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WE're Hauling Out & Jumping Ship to Hawaii | Episode 112
7 de julho de 2021 · 19 min · 16K visualizações · La Paz
O que este vídeo aborda
Erica and Warren haul out their catamaran, Evelias, at a boatyard in La Paz, Mexico, to store the vessel for five months while they join the crew of the Wolfhound for a Pacific crossing to Hawaii.2:40 The haul-out process includes flushing the sail drive motors with fresh water using a specialized intake device, lubricating seals to prevent drying, and checking anchor chain markings.7:08 To prevent odors and biological growth during the layup, they flush the toilets with fresh water and a vinegar solution before sealing the bowls with plastic wrap.9:39 The couple also replaces a failing emergency escape hatch, noting that the original pins were seized and required cutting the frame for removal.11:20 After securing the interior and storing cushions and sails, they provision for the upcoming passage by vacuum-sealing food and shopping at a local Sam's Club.17:22 The pair prioritizes a shoreline spot in the yard to minimize dust accumulation from northerly winds.3:24
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