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Bobby and his crew on the vessel Doodles depart Green Turtle Cay, Bahamas, for an 18-mile transit to Spanish Cay.3:04 The crew times their departure from the mooring at Green Turtle Cay to coincide with high tide, noting a clearance of only 1.2 feet beneath the keel.3:40 Winds remain light at 5 to 12 knots, necessitating a motor-sail for the duration of the trip.3:51 Upon arrival at Spanish Cay, the crew secures a slip at the marina, utilizing the boat's bow thruster to maneuver the full-keel vessel into position.5:18 The crew spends their final day in the Bahamas at a beach near the Spanish Cay marina, which features a 5,000-foot runway and restaurant facilities.8:21 Repairs for a punctured dinghy are deferred until the vessel returns to the United States, where the crew plans to use a two-part Hypalon glue for a permanent patch.1:11

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