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Erik Aanderaa sails his boat, Tessie, from Tobermory to Oban through the Sound of Mull, navigating variable winds and strong tidal currents.10:59 During the transit, he tests the boat’s performance under gennaker in winds ranging from 13 to 26 knots.11:54 The vessel experiences significant rolling and rig pressure in 20-knot gusts, prompting the crew to repeatedly furl and redeploy the sail to manage control.12:11 The route passes the Ardnamurchan Lighthouse and the Lismore Lighthouse, with the latter marking the entrance to Loch Linnhe.3:17 Upon reaching Oban, the crew finds the harbor well-protected by the Isle of Kerrera, offering a calmer alternative to the crowded, regatta-impacted anchorage at Tobermory.21:31 The passage highlights the necessity of proper foul-weather gear for deck work in Scottish rain and the utility of a furling system for rapid sail adjustments during shifting wind conditions.16:15 Pushing the boat’s limits in changing inshore conditions serves as a method for building self-confidence and understanding gear capabilities.14:01

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