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What’s better than a hot tub on a yacht?!

26 May 2024 · 8 min · 190K views · Great Guana Cay

What this video covers

Bobby and Amanda dock Doodles at Orchid Bay Marina on Great Guana Key in the Bahamas after a 15-mile sail from Hopetown.0:08 The marina experiences frequent power outages, forcing reliance on the boat's generator.1:49 Due to high winds on the windward side of the island, the crew opts for lunch at Grabbers instead of Nippers.1:28 They later board a 100-foot yacht via a Highfield tender to spend the evening in an onboard hot tub.5:27 The crew notes that the 100-foot vessel remains stable in one-to-two-foot seas, whereas Doodles would typically experience significant motion in similar conditions.6:30 The crew plans to continue sailing north through the Abaco Island chain toward Green Turtle Key.7:45

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