First Sail With Brand New Sails - Do We Beat The Long Distance Record???

With new sails now installed, we take Lulu the Drascombe Lugger Sailing Dinghy out for her first sail. Not to be shy of a challenge, we decide to take on the "Long distance" challenge and see if we are able to set a best time. What a day we had!! 00:00 A Peaceful Start! 02:47 The Long Distance Challenge Explained 05:34 Weather Check 07:03 Making Our Way To The Start Line 09:12 The Start 11:16 Beam Reaching On Leg 1 17:01 Turning At The Weather Station 19:00 Leg 2 21:04 No More Flapping!! 25:05 Rounding Marker 1 17:23 Record Time Set!! 🌐 My new website: https://sailingwithdave.com ❤️ Comments are open, ask anything you want in the comments section! 📢 If you enjoyed this video, then please don't forget to share and let people know about the channel 🔔 Click here to "Subscribe" and never miss a video: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZVuUVKKtVxulmgL3WzejjQ?sub_confirmation=1 #DrascombeLugger #Dinghysailing #MirrorDinghy #NewSails