Our Final Month on La Vagabonde? (Raw, Unfiltered Hour Special)

Summary by Krater

The sailing crew visits the remote Raja Ampat islands in Indonesia for their final weeks aboard La Vagabonde, exploring mangrove rivers, meeting local children and shark conservationists, and navigating remote anchorages and storms.

From the video

Answers: What is it like sailing in Raja Ampat, Indonesia?

• Sailing Raja Ampat Indonesia
• Mangrove exploration
• Shark conservation STAR project
• Remote island anchoring
• Child Aid Papua school visit
• Free diving coral reefs

What it concludes

• Raja Ampat features an extraordinarily beautiful above and below water ecosystem with challenging limestone reef anchorages.
• The Child Aid Papua school successfully combines standard education with marine biology and practical business training.
• The STAR project in Raja Ampat successfully breeds and releases leopard sharks back onto the reef to combat overfishing.
• A 2024 US survey found 72% of clients reported a positive experience after 12 weeks of therapy on BetterHelp.
• Logbook apps like SeaPeople make tracking sailing miles, trips, and hours at sea easy and rewarding.