Breaking Waves · vídeo

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A couple preparing their 41-foot sailboat, Kiana, for hurricane season in Barra de Navidad, Mexico, focuses on mitigating damage from sun, wind, rain, and lightning.0:43 To prevent moisture buildup and bilge issues, they clean the bilge, troubleshoot a stuck float switch, and pressure wash the area.7:53 They remove all sails from the deck to prevent sun damage and store them below.16:59 The crew cleans the anchor chain to prevent rust and mold, then secures the dinghy on deck after cleaning.9:53 To protect against lightning, they disconnect all electronics and store them inside the oven.17:48 They service the inboard engine, add biocide to fuel tanks to prevent bacterial growth, and install a new shore power cord.17:42 They also repair fiberglass damage on the toe rail and transom using Marine Tex.11:23 To manage humidity and security, they seal hatches with cardboard and arrange for a local contact to perform weekly boat checks while they are away.17:25

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