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Sailing Through Islands In Thailand: Diving Reefs & Catching Our Own Dinner

3 October 2025 · 8 min · 16K views · Virginia

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Camille Milligan and Jesse sail their boat from Malaysia to Thailand, transitioning from four months of low-visibility waters to clear reefs suitable for snorkelling and spearfishing. While sailing on a beam reach in Thailand, the pair maintains seven knots of boat speed with the mainsail and headsail deployed.0:42 Upon arrival, they secure the vessel to a mooring ball and prepare their snorkel gear by applying anti-fog solution to their goggles.2:55 Jesse uses a borrowed homemade spear gun to hunt for dinner near the reef, while Camille monitors the anchor and the surrounding area.6:54 The crew navigates the transition from coastal transit to anchoring and reef exploration, utilising local mooring infrastructure and borrowed spearfishing equipment to source food.

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