Sailing. If I can do it. Anyone can. Part 3 of 3 sailing up the notorious Columbia River.
20 de dezembro de 2024 · 16 min · 10K visualizações · Columbia River, Oregon
O que este vídeo aborda
A solo sailor navigates the Columbia River in fluctuating conditions, experiencing wind speeds that shift from 30 knots to two knots within 45 minutes.4:59 The transit involves passing under the 205 bridge while managing a jib that loses power when shadowed by the mainsail.4:12 Anchoring in the river presents challenges due to opposing wind and current, which create a sideways force on the hull and increase the risk of dragging.5:41 The sailor deploys the anchor after clearing the channel, confirms the set with a reverse bump, and pays out 120 feet of rode.11:54 The vessel lacks adequate rain gear and heating fuel, forcing the operator to manage cold temperatures with a propane heater while anchored near the Portland Airport.6:36 The passage concludes with the boat secured for the night near the bridge.13:19
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