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His story of acquiring a boat from a self-declared “honorary doctor” introduces a humorous yet poignant glimpse into his adventurous borderline-self-reliance. They bought an old boat, with aspirations of simple anchoring trips, but the journey was filled with chaos, misadventures, and unpreparedness.
A Terrifying Sailing Incident
The danger escalates when Rogan describes a day when he and a friend attempted to anchor in windy conditions. Rogan was on a Hobie Cat, a small, lightweight sailboat. As they set out, the wind suddenly intensified to around 20 knots, far exceeding what the vessels could handle.