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Matthias and Luisa, sailing their Settler 34 Wanderling in the Windward Islands, transit from Sandy Island to Union Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines.1:35 The crew clears out of Carriacou, Grenada, before sailing the seven-mile passage to Frigate Island near Union.6:56 Winds are 15 to 18 knots from the east-northeast, allowing for a direct reach under headsail only.6:48 During the transit, their guests Thilo and Leonie foul a fishing net with their dinghy’s outboard motor, requiring an underwater inspection and the use of a knife to clear the propeller.7:38 The customs process in Carriacou proves lengthy and frustrating due to crowds and additional fees for Luisa’s entry.5:38 The passage takes approximately two hours, with the crew arriving at Union Island before sunset.7:05 The trip highlights the necessity of clearing customs when moving between Grenada and St. Vincent, as well as the risks of navigating near coastal fishing gear.

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