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⛵ Segel am Strand setzen oder erst draußen auf dem Wasser? In diesem Cat-2-Go QuickTip zeige ich dir, welche Variante wann sinnvoll ist – und worauf du unbedingt achten musst, wenn du das Segel schon an Land hochziehst. ✅ Die Entscheidung hängt von Wind, Bootstyp und Erfahrung ab – aber viele machen dabei gefährliche Fehler. 👉 Kurz erklärt, sicher gesegelt – mit Cat-2-Go. #Cat2Go #Segeltipp #Segelsetzen #Anfängerfehler #SailingShorts #Katamaran #Schlauchkatamaran #AufblasbaresBoot #Segelnlernen #SicherheitbeimSegeln
We’re in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, somewhere between French Polynesia and the Cook Islands. The landscape hasn’t changed for days – just endless blue, peaceful silence, and the open sea. Let me know in the comments: should I keep sending you daily updates from this remote paradise? #shorts #pacificocean #sailinglife #oceanvibes #remotesailing
While crossing the Mona Passage, 35 nautical miles offshore, we ran into trouble with our Yanmar 4JH4E. We were motoring in light winds when we noticed a change in the exhaust pitch — turns out, seawater wasn’t flowing properly. We checked the impeller and, strangely, it looked intact… but it could spin freely by hand — not a good sign. After getting towed back to our anchorage at midnight (huge thanks to Michael, who came out and saved us!), we dug deeper and discovered that the gear inside the old water pump had worn down badly. It turns out the pump wasn’t making full contact with the internal gear, likely due to an aftermarket impeller and shallow gear engagement. We ordered a new OEM water pump from R&B Power in San Juan, and they were awesome — super responsive and got us the part