{"id":76694,"date":"2024-03-18T10:17:20","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T20:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/?p=76694"},"modified":"2024-03-22T13:45:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T23:45:50","slug":"prepare-your-catamaran-for-a-round-the-world-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/en\/prepare-your-catamaran-for-a-round-the-world-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepare your catamaran for a round-the-world trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1664px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Preparing your catamaran for a round the world trip<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Join David as he gears up for a half-circumnavigation on an Excess 14<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-right:105px;\"><p>A sailing voyage requires thorough preparation. Whether on a monohull or catamaran, the key areas to focus on are the same.\u00a0 Follow the preparation of the Excess 14 Alhena II as it sailed from Les Sables d&#8217;Olonne to Polynesia, covering over 10,000 nautical miles. Owners Jean Pierre and Beatrice prepared their catamaran for long crossings and for life onboard, and they paid attention to every detail!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1664px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1066\" height=\"600\" title=\"Proud owners of an Excess 14 catamaran\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Proud-owners-of-an-Excess-14-catamaran-1.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-77026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Proud-owners-of-an-Excess-14-catamaran-1-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Proud-owners-of-an-Excess-14-catamaran-1-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Proud-owners-of-an-Excess-14-catamaran-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Proud-owners-of-an-Excess-14-catamaran-1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Proud-owners-of-an-Excess-14-catamaran-1.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2.5%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Jean-Pierre and B\u00e9atrice, owners of an Excess 14<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"--awb-max-width:1066px;--awb-max-height:600px;--awb-align-self:center;--awb-width:100%;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56.29%;\" ><iframe title=\"YouTube video player 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WF5k6bTyjEQ?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0&amp;rel=0\" width=\"1066\" height=\"600\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2.5%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Learn about the key equipment needed to sail around the world<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1664px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Choosing a boat model to sail around the world<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>Jean-Pierre and B\u00e9atrice&#8217;s decided on an Excess 14 catamaran because it fits with their sailing project and their personality.<\/p>\n<p>Thier sailing journey spans many years, beginning with Jean-Pierre&#8217;s teenage adventures on a dinghy and later graduating to &#8220;borrowing&#8221; his parents&#8217; elegant Wauquiez monohull for some not-so-official voyages. B\u00e9atrice, on the other hand, honed her cruising skills alongside Jean-Pierre during their trips to Greece on charter catamarans. Their nautical pursuits culminated in the acquisition of the splendid Dufour 56, the Alhena I, in Antibes.<\/p>\n<p>It was during a cruise on the Paul Gauguin that they fell in love with Polynesia, and decided to return under sail to discover the islands and atolls.\u00a0 Their monohull, though fast, racy and an excellent upwind boat, wasn&#8217;t the most suitable for Polynesia: too much draft and too much roll downwind.<\/p>\n<p>They decided to replace their monohull with a catamaran, but wanted to keep the high performance: <a href=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/en\/portfolio-items\/excess-14\/\">they chose the Excess 14 as it combines a great feel at the helm with a high average speed thanks to its good sail-to-weight ratio.\u00a0 And it includes all the comforts of a modern catamaran.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"Commissioning an Excess 14 catamaran\" title=\"R\u00e9centes &#8211; 1 sur 1\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2.5%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Excess 14 : performance blue-water catamaran<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" alt=\"Excess 14 sailing in strong winds\" title=\"excess 14 spinnaker 2\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/excess-14-spinnaker-2.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-68354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/excess-14-spinnaker-2-200x133.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/excess-14-spinnaker-2-400x267.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/excess-14-spinnaker-2-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/excess-14-spinnaker-2.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2.5%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Excess 14 : sailing downwind<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">How best to choose your boat and dealership<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-9 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Criteria to choose your boat<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><ul>\n<li>Space onboard<\/li>\n<li>Number of cabins<\/li>\n<li>Sailing performance<\/li>\n<li>Easyness to handle<\/li>\n<li>Comfort at sea and at anchor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-10 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Choosing your dealer<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><ul>\n<li>Brands distributed<\/li>\n<li>Geographical area<\/li>\n<li>Blue-water sailing experience<\/li>\n<li>Technical competencies<\/li>\n<li>Listening and empathy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-11 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">I<a href=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/en\/comfort-or-performance-how-to-choose\/\">s your catamaran comfortable or fast ?<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/en\/comfort-or-performance-how-to-choose\/\">Read our full article here&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53661 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/gif-feature-Catamaran-analysis.gif\" alt=\"Is your catamaran comfortable, or ... fast?\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53661 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/gif-feature-Catamaran-analysis.gif\" alt=\"Is your catamaran comfortable, or ... fast?\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1664px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-12 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#000000;--awb-margin-top:4%;--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"font-family:&quot;D-DIN-Regular&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;font-size:1em;\">Choosing your dealer according to your sailing project<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:4%;\"><p>Jean-Pierre and B\u00e9atrice contacted Sail Tahiti.\u00a0 They were looking for a dealer who knew ocean sailing and who would help them to prepare their boat for an extended cruise.<\/p>\n<p>David from Sail Tahiti was the perfect fit, with extensive experience sailing and crossing oceans, and expertise in catamaran equipment and systems.<\/p>\n<p>Collaborating closely, they fine-tuned the setup for the upcoming Alhena II, combining factory-installed gear with a range of personalized options.<\/p>\n<p>Sail Tahiti has made custom boat setups their specialization with partnerships in Vend\u00e9e, France, to ensure the best quality and service.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"Sail Tahiti boat preparation\" title=\"001 Sail Tahiti boat preparation\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/001-Sail-Tahiti-boat-preparation.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/001-Sail-Tahiti-boat-preparation-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/001-Sail-Tahiti-boat-preparation-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/001-Sail-Tahiti-boat-preparation-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/001-Sail-Tahiti-boat-preparation.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2.5%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-13 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Sail Tahiti : boat preparation for an ocean crossing<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-14 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-14 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#000000;--awb-margin-top:4%;--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"font-family:&quot;D-DIN-Regular&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;font-size:1em;\">Choosing the lay-out and builder&#8217;s options<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:4%;\"><p>Choosing the configuration and the main builder options is one of the key stages of the project. It begins when the boat is ordered and ends 6 months before it leaves the factory. B\u00e9atrice and Jean-Pierre wanted a high-performance catamaran that would be comfortable to live aboard over long distances, yet flexible enough to accommodate children, grandchildren and friends.<\/p>\n<p>In their initial factory setup they made the following choices:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Owner&#8217;s version with a large cabin and office area<\/li>\n<li>Storage space and workshop convertible into a cabin with 2 single beds<\/li>\n<li>Pulse Line performance rig with large bowsprit<\/li>\n<li>57 hp engines with folding propellers<\/li>\n<li>3 fridges and a freezer<\/li>\n<li>Cockpit tower covers and biminis on helm stations<\/li>\n<li>Electric toilets, additional water tank<\/li>\n<li>100l\/h watermaker<\/li>\n<li>Garmin electronics with 2 x 12&#8243; GPSMAP displays<\/li>\n<li>Radar, AIS, autopilot, Garmin VHF<\/li>\n<li>Composite davits for tender and solar panels,<\/li>\n<li>Roof access stairs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-15 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"Aboard the Excess 14 you have the option of a storage space that converts into a guest cabin with 2 bunk beds\" title=\"Sans titre &#8211; 1 sur 1 (2)\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-2.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-2-200x267.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-2-400x533.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-2.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2.5%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-15 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Storage space that converts into a workshop or double cabin.<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-16 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1664px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-17 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-16 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Installing custom equipment<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><p>If the builder&#8217;s options represent an essential framework, working hand in hand with a dealer specializing in ocean cruising projects enabled B\u00e9atrice and Jean-Pierre to have a series of made-to-measure equipment installed: marine cabinetry to create extra storage space, safety and communication equipment, performance sails, seamanship work, tools, kitchen utensils, water purifier, offshore safety equipment, etc. Here are the highlights.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-18 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-17 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Rigging<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-6 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"Checking the rig on an Excess 14\" title=\"R\u00e9centes &#8211; 1 sur 1 (10)\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-10.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-10-200x267.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-10-400x533.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-10.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;\"><p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The running rigging can suffer during ocean crossings. To prevent chafing, Sail Tahiti has installed sheaths at friction points, as well as extra reefing lines to secure the reefs. At each stopover, and even underway when conditions permit, we climb <\/span><\/span>up the mast to check the attachment points and monitor any signs of wear.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-19 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-18 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Choice of sails<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-7 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"640\" alt=\"Excess 14 spinnaker\" title=\"R\u00e9centes &#8211; 1 sur 1 (9)\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-9.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-9-200x266.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-9-400x532.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-9.jpeg 481w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For their round-the-world trip, Jean-Pierre and B\u00e9atrice opted for the Pulse rig on the Excess 14, with an extended mast and large bowsprit. Sail Tahiti offered them an enlarged code zero\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/elvstromsails.com\/\">Elvstrom<\/a> and an asymmetrical spinnaker for even more power downwind. A parasailor completes the list of downwind sails. The genoa and mainsail are hydranet.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-20 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-19 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Electronics<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-8 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"640\" alt=\"Excess 14 electronics\" title=\"R\u00e9centes &#8211; 1 sur 1 (19)\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-19.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-19-200x266.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-19-400x532.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-19.jpeg 481w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Excess 14 Alhena II\u2019s electronics are ultra-complete. Each helm station features a large Garmin GPSMAP 1223 display and a Garmin GMI20 multifunction indicator. So you can keep an eye on wind and speed data, the chart and the anti-collision system with AIS and radar. At the chart table, a Digital Yacht marinized PC with an extra-large screen displays Maxsea Time Zero software linked to NMEA.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-21 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-20 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Communication<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-9 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"Inreach on Excess 14 for communication\" title=\"Imports &#8211; 1 sur 1 (3)\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Imports-1-sur-1-3.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Imports-1-sur-1-3-200x267.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Imports-1-sur-1-3-400x533.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Imports-1-sur-1-3.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmnautisme.fr\/\">RM Nautisme<\/a>\u00a0has installed redundant communication systems, but each has its own specific features: Starlink allows you to connect to high-speed Internet to work remotely, watch movies and load gray files for the 2 routing systems:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.predictwind.com\/\">Predictwind<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mytimezero.com\/\">Timezero<\/a>\u00a0. An Iridium Go Extreme is ready to take over, while the Garmin Inreach sends the boat\u2019s position every hour.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-22 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-21 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Fishing<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-10 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"Catamaran Excess 14 fishing line and rod\" title=\"R\u00e9centes &#8211; 1 sur 1 (14)\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-14.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-14-200x267.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-14-400x533.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-14.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fishing is one of the pleasures of boating, but also an important means of providing delicious protein during long crossings. Nothing was left to chance: we installed 2 trolling rods with large reels to accommodate 600 meters of high-strength line.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.comptoirdelamervendee.fr\/les-sables-dolonne\/\">Comptoir de la Mer<\/a>\u00a0advised us on the choice of lures to suit all climates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-23 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-22 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Cooking<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-11 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"Excess 14 galley\" title=\"Sans titre &#8211; 1 sur 1 (1)\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-1.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-1-200x267.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-1-400x533.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-1.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The galley has been equipped for a comfortable round-the-world trip: 2 fridges, a freezer and an external fridge for storage, 3 gas rings and an oven, a microwave in a made-to-measure stand, a thermomix, a Nespresso machine, an Italian coffee maker, a kettle and a toaster, but above all custom-made furniture made by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mer-et-bois.fr\/en\">Mer et Bois<\/a>\u00a0to optimize storage space.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1664px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-24 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-23 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Organizing life at sea and enjoying anchorages<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\"><p>One of the main challenges of long-distance cruising is to have enough storage space and to organize it properly to carry technical equipment, tools, clothes, anchor toys and supplies, and to be able to find everything when you need it.<\/p>\n<p>Cooking at sea or at anchor for family and friends is also one of the joys of life on a boat, and should not be overlooked when preparing the boat: what equipment to use for cooking outside and inside, where to stow it when sailing and how to get it back into action when you&#8217;re at anchor!<\/p>\n<p>For the Excess 14 Alhena II, Sail Tahiti&#8217;s technical partners have come up with some innovative solutions&#8230;discover them in pictures.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-25 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-24 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Life onboard : outside cooking<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-12 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"Adding a plancha on an Excess 14 catamaran\" title=\"R\u00e9centes &#8211; 1 sur 1 (2)\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-2.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-2-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-2-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-2-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Recentes-1-sur-1-2.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2.5%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-25 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Installation of an electric griddle on a pivoting, removable stand<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-26 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-26 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Organising storage on the boat<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"--awb-max-width:640px;--awb-max-height:480px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:75%;\" ><iframe title=\"YouTube video player 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZGuwhpeIx8U?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2.5%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-27 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Our partner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mer-et-bois.fr\/en\">Mer et Bois<\/a> has crafted tailored made cabinetry<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-27 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-28 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-28 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#000000;--awb-margin-top:4%;--awb-font-size:30px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"font-family:&quot;D-DIN-Regular&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;font-size:1em;\">Offshore sailing coaching<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-16\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:4%;\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting to know your boat well is crucial to safe sailing. Key points include harbor maneuvers, sail changes, gybing and tacking in rough seas, tuning your boat to optimize performance, weather routing, daily technical monitoring&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jean-Pierre chose to have a good team on the Atlantic crossing to Panama. This means not only advice and the experience of other good sailors on hand, but also to ensure he had support in making sure that all the equipment is working properly and to deal with any problems.\u00a0 Sail Tahiti helped to find the right people for the trip.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addtition to onboard support, Sail Tahiti&#8217;s technical team will also monitor the boat&#8217;s operation remotely. Victron electrical systems allow remote connection for routine checks and maintenance. If necessary, Sail Tahiti can send spare parts to any port of call and provide advice at sea thanks to the Starlink connection. A Garmin Inreach tracker keeps track of the boat&#8217;s position in real time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-29 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-13 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"Steering the Excess 14\" title=\"Excess 14 helmstation\" src=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-1-1.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-76703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-1-1-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-1-1-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-1-1-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/miacreates.webxmastery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sans-titre-1-sur-1-1-1.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2.5%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-29 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Jean-Pierre checks the sail trim from the helm of his Excess 14<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:1%;--awb-padding-right:1%;--awb-padding-bottom:1%;--awb-padding-left:1%;--awb-background-color:#edeaea;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1664px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-30 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-30 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#000000;--awb-font-size:40px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"font-family:&quot;D-DIN-Regular&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;font-size:1em;\">Staying in touch with family and friends<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-17\"><p>Sailing halfway around the world to Tahiti involves long periods away from friends and family. Keeping in touch is important, and allows you to share the adventure with those closest to you. There are many ways of doing this, whether by video, telephone or social networking, but the key is of course to have a high-performance communications system. The battle for innovation is on in this area, with Starlink leading the way, offering ultra-fast but relatively expensive data rates. Iridium is modernizing with the new Iridium Go Extreme, offering 40 times the throughput of a conventional Iridium Go.<\/p>\n<p>Tracking systems make it possible to follow the position of a sailboat around the world in real time. On this crossing, we&#8217;re using 2 of them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Inreach Garmin sends positions every hour, but text and image options are limited. It&#8217;s efficient, inexpensive and fits in the palm of your hand.<\/li>\n<li>Predictwind tracking is available with routing subscriptions. By connecting the PredictWind Datahub to an Iridium or Starlink, navigators can post their position, accompanied by text and images.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-31 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" 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style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-31 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#000000;--awb-font-size:40px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"font-family:&quot;D-DIN-Regular&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;font-size:1em;\">Let&#8217;s discuss about your sailing project !<\/h2><\/div><script charset=\"utf-8\" type=\"text\/javascript\" 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