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Back on the Water in Texas! Buc-ee’s, Broken Brakes & Baby’s First Sail VLOG 280 4K
April 13, 2025 · 20 min · 8K views · Port Aransas, Texas
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Ryan and Brittni, traveling by RV through Texas, troubleshoot a recurring trailer brake fault while visiting Port Aransas.5:20 After a failed attempt to repair the brake controller wiring, the fault persists upon departure.11:45 During their stay, they visit a local sailor’s Beneteau 473 and perform a sail swap, during which an Allen key is dropped into the mast, requiring a retrieval effort.7:53 The couple then travels to Kemah, where they board a 1996 Hunter 40.5 Legend at Portofino Marina for a short coastal sail on Galveston Bay.16:22 This outing serves as the first sailing experience for their infant, Oakley, who remains asleep during the trip.17:40 The vessel maintains a speed of five to six knots in 15 to 16 knots of wind using only a reefed headsail.18:32 The couple plans to reunite with their own boat, Sunday, in Georgia.19:57
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