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Ben and Alie visit the active Mount Yasur volcano in Vanuatu before departing for a 220-mile passage to New Caledonia.4:26 The crew sails the transit on a close reach in 20 knots of wind with two reefs in the main and a partially furled headsail.5:25 To ensure a daylight arrival at the reef-strewn entrance of Havana Pass, they intentionally slow the boat to 2–3 knots for 12 hours, avoiding a nighttime approach that would require navigating complex coral hazards in the dark.8:22 They eventually motor the final stretch to time their entry with the flood tide, arriving at the port of Noumea.10:40 Upon arrival, they proceed to the designated marina for customs clearance and biosecurity protocols, noting that Noumea is the only authorized port of entry for the territory.13:56 The crew plans to remain at the dock through the weekend to restock provisions and prepare the vessel for the upcoming hurricane season.15:21

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