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Doodles sails through Komodo National Park to visit the Komodo Reserve, where the crew observes Komodo dragons on land trails.0:22 Because anchoring is restricted within the park, the vessel ties to existing moorings.2:58 The crew then motors north toward Bali, encountering a three-knot current in a narrow pass while maintaining 1,800 RPM.4:34 During the two-day transit to Denpasar, Bali, the crew spots pilot whales in light wind conditions.5:13 Upon arrival in the main harbor of Bali, the crew notes the water is heavily polluted and unsuitable for swimming.8:00 Navigation in the region requires caution, as local buoyage systems often reverse standard red and green configurations.7:02 To explore the island, the crew rents a car for $20 per day, though they report that local traffic is dominated by scooters and driving conditions are stressful.8:24

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