in the shrouds while the mast is under load.Watch They use a specific knot technique to secure the lines and prevent them from sliding along the V-shaped shroud configuration.8:03

During the subsequent passage, the crew sails in light winds, practicing sail trim and reefing maneuvers with a small jib and full mainsail.15:14 Upon arriving at Anse Chaudière, they struggle to find holding in a crowded anchorage and eventually relocate to Grande Anse d'Arlet.18:16 They discover that anchoring in these bays is officially prohibited due to ongoing efforts to install mooring buoys for environmental protection, though local authorities currently tolerate vessels at their own risk.31:35 The crew emphasizes the importance of balancing access to protected areas with the preservation of marine habitats like turtle sanctuaries.31:52

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