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What this video covers

After six months working as whale guides in Tonga, Jack and Kate return to the family boat, Zatara, currently docked in Grenada.0:49 The siblings, along with Jack’s girlfriend, Mackenzie, reunite with parents Keith and Renee Whitaker before the family prepares to sail toward Puerto Rico.2:18 Finn, who recently turned 18 and has been traveling the United States in a van, declines to join the crew for this leg of the journey.2:09 During the reunion, the crew addresses a malfunctioning bilge pump switch, identifying a loose wire as the likely cause of the standing water.15:21 The family also completes a hike on a trail obscured by recent hurricane damage.17:17 Jack, who holds a captain’s license, assists with maneuvering the boat in the marina, noting the difference in handling compared to the smaller vessels he operated in the South Pacific.10:07

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