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Sam Holmes prepares for a haul-out at the Manoel Island Yacht Yard in Malta while completing several maintenance projects.6:59 He installs new grab handles on the dodger, through-bolting them for structural security.1:17 He replaces a one-year-old navigation light, experimenting with a plug-in connector to simplify future replacements.2:02 With the assistance of neighbors, he repairs a non-functional windlass motor that had failed due to saltwater intrusion and loose hardware.3:15 The repair involves cleaning the motor brushes and resealing the unit.4:06 While awaiting the haul-out, he secures a free mooring near Valletta and receives several travel vaccinations, including hepatitis A and yellow fever, in preparation for a trip to Africa.5:08 The boat is eventually moved to the yard for a pressure wash and maintenance.7:37

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