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Sailing Croatia - Dubrovnik and Nearby Islands | Ep. 50
18 de abril de 2020 · 20 min · 10K visualizações · Polače, Mljet
O que este vídeo aborda
Cruising the southern coast of Croatia involves navigating a dense network of islands, including Mljet and the Elafiti archipelago, where anchoring techniques often require running a stern line to shore to maximize space in crowded harbors.10:11 While the region offers clear water and well-maintained national parks, boaters must account for high mooring fees and the prevalence of charter traffic near Dubrovnik.2:41 Anchoring in Cavtat presents specific hazards; the central harbor is deep, forcing boats to anchor near the perimeter where sudden thunderstorms and gale-force winds can push vessels toward concrete docks and swim areas.16:23 During a severe storm in Cavtat, a vessel dragged its anchor and fouled its propeller with lines, necessitating the use of a dinghy to push the hull away from a concrete pier until the main engine could be engaged.17:25 The crew successfully escaped to a more exposed, deeper anchorage to wait out the weather.19:37 Reliable anchoring in this region requires constant vigilance, flexibility with stern-tie setups, and a willingness to relocate during unstable weather.
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