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The crew of the catamaran *Mr Tong* spends the Christmas holidays anchored at Tobago Cays, Grenada, before beginning a northward passage toward Martinique.0:20 During the stay at Tobago Cays, the crew experiences high winds and strong currents, necessitating careful anchoring near Baradal.4:01 The vessel then transits to Canouan, where they encounter gusty conditions caused by the island's topography.19:05 The final leg of the trip involves a passage to Bequia, characterized by 15-to-20-knot winds on a beam reach.19:56 Throughout the journey, the owner performs routine maintenance, including sanding and applying resin to hull repairs, while managing electrical loads by running the generator to power the watermaker and charge batteries simultaneously.19:56 The crew also monitors sail trim using telltales on the mainsail and genoa to optimize performance in varying wind conditions.25:18 The passage concludes with plans to clear customs in Bequia before continuing toward Sainte-Anne, Martinique.32:17

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