Sailing The Far Side · video

What this video covers

The crew of *The Far Side* sails from Conception Cay to Rum Cay in the Bahamas, navigating light downwind conditions by wing-on-wing sailing to maintain speed. During the passage, the crew catches a small mackerel while trolling.4:30 Upon arrival at Rum Cay, the crew joins a small boat armada for spearfishing and socializing at local bars.0:41 A lost GoPro is recovered by locals on the beach.12:03 The crew subsequently departs Rum Cay for Clarence Town on Long Island to drop off a guest, maintaining a speed of 7.5 knots with a reefed main and staysail in wavy conditions.14:39 During the transit, the crew uses AIS and radio communication to coordinate a safe port-to-port passing with a nearby sailboat.19:57 Maintenance tasks include rinsing salt from the deck and equipment to prevent corrosion.22:23

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