💦Sailing with a crew of five adults, our biggest yet!
🌊Enjoying the thrill of sailing in challenging waters, keeping us on our toes
🐘Encountering majestic elephants and other wildlife along the Kinabatangan River
🚤Adapting to changing weather conditions and making navigation decisions
🌅Experiencing breathtaking sunrises and sunsets during the journey
What challenges did you face during the journey?
—We had to navigate through challenging waters and make tough decisions based on changing weather conditions. The presence of logs floating in the water also added difficulty.
What wildlife did you encounter along the Kinabatangan River?
—We were lucky to see elephants, orangutans, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species during our journey. It was an incredible experience!
How did you handle the high temperature alarm on the battery system?
—We took measures to cool down the batteries and monitored their temperature closely to ensure they didn't overheat. Safety is always a top priority for us.
What was the best moment of the journey?
—Each crew member had their own special moments, ranging from stargazing at night to witnessing beautiful sunrises and sunsets. It was a journey filled with unforgettable memories.
Is sailing in Malaysia a popular activity?
—Yes, sailing in Malaysia is popular due to its stunning coastlines, diverse wildlife, and challenging waters. Many sailors are drawn to the unique experiences Malaysia has to offer.
00:00Introduction and crew members' backgrounds
02:07Setting sail towards the Kinabatangan River, excited to encounter wildlife
05:42Navigating through challenging waters and making navigation decisions
07:57Anchoring at the Kinabatangan River and preparing for wildlife encounters
10:10Exploring the river, spotting elephants, orangutans, and crocodiles
13:37Dealing with technical issues, including a high temperature alarm on the battery system
15:45Checking propeller and continuing the journey
16:09Conclusion and reflections on the journey
