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Severe weather with westerly winds creates significant surge inside Cape Eleuthera Marina and Resort, forcing boaters to double-check dock lines and monitor vessel security.1:03 The storm causes a power outage at the marina, leaving the crew reliant on their battery bank.1:31 During the weather event, the boat's generator fails to start.1:37 Troubleshooting reveals a faulty fuel pump, which is confirmed by testing the wiring for power and verifying no fuel flow.6:48 A temporary fix involves gravity-feeding fuel from a portable dinghy gas can, which allows the generator to run under load.7:48 After the storm passes, the crew prepares to depart for a 35-mile passage to Governor's Harbour, with plans to stop at French Leave Marina and eventually reach Spanish Wells.8:41 The marina at Cape Eleuthera is noted for its high-quality restaurant and the presence of bull sharks in the water.8:17

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