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Changing Course IS NOT GIVING UP | #SAL #393

30. november 2025 · 34 min · 33K visninger · Salinas da Margarida

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Adriano Plotzky prepares his sailboat for departure from the Aratu Yacht Club in the Baía de Todos os Santos, Brazil, after a two-year refit period.1:28 He navigates the bay toward Itaparica, managing the vessel while performing routine maintenance, including troubleshooting a speed sensor that provides inaccurate readings after an antifouling application.4:12 During the passage, he demonstrates the use of a preventer line rigged from the boom to a cleat to stabilize the mainsail and prevent accidental gybes in downwind conditions.4:52 Upon anchoring, he secures the anchor chain to a deck cleat rather than relying solely on the windlass to reduce noise and mechanical strain.15:50 He also details his water management system, which uses a gravity-fed filter to transfer water from jerry cans into the main tank to prevent sediment buildup.18:14 The host notes that his watermaker is currently inoperable due to a suspected pressure sensor failure.17:59 He emphasizes the necessity of compartmentalizing stress and maintaining situational awareness while sailing, particularly when cooking or navigating through areas with heavy traffic and shallow water.4:06

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