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Life is Like Sailing - Winter Cruising 2024 - Ep 04
April 11, 2024 · 22 min · 8K views · Montague Harbour
What this video covers
Alfy and Devlin cruise from Montague Harbour to Princess Cove on Wallace Island in late March.1:35 To avoid potential fetch and wind in the North Bay, they secure a mooring on the south side of Montague Harbour, paying the $14 fee via self-registration.3:05 The pair then motors 7.8 nautical miles to Princess Cove, anchoring in 14 feet of water at the head of the inlet.11:30 While at anchor, the boat’s solar charging system reaches the absorption stage before noon, collecting over 400 watt-hours from 300 watts of panels.9:32 The crew hikes a 10-kilometer loop from Princess Cove to Cabin Bay and Chivers Point, noting well-groomed trails, sandstone formations, and numerous tent pads.19:23 They observe tidal conditions, including starfish and clams, while monitoring depth changes due to the 8 a.m. high tide.17:56 The trip concludes with a dinghy excursion in clear, calm water.20:38
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