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We're moving onto a tropical island... while waiting for Cozzy's CANCER liver OP

17 March 2023 · 16 min · 186 views · Australia

What this video covers

Cozzy and Mitcho plan a week-long stay at Suria Island while awaiting a February 27 surgery date.1:30 The pair departs the Eggsmouth canals to anchor at the island, citing a favorable weather window for the return trip.2:01 They spend several days on the southeastern side of Suria Island, walking the beach and gathering firewood, before deciding to relocate to the western side to seek better internet connectivity.9:45 During the transit, they sail past Flat Island and navigate a shallow reef area.10:34 Despite charts indicating depths of one meter, the crew reports actual depths of four meters, allowing them to pass safely with their shallow-draft vessel.11:07 They maintain a slow speed while monitoring for isolated bommies from the bow.11:24 The crew confirms the western side of Suria Island offers a more sheltered anchorage for their remaining time before returning to Eggsmouth.14:59

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