Catamaran Mistertong · video

What this video covers

The owners of the catamaran *Mistertong* perform maintenance on their windlass and cockpit while anchored at Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. To prevent chain chafe on the deck, they plan to install a PVC tube through the deck, secured with resin, to guide the chain.7:14 The crew also repairs the bow area and organizes the cockpit.1:41 During a subsequent coastal passage toward Bequia, the crew practices sail trim, sailing at 49 degrees to the wind with three reefs in the mainsail and a full genoa.34:27 They maintain a speed of 5 knots in 13–15 knots of wind, noting that they prefer a conservative sail plan while learning the boat's handling characteristics.24:41 The crew also discusses their transition to full-time liveaboard life, noting they have lived on the boat for nearly one year.40:20

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