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The crew of Doodles experiences a total loss of power to the engine and generator starter circuits while anchored near Cat Island, Bahamas.1:51 Troubleshooting reveals that the battery selector switch, which routes power from the start battery to either the engine or the generator, is failing to pass current despite showing 12.6 volts at the input.4:15 After the owner manipulates the switch, power is restored, allowing the engine to start.5:29 The crew motors 20 miles south to New Bight, Cat Island, where they anchor in shallow water.7:12 They use a dinghy with a 25-horsepower outboard to reach shore for dining and beach access.9:06 During a snorkel session, the owner inspects the anchor and finds it has dragged approximately 10 feet.12:22 The crew manages dog separation anxiety by using lick mats while leaving the pets aboard.11:25 The owner notes that underwater lights are restricted in some national parks due to potential negative impacts on marine wildlife.16:35

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