Sailing Nahoa · video

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The crew of the 40-ft catamaran Nahoa explores the river tributaries and mangrove swamps of Krabi, Thailand, by dinghy.4:18 While navigating the shallow, tide-dependent waterways, they observe local fishing operations, including small-scale trawlers and longtail boats equipped with outboard engines.0:35 At a riverside fish market, they inspect pens containing Giant Trevally (GT), snapper, and remora, noting the local practice of keeping fresh catch in floating enclosures.9:56 The crew discusses the distinction between small-scale local fishing and the large-scale industrial vessels operating in international waters, which have been linked to human rights abuses and forced labor.1:58 During the excursion, the crew tests their dinghy’s maneuverability in narrow channels and encounters obstacles at low tide.4:32 They also announce a rebranding effort, introducing a simplified logo featuring their vessel, which will be available on their website.15:12

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