Sailing Supernova · vídeo

O que este vídeo aborda

The crew of the 40-ft catamaran Supernova sails from La Paz to Mazalan, Mexico, while managing significant mechanical failures.12:10 The vessel operates with only one functional engine, as the port engine has a blown head gasket and the starboard engine exhibits intermittent, concerning noises.11:19 During the 108-mile passage, the crew experiences lighter-than-forecast winds, averaging 5 to 10 knots, which necessitates the use of a staysail to maintain speed.26:32 Upon arrival in Mazalan, the crew installs a new control cable to improve shifting performance on the remaining engine, facilitating a safer approach to the marina.39:42 The passage includes fishing for Bonito and testing a new Dyneema bridle for anchoring.31:25 The crew attends the Mazalan Carnival, described as the third-largest parade in the world, before beginning extensive engine repairs.35:40 The transition to a new control cable significantly improves the ease of shifting the remaining engine, providing better maneuverability in tight harbor conditions.42:17

Mais de Sailing Supernova

Hurricane prep gone wrong [Ep. 164]09/2026Saying goodbye is never easy [Ep. 163]09/2026We found the best secret spot! [Ep. 162]09/2026This place is a postcard! [Ep. 161]08/2026

De Sailing Supernova — veja o barco, a tripulação e todos os vídeos analisados do canal.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Um email com os melhores achados da frota — os momentos, barcos e histórias que valem o seu tempo de visualização. Insira o seu endereço para receber a sua cópia.