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Offshore from Key West to Pensacola FL

May 23, 2017 · 6 min · 3K views · Pensacola, Florida

What this video covers

The crew completes a coastal passage from Key West to Pensacola, Florida, marking the final trip of the season before a scheduled break.4:13 During the transit, the crew manages spinnaker trim while sailing with the wind at approximately 120 degrees.3:18 A minor technical issue occurs when the mainsail fails to function correctly after a 20-degree course adjustment, caused by a lack of attention to mainsail trim while focusing on the spinnaker.3:18 The vessel operates with a full suite of sails during the voyage.4:26 Following the arrival in Pensacola, the crew announces upcoming fall and winter itineraries, including legs to Roatan, Isla Mujeres, and Cuba.4:32 Prospective crew members can book these future passages through saillever.com.4:23 The operation emphasizes a relaxed approach to weather management and arrival times.4:43

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