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The crew of the Atlantic 55 catamaran prepares their vessel for a multi-month haul-out at Grenada Marine in Grenada.1:37 To prevent mold and equipment failure during their absence, they remove all canvas, sails, and cushions, while purging year-old food supplies.6:40 They note that the yard’s location in a long, narrow inlet provides natural protection against hurricane damage.4:04 The crew plans to return to Canada for a two-month break to rest, attend the Annapolis Boat Show, and focus on design and sponsorship planning for their upcoming boat build, the Nova 55.7:32 They emphasize that long-term cruising requires periodic breaks to maintain enthusiasm for the lifestyle.4:11 Upon returning to the boat, they perform surface cleaning and inspect kiteboarding gear for heat-related damage to welded bladders.6:53 The crew highlights the importance of proper boat storage and maintenance routines to avoid disaster when returning to the vessel after an extended period on the hard.6:11

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