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Returning for an Unexpected Trip | #SAL #260

April 30, 2023 · 21 min · 35K views · Bagé

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Adriano Plotzky sails his boat from Angra dos Reis to Paraty, Brazil, to prepare for a 10-day trip to Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, where his mother is undergoing surgery.0:14 During the coastal transit, he demonstrates basic sail trim using the genoa sheet and telltales, noting the importance of adjusting for wind shifts while using the autopilot.1:26 He leaves his boat at Marina Pierre 46 in Paraty, praising the facility's management and protection during storms.9:46 After traveling through São Paulo, he reaches Bagé to support his mother, whose surgery concludes successfully.12:33 He visits the Museu D. Diogo de Sousa and highlights local culinary traditions, specifically the consumption of *mojerra* (thymus) at a local churrascaria.13:20 The channel announces upcoming giveaways for supporters, including a day charter in Paraty with Eugênio of Pedalinho and waterproof backpacks from Biro Design.14:10

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