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Natalie Meyers and her crew clear out of Placencia, Belize, at the Belize Port Authority, noting that the process cost $150 to $200 less than in Belize City.3:17 The crew departs on The Far Side, motoring toward Guatemala with 43 miles remaining to their overnight stop at Tres Puntas.9:41 During the passage, the crew experiences light winds of 12 knots, allowing them to deploy the headsail while managing heavy seagrass on fishing lines.9:36 Upon approaching the anchorage at Tres Puntas, the crew navigates through calm waters after passing the outer reef, though they encounter several unlit fishing boats in the dark.15:52 The vessel anchors for the night to prepare for a morning transit across a sandbar at the entrance to Livingston, Guatemala, where they intend to clear into the country and proceed to the Rio Dulce.16:44 Natalie Meyers climbs the 64-foot mast while the boat is underway.11:41

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