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A crew sailing the San Juan Islands in Washington state experiences a total engine failure while navigating a tidal race near the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The engine cuts out repeatedly due to a fuel-starved system, leaving the vessel drifting in swirling eddies and overfalls near rocks.9:24 With only light wind available, the crew relies on sail power to maneuver into Friday Harbor.12:05 Inspection of the primary fuel filter reveals significant contamination, with dark, discolored diesel in the separator indicating a clogged filter.14:39 Replacing the primary fuel filter restores engine function for the remainder of the trip.16:33 The region features complex tidal currents that require precise timing, as headlands and islands create unpredictable water movement and strong races. The area is a significant habitat for marine life, including gray whales, humpback whales, orcas, bald eagles, and river otters.17:17 Proper fuel system maintenance and understanding local tidal patterns are essential for navigating the narrow, current-heavy channels of the Pacific Northwest.

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