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Navigating the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) toward Norfolk, a crew evaluates two potential routes near Elizabeth City.3:51 The primary route through Coinjock offers reliable depths, while an alternative interior path presents significant hazards, including depths as shallow as 1.8 meters, floating logs, and heavy insect populations.5:27 The crew opts for the Coinjock route to avoid potential hull and propeller damage.6:18 Upon arrival in Coinjock, they anchor near the marina to avoid high docking fees, though they later reposition the boat to avoid obstructing the channel.20:43 During the transit, the crew manages a watermaker with a clogged filter and performs maintenance on the headsail furler using WD-40.11:49 An unexpected 180-degree wind shift during a localized thunderstorm forces the boat to swing, nearly grounding the stern in shallow water.21:50 The crew notes that the ICW requires constant vigilance regarding depth, debris, and changing weather patterns.

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