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MADDALENA ISLANDS AND ITALIAN TUNA | SAILING WAYRA | Ep 64
April 28, 2024 · 15 min · 2K views · Budelli Island
What this video covers
The crew of the sailboat Wayra navigates the Maddalena Archipelago in Sardinia, Italy, anchoring in the protected waters of Budelli Island.Watch Despite local regulations prohibiting anchoring in certain zones to protect sea turtle nesting sites, the crew anchors in a designated channel and conducts a beach cleanup, recovering marine debris including glass, plastic, and textiles.1:18 After departing Budelli, the vessel transits to Olbia to drop off a crew member.6:45 In Olbia, the crew secures a free public mooring after finding private marina rates prohibitively expensive at 160 euros per night.9:00 While underway, the crew catches a large tuna, which they process on board.11:31 Weather forecasts for an upcoming passage to Stromboli force a change in plans; the crew decides to divert to Vulcano to seek better shelter from shifting winds and approaching unsettled weather.14:00 The crew also reports a recurring failure in the autopilot system, which they intend to troubleshoot in a future segment.15:17
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