Sailing SV Delos · video

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The crew of SV Delos spends several days anchored in a clear-water bay while their daughter, the crew's child, attends a local Polynesian summer camp.5:19 With childcare provided, the crew hikes a three-mile ridge trail and conducts multiple whale-watching excursions by dinghy.6:24 During these trips, they observe humpback whales at close range, witnessing behaviors including barrel rolls and surface interactions.14:25 The crew also performs maintenance on the boat’s head after a wet wipe clogs the macerator pump, requiring the unit to be disassembled and cleared.10:34 The stay concludes with a final sail in company with a buddy boat before departing the anchorage.15:52

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