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We arrive in Ilha Grande, Brazil
September 28, 2020 · 1 min · 1K views · Ilha Grande
What this video covers
Pedro Jimenez arrives at Enseada de Abraão, Ilha Grande, Brazil, after a passage from Rio de Janeiro.0:01 The transit lacked wind, requiring the crew to motor the entire distance without raising the mainsail. Upon arrival, the crew observes localized wind shifts caused by the island's mountainous terrain and temperature fluctuations. Despite overcast skies and intermittent rain, the crew plans to explore the surrounding islands by kayak and engage in fishing and swimming.0:38 The vessel remains anchored in the bay while the crew manages domestic tasks, including laundry. The area features numerous small islands and protected waters suitable for an extended stay.
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