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Sailing Parlay Revival Episode 272: "Could This New Technology Save Your Bulkheads?"

by Cyclops Marine 5 Aug 16:30 BST
Sailing Parlay Revival Episode 272 © Sailing Parlay

SV Parlay is a hurricane damaged 2012 Lagoon 450 Catamaran bought in Tortola, BVI at the beginning of 2018, after Hurricane Irma. Colin and his friends spent 4 months getting her seaworthy, before setting sail across the Caribbean. They then did an extensive yard period in Rio Dulce, Guatemala, where they completely rebuilt the boat.

They have gained a huge following online as viewers tune in to follow their journey as they continue to fix her as they go, and eventually circumnavigate the globe!

In the latest episode, they got their hands on the ultimate protection for their rig - a set of 1" smarttune wireless load sensors for their shrouds:

Indie Marine are giving Parlay followers 5% off Cyclops load sensors using the link here.

Explore Cyclops solutions for cruising yachts or get in touch with a Cyclops expert for a consultation.

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