Big Spirit - OnCourse - Episode 5

The stunning Spirit 111 is up and running - I had her all to myself for the day…Oh yes! So, what is this remarkable, innovative and striking eco-friendly superyacht like and why is comparing her to a classic J Class from the 1930s is so relevant? Watch here to find out. From cruising to flat out racing, in this episode take a look at what the IMOCA60 skippers were really saying as they hammered their way from France to Iceland before trickling their way back in what turned out to be an incredibly close race. Plus, we find out how one of the world’s leading dinghy manufacturers is leading the way in electric motorboats. And on top of all of that there’s another serving of Docktalk. So, pour yourself a cold one, sit back and enjoy! IN THIS EPISODE 01:31 On Test – Spirit Yachts 111 14:24 Vendée Arctique – In their words 21:53 DockTalk – 11th Hour Racing, Bavaria C42, Reckmann 25:05 RS Pulse 58 - The all electric RIB DockTalk links: 11th Hour Racing – https://11thhourracing.org/ Ghost Gear – https://www.ghostgear.org/ Bavaria Yachts - https://www.bavariayachts.com/sailing-yachts Reckmann Yacht Equipment - https://www.reckmann.com/en/140/headsail-furling-systems/