A champagne sail in a stiff breeze

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Sarah Ann is not a cruising dinghy, but at 18' she's a tiny sailboat. I'm learning to manage her in strong winds before venturing onto more open waters for the perfect sail • I am Cruising Tasmania's beautiful sheltered waters in a small classic wooden sailboat named Sarah Ann. • Along the way, I'll share tips on restoring and looking after small trailerable sailboats in preparation for some adventurous cruising. • Prepare to be captivated by the serenity of nature as we enjoy the picturesque views of rugged coastlines, lush greenery, and crystal-clear waters. You'll also glimpse the dedication behind Sarah Ann's restoration, a true labor of love. • So, whether you're an enthusiastic sailor, a wooden boat lover, or someone seeking tranquillity in nature, this video promises a delightful escape into Tasmania's marine paradise. • Follow Christopher's adventures with trailer boats, wooden boat projects, and boat restoration projects on Facebook: / smallsailboatcruising • #cruising dinghy #woodenboat #sailinglife • 00:00 - Intro • 00:00:54:01 - Sailing in a strong wind • 00:04:52:18 - Navigating Whirlpool Reach at full outflow • 00:20:55:24 - A birdseye view of Gravelly Beach • Whether consciously or not, a wooden-boat builder taps into the essence of nature, relying on its inherent order to shape a truly exquisite creation. In reality, it is the fundamental harmony and reflection of the natural world that makes the boat so fascinating. - Lawrence W. Cheek • There's something enchanting about wooden boats. Every moment spent on them, from the pleasant scent of freshly planed wood to the gentle sway of the water, evokes pure bliss. However, the allure comes with a great deal of effort. Wooden boats require constant upkeep and meticulous maintenance to avoid falling into disrepair. • In this video series, we will delve into the art of restoring wooden boats. We'll cover topics such as selecting the perfect vessel, evaluating it for restoration, executing hull repairs and enhancements, revitalizing clinker and carvel boats, and applying the final touches with varnish and sealant. Along the way, we'll offer practical advice for working with wood. Whether you're an experienced sailor or just starting your boating journey, come and join me in exploring the world of wooden boat restoration through the Sarah Ann restoration project. • Follow Christopher's adventures with trailer boats, wooden boat projects, and boat restoration projects on Facebook: / smallsailboatcruising • These videos are made possible by supporters like you. If you want early access to videos and exclusive behind-the-scenes insights, consider supporting the channel via my Patreon link: • / sailboats • All our music is licensed from Artlist: https://artlist.io/Christopher-1171683 unless otherwise specified.

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