Watch a J109 sailboat hit over 16 knots during a heavy gust at the Bangor Town Regatta. See how the crew handles high-speed surfing with the link to the full video. https://youtu.be/eNAidK99UwQ This footage captures the intense moment a J109 sailboat accelerates rapidly downwind, highlighting the challenges of managing a racing vessel in unpredictable conditions. If you are interested in performance sailing or want to see how modern cruisers handle high-wind scenarios, this clip offers a clear look at boat speed in action. The video documents the rapid surge as the boat catches a powerful gust, providing a firsthand perspective of the speed and control required during the Bangor Town Regatta. You will see how the crew balances the rig and maintains stability while sailing at 16 knots, demonstrating the raw power of these boats when pushed to their limits. Subscribe for weekly sailing breakdowns and race highlights. Let us know in the comments: what is the highest speed you have ever hit while sailing? The team at Bottom up Boats hope you are enjoying the short clips from the 2026 racing season.

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There's some cool sailing in our latest full episode on our way to explore Bira on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Check it out here - https://youtu.be/WHGQQIkVBlI

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Immergiti in questa postazione di guida tecnologica! Scopri la moderna strumentazione che visualizza tutti i dati del motore su un unico schermo. Trasformala in un ecoscandaglio o GPS cartografico per un'esperienza di navigazione avanzata! #GuidaTecnologica #StrumentazioneModerna #DatiMotore #Ecoscandaglio #GPSCartografico #NavigazioneAvanzata #InnovazioneNautica #TecnologiaNautica #EsperienzaDiGuida #BarcheTecnologiche

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The kids rehearse and plan the movie/video they are going to make during our 22 hour passage from Maine to Boston

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