Sailing Blue Pearlvideo
Ep 43 | What a life we live
May 7, 2023 · 15 min · 3K views · Agua Verde
What this video covers
Chris and Jessica Hanna sail Blue Pearl from Puerto Los Gatos to Agua Verde, a distance of approximately 18 nautical miles.3:54 Navigating the entrance to Agua Verde requires swinging wide to avoid a large reef.1:37 While underway, the crew deploys all four sails in 10 knots of wind, maintaining a speed of three to four knots.4:03 During their four-day stay in Agua Verde, the crew socializes with other boaters, including those on the vessels Kessel, Wild Spirit, Chihuly, and Ocean Villa.14:00 Activities include hiking to local caves, dining with friends, and fishing at night using underwater lights to attract schools of fish.13:44 The crew also performs routine maintenance, including cleaning the propeller and rudder by snorkeling under the hull.14:46 Local amenities in Agua Verde include a tienda and restaurants, though prices for supplies like beer and drinks are high.8:12 The crew plans to depart for Candeleros Chico or Candelaris, a 16-nautical-mile trip, to follow other cruisers heading north.14:24
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