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Life is Like Sailing - Summer Cruising 2024 - Ep 08
August 10, 2024 · 11 min · 3K views · Todd Inlet, Brentwood Bay
What this video covers
Alfy and Devlin cruise the Southern Gulf Islands, traveling from Ganges Harbour to Todd Inlet near Brentwood Bay.Watch Despite a strong wind warning for southeast winds, the pair motors out of Ganges and sails close-hauled from Beaver Point to Brentwood Bay, reaching speeds of 8.2 knots.0:58 They anchor in Todd Inlet in 28 feet of water, noting the harbor is crowded with summer traffic.2:54 The crew plans to visit Butchart Gardens by dinghy, utilizing the dock located in Butchart Bay.3:34 During their stay, they hike a 1.5-kilometer trail from Wallace Road to the beach at Todd Inlet.7:22 After a night of heavy rain and calm winds, the depth at their anchorage shifts between 22 and 29 feet due to tidal changes.8:33 The crew remains on board during the wet weather, postponing their garden visit to wait for improved conditions.9:27
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