Solo Sailing Downwind - Ireland towards Cardiff

Sailing home after the Jester Challenge '25, day 2 brings some exciting moments 00:00 Intro 00:30 Report on strong winds in the night 01:37 Looking for the sun with the sextant 02:47 I almost see the sun 03:19 Trying again 04:37 More frustration! 04:50 AIS alarm - collision imminent! 05:24 Spotting the ship 07:20 Ship takes avoiding action 08:37 Discussion of the benefits of AIS 08:45 We spot the sun! 10:00 sextant FAIL! 10:58 Dinner Time 11:30 Review of the day's sailing 12:34 checking out the charts and the progress so far See the cooking video with full recipe here: https://youtu.be/yj4bgbJf3WQ Jester '25 playlist is here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZCvVhEwq-ebINsWIXC8RV92KwNZ4EBP0 Different ways to support this channel: 1. Like the video! (free) and comment if you feel inspired (free) 2. Subscribe (free) and click the bell (free) so you know when there's a new video 3. Become a member (cheap as chips)(actually cheaper than chips)(that's fries if you're viewing from the US) and get personal access, plus early views of new uploads, and my eternal gratitude for your support 🙂 : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCzx7NtTAcr9s2C3CJiv7w/join 4. Give me a 1 off donation via the 'Thanks' link under the video Thank you! Sailing a 1970 Contessa 26 A big thanks to @miceinamatchbox for the music! Sailing a 1970 Contessa 26